Medical Assistant

We are looking to hire a direct patient care Medical Assistant IMMEDIATELY for our Dickson location.

We need you! We will pay based on your experience and ability!

Advanced Foot and Ankle Care Centers is a growing company with 7 locations and 9 doctors looking for a Medical Assistantto serve our Dickson office.

The ideal candidate is a go getter with proven MA experience and who thrives in a fast-paced environment. The Medical Assistant performs both administrative and clinical tasks to support the work of the physician as they provide care to patients in the clinics.

Medical Assistant Responsibilities:

• Greet patients and prepare them for examinations and interview patients about their medical histories, pain level, and/or progress being made between appointments.
• Assist physicians during patient examinations
• Help patients understand medical treatments and therapies
• Answer patient calls and act as a liaison between patients and physicians
• Provide direction, support, and counseling regarding patient administration of medical therapies and medications
• Perform administrative tasks relating to patient care such as, arranging for lab services, arranging for hospital admissions, and scheduling appointments
• Enter and update patient records into EMR
• Maintain and organize patient information on surgeries and all other patient information packets
• Clean and prepare all patient rooms, sterilize equipment, and re-stock rooms daily
• Check machines for proper functioning and clean machines according to the office procedures

Role Specific Qualifications:

• Ability to work independently and in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to communicate effectively with patients and doctors
• Encourage and build mutual trust, respect and cooperation among team members

Education and Experience Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• +2 year experience working as a Medical Assistant

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

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

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Podiatry

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• No nights
• No weekends

Work setting:

• Clinic
• In-person
• Private practice

Experience:

• EMR systems: 1 year (Preferred)
• Medical Assistant: 1 year (Preferred)
• eClinicalWorks: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Certified Medical Assistant (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Dickson, TN (Required)

Work Location: In person