Part-time Medical Assistant

Medical Assistant

For over 55 years, Weil Foot & Ankle (WFA) has been considered one of the innovative world leaders in enhancing and improving care for foot and ankle medical conditions, sports medicine and clinical programs. Our mission is to improve the quality of life in a patient-focused environment by providing the most advanced and knowledgeable foot and ankle care. WFA has experienced phenomenal growth, with expansion into several states and a future dedicated to continued growth. As our family expands, we live and work by our core values: integrity, excellence, trust, caring, tradition, and innovation.

This position is based in our Naperville office, but local travel may be required to locations within your assigned geographic region.

Practice Operations Manager

We are looking for a Medical Assistant to work alongside the physician and assist with patient care. This includes taking basic vital signs, preparing the room, verifying patient information, assisting with in-office procedures, and scheduling the patient's next appointment. The Medical Assistant will also help manage the patient schedule and assist with office duties.

Interview patients to gather medical history and update medical records

Gather basic vital signs, including temperature, blood pressure, height, weight, and pulse

Prepare treatment rooms and patients for exam

Sterilize instruments and set-up in-office procedure trays

Manage medical supplies and materials and work with their operational leader to order necessary inventory

Take x-rays

Perform administrative tasks and become cross-trained on front desk responsibilities to provide support when needed

2 years in a healthcare field preferred.

High school diploma or GED required

Basic knowledge of computers and office equipment

Possess good communication and strong customer service skills

Self-directed and willing to take initiative

Patient-focused

Proven ability to prioritize and organize

Committed to continuous performance improvement

Capability to adapt quickly and thrive in a fast-paced environment

Tuesday 8:00am-5:30pm

Thursday Half-day shift (AM or PM, 4 hours)

Friday 8:00am-5:30pm

Local travel may be required to locations within your assigned geographic region. This role will be assigned to cover a geographic area; however, you may be required to occasionally travel outside of your assigned regional area to support the other regional coverage needs of the organization. The role must have reliable transportation and be able to travel from site to site, as assigned.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, sit, stoop, crouch, or kneel; use hands; and talk or hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision and, depth perception. Must be able to lift/carry up to 25 lbs.

Weil Foot & Ankle Institute is proud to be an affirmative action employer and we are committed to an equal opportunity workplace, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, ancestry, citizenship, national origin, marital status, veteran status or disability. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.