Medical Assistant

Job Title: Medical Assistant
Department: Clinic, Back Office
Status: Full Time

Company Standards
In the performance of their respective tasks and duties all employees are held to the following
standards:

• Perform quality work within deadlines with or without direct supervision.
• Interact professionally with other employees, patients, and suppliers.
• Work effectively as a team contributor on all assignments.
• Work independently while understanding the necessity for communicating and coordinating work efforts with other employees and organizations.

Position Purpose
A podiatry Medical Assistant is one whom specializes in ankle and foot care. Medical assistants keep the medical office running efficiently and take on many tasks.

Responsibilities and Duties Clinical

• Prepares patients for examination by taking vitals; recording medical history into Epic
• Escorting patients to and from exam rooms
• Complying with OSHA and HIPPA regulations
• Schedules surgeries by making arrangements with the surgical centers; verifying times with patients; preparing charts, pre-admission and consent forms
• Help the physician with procedures
• Give patients injections as directed by the physician
• Casting for Orthotics
• Applying Below knee cast
• Appling Low Dying strapping to feet
• Appling Unna Boots
• Performing Nail Debridement
• Performing Callus/Corn debridement
• Dressing changes
• Performing X-Rays
• Documenting phone calls
• Updating Logs

Administrative

A podiatry Medical Assistant's responsibilities may include ordering, sorting, storing supplies and restocking exam rooms. Cleaning exam areas, setting up instruments and equipment and cleaning the sterilizer. Greeting patients, answering the office phones, performing data entry and scheduling appointments, assisting front office staff if and when needed and manual insurance verifications. Any other duties determined appropriate by management.
Qualifications

High School diploma or equivalent required.

Special Position Requirements

** Must be able to travel to Conyers and Covington locations.**

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Podiatry

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Work setting:

• Clinic
• In-person

Application Question(s):

• Do you have Epic experience?

Experience:

• Medical Assistant: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Covington, GA: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person