Medical Assistant II-Orthopedics - Podiatry - Methodist

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Coachability and eagerness to learn Strong teamwork and collaboration skills Flexibility and adaptability Positive attitude Excellent communication skills Ability to thrive in a changing, fast-p

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Medical Assistant II – Podiatry

Are you a patient-focused Medical Assistant looking for an opportunity to grow in a busy specialty clinic? Join our collaborative Podiatry team and play an important role in supporting providers while delivering exceptional patient care.

This position is ideal for someone who enjoys direct patient interaction, thrives in a team-oriented environment, and is eager to expand their clinical skills in a specialized podiatry setting.

Schedule

Full-time, 40 hours per week (1.0 FTE)
Monday-Friday
8:00 AM-4:30 PM
No weekends
No holidays
Location: Methodist Professional Center 1 & 2

What You'll Do

As a Medical Assistant supporting our Podiatry team, your responsibilities will include:

Rooming patients and preparing exam rooms
Obtaining patient histories and vital signs
Assisting with patient intake and documentation
Preparing treatment rooms and supplies for in-office procedures
Assisting providers during clinical procedures
Removing sutures and staples as directed
Managing patient phone messages and provider communication pools
Processing paperwork, forms, and other documentation
Preparing for upcoming clinic schedules and ensuring clinic readiness
Supporting efficient clinic flow and high-quality patient care

Work Environment

Fast-paced specialty podiatry practice
Approximately 75% patient-facing responsibilities
Approximately 25% administrative duties
Collaborative and highly team-oriented setting
Opportunity to build specialized knowledge in podiatric care
Dynamic environment that requires flexibility, organization, and adaptability

Qualifications

Preferred

Medical Assistant experience
Healthcare or patient-facing experience
Experience in podiatry, orthopedics, or other surgical specialties
Individuals with strong customer service or direct patient interaction experience

What We're Looking For

Successful candidates will demonstrate:

Coachability and eagerness to learn
Strong teamwork and collaboration skills
Flexibility and adaptability
Positive attitude
Excellent communication skills
Ability to thrive in a changing, fast-paced environment
Commitment to providing outstanding patient care

Why Join Our Team?

Consistent weekday schedule
No weekends or holidays
Opportunity to develop specialized procedural skills
Supportive team environment
Meaningful patient interaction and impact on patient outcomes
Growth and learning opportunities within a specialty practice

This role is a great opportunity for a Medical Assistant who enjoys hands-on patient care and wants to build expertise within a growing Podiatry program.

Under the supervision of the designated supervisor and assigned physician, performs duties associated with direct patient care and clinical direction to provide patient care given in accordance with the organization standards. Assures completeness of ordered procedures and treatments, assures smooth patient flow, performs general lab work, instructs patients concerning procedures, treatments and needs, and ensures medical orders and referrals are carried out accurately and in a timely manner. Performs registration and scheduling activities per organizational and departmental procedures. Maintains EHR files and performs general front office functions as needed. May precept current MA team members or MA Externs as requested by leadership.

High School Diploma or equivalent is required or completion of a High School sponsored CTE program and currently enrolled in High School. High School Diploma must be completed within 13 months from start date.
Requires 0-2 years of relevant experience.
New hires and promotions after October 12, 2026, require graduation from a Medical Assistant program.
Requires a current certification in medical assisting from the America Association of Medical Assistants (CMA), American Medical Technologists (RMA), National Health Career Association (CCMA), National Center for competency Testing (NCMA), and/or American Medical Certification Association (CMAC).
AHA Basic Life Support for healthcare workers certification is required. Other advanced life support certifications may be required per unit/department specialty according to patient care policies.
Requires knowledge of OSHA, CLIA, and ADA.
Requires knowledge of Business Unit Quality Programs and Standard Work Programs and concepts within 6 months of hire.
Requires knowledge of standard laboratory and medical procedures.
Requires knowledge of insurance plans and third-party payers.
Requires the ability to master standard clinical competencies per current Clinical policy, Point of Care and Skills Competency checklists.
Requires basic math and accurate data collection and entry skills.
Must be able to meet the technical and physical standards.
Knowledge of ICD-10 and CPT coding is preferred.