Medical Assistant

Job Summary: We are a leading foot and ankle surgical practice specializing in minimally invasive procedures. We are looking for a dedicated and motivated Medical Assistant to join our team on a part\-time basis, with the potential to transition to full\-time. The ideal candidate will be teachable, have excellent customer service skills, and maintain a positive attitude. As a Medical Assistant, you will play a key role in providing exceptional patient care and supporting the clinical team with surgical procedures and office responsibilities.

Responsibilities:

• Assist with patient care, including preparing patients for procedures and taking medical histories.
• Clean and turn over exam and surgical rooms after each patient.
• Maintain sterile technique during procedures and assist the surgical team as needed.
• Prepare and sterilize surgical instruments and equipment.
• Clean the bathroom and lobby areas to maintain a hygienic environment for patients.
• Take out the trash regularly from exam rooms, the surgical suite, and office areas.
• Ensure all supplies and materials are stocked and organized in the office and surgical suite.
• Provide exceptional customer service to patients, addressing their needs with professionalism and care.
• Help maintain a clean and organized workspace.
• Manage administrative tasks such as filing, documentation, and data entry when necessary.

Requirements:

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Strong customer service skills, with the ability to communicate effectively and empathetically with patients.
• Ability to work in a fast\-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
• Punctual and reliable, with excellent time\-management skills.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new tasks and procedures.
• Knowledge of or willingness to learn sterile technique and surgical assisting.
• Ability to lift up to 25 lbs and be on your feet for extended periods.
• Medical Assistant certification preferred but not required (on\-the\-job training provided).

Preferred Skills:

• Previous experience in a medical or surgical setting is a plus.
• Familiarity with medical terminology and sterile techniques.

Benefits:

• Competitive pay based on experience.
• Opportunities for training and career growth.
• Friendly and supportive work environment.
• Opportunity to transition from part\-time to full\-time based on performance and practice needs.

Job Type: Part\-time

Pay: $15\.00 \- $19\.00 per hour

Ability to Relocate:

• Birmingham, MI 48009: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person