Medical Assistant
US Foot & Ankle Specialists
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- Location
- Wentzville, MO
- Work style
- On-site
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Sep 30
- 19 days ago
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About the company
US Foot & Ankle Specialists
Hospital & health care · 1,001 to 5,000 employees
US Foot & Ankle Specialists is looking for a Medical Assistant to join our growing podiatry practice in our Wentzville and Saint Peters offices.
What you'll do
- Prepare patients for exams and procedures, take vitals, update records, and assist physicians with procedures and patient care.
- Manage specimens, authorizations, prescriptions, room readiness, inventory, documentation, and patient follow-up.
What you need
- High School Diploma or GED and completion of a Medical Assistant program or 1+ year of clinical experience are required.
- CMA or RMA certification is preferred; experience with medical terminology and proficiency with Microsoft 365 are also requested.
- Education: a high school diploma or a professional certificate
Key skills
Medical terminologyMicrosoft 365CMA or RMA certificationStrong communicationTeamworkMultitasking
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Perks
- Health Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- 401(k) plan with Company Match
- Employee Discount Program
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
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US Foot & Ankle Specialists is looking for a Medical Assistant to join our growing podiatry practice in our Wentzville and Saint Peters offices. If you enjoy working directly with patients, supporting physicians, and being part of a team, we'd love to meet you!
You'll work alongside our podiatrists providing hands-on patient care in a professional, fast-paced outpatient setting. Hands-on training and ongoing clinical training are provided, making this a great opportunity for an experienced Medical Assistant or someone looking to grow their clinical skills.
Essential Functions/Responsibilities (other duties may be assigned):
Welcome, room, and prepare patients for exams and in-office procedures
Take vitals, update medical histories, record medications/allergies, and document in the EMR
Assist physicians with minor procedures, post-op care, digital X-rays, and basic podiatric services
Apply dressings, DME, and provide patient instructions and education
Manage lab specimens, complete insurance verifications and pre-authorizations, and process prescriptions as directed
Make post-operative phone calls, answer patient questions, and provide excellent customer service
Open, prep, clean, and close exam rooms; sterilize instruments; manage inventory and supplies
Maintain accurate documentation, support back-office operations, and ensure HIPAA compliance
Required Skills and Experience:
High School Diploma or GED required
Completion of a Medical Assistant program OR 1+ year of clinical experience
CMA or RMA certification preferred
Experience with medical terminology
Strong communication, teamwork, and multitasking skills
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced clinic environment
Detail-oriented, professional, and patient-focused
Ability to travel between local office locations, as needed
Proficient with Microsoft 365 (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams)
Benefits Offered:
Health Insurance (Single & Family plans available)
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
401(k) plan with Company Match
Employee Discount Program
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays