Medical Assistant Cross Trained in Patient Coordination

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 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 Warm and professional with patients Calm under pressure Highly dependable A strong multitasker Team‑oriented Eager to grow within a modern medical practice Compensation and Benefits Competitive hourly pay based on experience Health benefits 401k and company matching Opportunity for growth within the practice Supportive team environment Modern, upscale office setting #J-18808-Ljbffr