Foot and Ankle Specialists of the Mid-Atlantic, LLC

Medical Assistant 2

NEWARK, DEPosted 30+ days ago

Job summary

  • Job post source

    This job is directly from Foot and Ankle Specialists of the Mid-Atlantic, LLC

  • Job overview

    The Medical Assistant 2 role supports physicians and patients in a fast-paced podiatry office by assisting with minor procedures and front desk duties, ensuring smooth clinical and administrative operations.

  • Responsibilities and impact

    The Medical Assistant 2 greets and prepares patients, assists with exams and minor procedures, manages patient records and scheduling, performs X-rays, handles insurance pre-authorizations, maintains inventory, and supports multiple doctors' schedules.

  • Compensation and benefits

    The position offers health insurance with single and family plans, life and disability insurance, a 401(k) plan with company match, employee discounts, paid time off, and paid holidays.

  • Experience and skills

    Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED, at least 6 months of customer service and healthcare experience, knowledge of medical terminology and insurance processes preferred, strong communication skills, professionalism, and proficiency with Microsoft 365.

  • Work environment and culture

    The role requires a team mentality, flexibility, professionalism, and the ability to work in a fast-paced, demanding environment while maintaining HIPAA compliance.

  • Company information

    Foot and Ankle Specialists of the Mid-Atlantic, LLC is a healthcare provider specializing in podiatry services, focusing on foot and ankle care.

  • Job location and travel

    The job may require frequent travel between office locations within the Mid-Atlantic region.

  • Unique job features

    This role is distinguished by its combination of clinical assistance and front desk responsibilities, requiring cross-training in multiple areas and involvement in diverse patient care tasks.

Company overview

Foot and Ankle Specialists of the Mid-Atlantic, LLC (FASMA) is a leading healthcare provider specializing in podiatric medicine and surgery. They offer comprehensive services including treatment for foot and ankle injuries, diabetic foot care, and surgical interventions. FASMA generates revenue through patient consultations, medical procedures, and partnerships with insurance providers. Founded in 2011, the company has expanded significantly, now operating multiple locations across the Mid-Atlantic region, and is known for its patient-centric approach and advanced treatment options.

How to land this job

  • Position your resume to highlight your experience assisting physicians with minor in-office procedures and your ability to multitask in a fast-paced medical environment, as this is central to the Medical Assistant 2 role at Foot and Ankle Specialists of the Mid-Atlantic, LLC.

  • Emphasize your customer service skills, familiarity with medical terminology, insurance verification, CPT and ICD coding, as well as proficiency with Microsoft 365 tools, since these are key requirements mentioned in the job description.

  • Apply through multiple channels including the corporate Foot and Ankle Specialists website, LinkedIn job postings, and relevant healthcare job boards to maximize your chances of being noticed.

  • Connect with current employees in the medical or administrative divisions at Foot and Ankle Specialists on LinkedIn; use ice breakers like commenting on their recent posts about patient care or asking about the team’s approach to managing multiple doctors’ schedules.

  • Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating specific keywords from the job description such as 'minor in-office procedures,' 'insurance verification,' 'patient scheduling,' 'EMR data entry,' 'HIPAA compliance,' and 'customer service' to ensure your resume passes initial automated screenings.

  • Jennie Johnson's Power Apply feature can automate applying on multiple platforms, tailor your resume with the right keywords, and identify LinkedIn contacts to network with, letting you focus your energy on interview preparation and skill enhancement.

Jennie Johnson works for you!

Here’s what we do to make sure you’re successful:

  • Targeted Resume Revamp:

    We expertly craft your resume to navigate Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) and showcase your qualifications, making you stand out as a top-tier candidate.

  • Job Description Dissection:

    Unpack the job posting with expert analysis, ensuring your application hits every key requirement.

  • Bespoke Cover Letter:

    Capture the attention of hiring managers with a personalized cover letter that highlights how your skills align perfectly with the job's needs.

  • Interview Mastery:

    Prepare for interviews like a pro with likely questions, strategic answers, and insightful questions for you to ask, setting you apart as an informed candidate.

  • Direct Application Insights:

    Receive tailored advice on the best places to apply, ensuring your applications are seen by the right employers.

  • Skills and Gaps Assessment:

    Identify and close critical skills gaps to position yourself as the best-fit candidate for your ideal job.

  • Personalized Email Pitch:

    Make a memorable first impression with an email template crafted to engage potential employers and initiate meaningful conversations.

  • In-depth Research Guide:

    Leverage comprehensive research tools to gather effective insights on companies, industry trends, and role-specific challenges.

  • Detailed Company Analysis:

    Gain in-depth understanding of your prospective employer, giving you the edge in applications and interviews.

  • Strategic Candidate Overview:

    Understand your unique value and why companies would want to interview you, highlighting your background and positioning.