What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at The Foot Doctor, PLLC?
Company Description
Join our dynamic team at The Foot Doctor, PLLC, an established practice right next to Inova Fairfax Hospital, dedicated to providing exceptional podiatric care. We are seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented Medical Assistant to support our healthcare team and ensure the smooth operation of our office. The ideal candidate will possess strong clinical and administrative skills and a passion for patient care.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role for a Medical Assistant located in Annandale, VA. The Medical Assistant will be responsible for assisting with clinical and administrative tasks in the medical office. Day-to-day tasks include taking patient histories, recording vital signs, assisting with examinations, preparing and administering medications, managing medical records, assisting with procedures, and ensuring a smooth workflow within the office. The Medical Assistant will work closely with physicians and other medical staff to provide high-quality patient care.
Qualifications
- Skills in Medical Assisting and Patient Care
- Knowledge of Medical Terminology and familiarity with Medical Office procedures
- Experience in handling Medical Records
- Excellent organizational and communication skills
- Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment
- Relevant certifications or training in medical assisting
- High school diploma or equivalent; additional education in healthcare is beneficial
Preferred Qualifications
- CPR certification
- Full time availability
- Proficiency with electronic medical records (EMR)
- Proficiency with Medical Billing and/or Coding
- X-ray certification