Medical Assistant – Cross Trained in Patient Coordination
Job Description
Medical Assistant – Cross Trained in Patient Coordination
• Gotham Footcare – New York, NY
Gotham Footcare is a modern podiatry and surgical practice with locations in Midtown and Downtown Manhattan, specializing in advanced foot and ankle care, minimally invasive procedures, sports medicine, aesthetics, and patient-focused care.
We are seeking a polished, dependable, and team-oriented Medical Assistant to join our growing practice full-time. This role is primarily clinical but includes cross-training in front desk patient coordination to support a collaborative and efficient office environment.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys both patient care and patient interaction in a fast-paced, high-end medical setting.
Schedule
- Full-time
- Monday through Friday
- 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Primary Responsibilities
Clinical / Medical Assistant Duties
- Room and prepare patients for providers
- Obtain medical histories and vitals
- Assist physicians with procedures and treatments
- Prepare and clean treatment rooms
- Sterilize and organize instruments
- Assist with dressings, injections, post-op care, and procedures
- Stock rooms and maintain clinical flow
- Upload/document photos and assist with EMR workflow
Patient Coordination / Front Desk Support
(Cross-trained support role primarily during late afternoon/evening coverage)
- Schedule appointments
- Check patients in and out
- Collect copays and balances
- Assist with patient flow and provider scheduling
- Provide professional and welcoming patient interaction
- Support smooth office closing workflow
Qualifications
- Prior Medical Assistant experience preferred
- Podiatry, orthopedic, dermatology, surgical, or aesthetic experience is a plus
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Comfortable multitasking in a fast-paced environment
- Professional appearance and demeanor
- Computer and EMR proficiency required
- Ability to work collaboratively with both clinical and administrative teams
- Reliable, punctual, and detail-oriented
What We’re Looking For
- We are looking for someone who is:
- Warm and professional with patients
- Calm under pressure
- Highly dependable
- A strong multitasker
- Team-oriented
- Eager to grow within a modern medical practice
Compensation
- Competitive hourly pay based on experience
- Health benefits
- 401k and 401k Company Matching
- Opportunity for growth within the practice
- Supportive team environment
- Modern, upscale office setting
To apply
please submit your resume.