In Step Podiatry Center
Certified Medical Assistant - Front Office
Lanham, Maryland•Full-time
$18 - $22 hourly
$18 - $22 hourly
About the Job
Our practice is expanding and we are looking to add a new Medical Assistant to our team.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Rooming patients and taking vitals.
- Collecting H&P information.
- Obtaining consent and assisting in minor procedures and surgeries.
- Maintaining inventory.
- Disinfecting and autoclaving instruments.
- Taking xrays (will train).
- Preparing labs and giving results.
- Cleaning rooms and etc.
- Greeting patients in a polite, prompt, professional, and helpful manner.
- Collecting patient co-pay/balances.
- Answer phones in a pleasant manner and deal with patients' needs promptly.
- Schedule appointments.
- Update patient demographic and clinical information in our practice management system.
- Scan insurance cards, IDs, and other medical records into our EMR system.
- Verify patient insurance benefits and keep track of insurance authorizations/referrals.
Requirements:
- The right candidate will have great communication AND multitasking skills. The candidate should be energetic, friendly, a fast learner, and great with patients.
- Prefer 2 years of medical assistant experience.
- MUST BE DEPENDABLE.
- AthenaHealth experience is a plus.
About In Step Podiatry Center
Our office staff takes pride in serving podiatric concerns in our population in the D.C., Maryland, and Virginia community. We offer x-rays, high quality digital radiographs, in-office procedures, podiatric products, and can order your custom inserts and diabetic shoes. We are also equipped with e-prescription and electronic medical records options. We know you have a choice for your treatment and are glad that you chose us. Our team is dedicated to always being responsive, and providing a friendly, positive experience in a comfortable environment every time.