Posted July 28, 2026
Part-Time Certified Medical Assistant
In Step Podiatry Center
Lanham, MD, US
Full Time
18USD - 22USD per hour
Job Description
Job Description
Our practice is expanding and we are looking to add a new Medical Assistant to our team to help both at our clinic and ambulatory surgery center.
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 x-rays (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.
- Assists as a surgical technician as needed.
- Maintain sterility logs and compliance protocols, including instrument sterilization, autoclave maintenance, and spore monitoring.
- Implements improvements for operating policies and procedures.
- Assist in maintaining surgery center compliance with all regulatory agencies governing health care delivery and maintenance of logs for state, CMS, and accrediting board.
- Order supplies and collaborate with vendors regarding equipment and inventory for cases and the surgical center.
- Maintains cleanliness of exam/procedure rooms, offices, and restrooms.
- Assist with surgical setup as well as surgery.
Requirements:
- The right candidate will have great communication AND multitasking skills. The candidate should be energetic, friendly, a fast learner, and great with patients.
- Prefers 3 years of medical assistant experience.
- MUST BE DEPENDABLE.
- Athena Health experience is a plus.
