Medical Assistant - Podiatry Practice Job at Matthew W Cerniglia DPM PA, Saginaw, TX

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  • Matthew W Cerniglia DPM PA
  • Saginaw, TX

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

About the Role

We are a busy, patient-centered podiatry practice seeking an experienced, highly skilled Medical Assistant to join our team. This role requires strong clinical judgment, excellent communication, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment alongside physicians, specialists, and staff.

This is not an entry-level position . We are looking for someone confident, adaptable, and comfortable handling a wide range of clinical and administrative responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Triage patients and accurately report findings to the physician

  • Create and document chief complaints and comprehensive charting

  • Navigate and document efficiently in multiple EMR systems , including:

    • eClinicalWorks

    • ModMed

    • NextGen

    • Athena (or comparable systems)

  • Assist the physician during in-office procedures

  • Take and position patients for X-rays (experience required)

  • Perform blood draws and basic lab procedures

  • Assist with wound care , including dressing changes and documentation

  • Work with DME (fitting, patient education, documentation, coordination)

  • Assist with and operate lasers and shockwave therapy equipment (training provided if needed)

  • Coordinate care with other specialists and primary care physicians

  • Schedule surgeries and manage pre-op/post-op documentation

  • Schedule patients, manage clinic flow, and ensure efficient room turnover

  • Maintain a clean, organized, and compliant clinical environment

Required Qualifications

  • Certified or Registered Medical Assistant (preferred)

  • Strong EMR experience across multiple platforms

  • Proven experience in triage and clinical decision-making

  • Experience assisting in procedures and handling specialty equipment

  • Ability to multitask, prioritize, and work independently

  • Excellent communication and documentation skills

  • Professional demeanor with patients and staff

  • Fluent in Spanish

Preferred Experience

  • Podiatry, orthopedics, wound care, or surgical practice experience

  • Experience with DME billing and coordination

  • Familiarity with insurance authorizations and referrals

What We Offer

  • Competitive pay based on experience

  • Supportive, team-oriented work environment

  • Opportunity to work closely with physicians and expand clinical skills

  • Stable schedule and long-term growth potential

*Please submit your resume and a brief summary of your relevant experience. Candidates with multi-EMR experience and specialty clinical backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply.

Company Description

Ankle and Foot Institute of Texas is a well-established, full-service podiatry practice dedicated to delivering exceptional foot and ankle care in a warm, patient-focused environment. Our team treats a wide range of conditions—from routine foot care and heel pain to advanced wound management, shockwave therapy, and surgical interventions—using the latest technology and compassionate clinical expertise. We pride ourselves on personalized care, ongoing professional development, and a collaborative team culture that supports both patients and staff

Company Description

Ankle and Foot Institute of Texas is a well-established, full-service podiatry practice dedicated to delivering exceptional foot and ankle care in a warm, patient-focused environment. Our team treats a wide range of conditions—from routine foot care and heel pain to advanced wound management, shockwave therapy, and surgical interventions—using the latest technology and compassionate clinical expertise. We pride ourselves on personalized care, ongoing professional development, and a collaborative team culture that supports both patients and staff

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