Medical Assistant – Cross Trained in Patient Coordination

Gotham Podiatry PC4 months ago
New York, NY, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

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.

Required Skills

Multitasking
EMR Proficiency
Clinical Procedures
Medical Assisting
Strong Communication
Patient Coordination
Front Desk Operations
Organizational Skills