Medical Assistant at Foot and Ankle Specialists of the Mid-Atlantic, LLC in Charlottesville, VA
- Company: Foot and Ankle Specialists of the Mid-Atlantic, LLC
- Location: Charlottesville, VA
- Posted: Sep 20, 2026
- Type: Full-time
- Experience: 1+ years
Overview
US Foot & Ankle Specialists is looking for a Medical Assistant to join our growing podiatry practice. 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 profes…
Job description
- US Foot & Ankle Specialists is looking for a Medical Assistant to join our growing podiatry practice. 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.
Responsibilities
- 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
Requirements
- 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)
Skills
Required
- Medical terminology
Preferred
- CMA or RMA certification
Benefits
- Health Insurance (Single & Family plans available)
- Life Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- 401(k) plan with Company Match
- Employee Discount Program
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays