Podiatric Medical Assistant

We are a podiatry office looking for an on call Medical Assistant with podiatry experience. We are looking for a Medical Assistant that shares our mission, vision, and values. We are a 4 physician practice. We do offer health, dental and vision insurance.
Job Responsibilities include:

• Patient intake
• Verification of all patient history (surgery, medical, medication, allergy, social)
• Fitting patients for proper DME items
• Assist with small surgical procedures
• Communication with patients about their deductible before services are performed (xray, injection, DME, etc)
• Scan for orthotics
• Receive all orthotics, prepare orthotic scripts pick up sheets, and call patients to pick them up when they have arrived to the office
• Sterilize all used instruments
• Prepare surgical gauze packs
• Stock all patient rooms
• Order medical/retail and professional supplies
• Knowledge of what insurances require precertification/authorization for MRIs, orthotics,etc
• Authorize/precert MRIs, procedures, medications, etc
• Make sure all education forms are copied and in the binder/folders in the patient care rooms
• Take Xrays and maintain patient safety
• Perform Laser pain treatments
• Monitor inbox in eClinicalWorks
• Communicate with patients in regards to patient refills
• Knowledge of HIPPA and patient confidentiality
• Help with inputting of patients primary care physicians
• Receive ALL supplies (both office and medical), put away supplies, and properly breakdown the boxes
• Clean patient rooms between each patient (please see **)**make sure the chair is in the right position, all trash is in the trash can,magazine table is straight, floor is clean from toenail clippings and lint**
• Maintain stock of the soap dispensers and staff bathroom
• Rotate kitchen duty with the front desk/assistants
• Assist with phone calls when staff is away or at break times
• Make sure to check your voicemails each day and give the message to the correct person

Office Hours:

• Monday-Thursday: 8AM - 5PM
• Friday: 7:30AM-2:00PM

Salary: $19.00 - $23.00 per hour
Benefits:

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

Medical specialties:

• Podiatry

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• No weekends
• Weekends as needed

Work setting:

• In-person