Medical Assistant

Job Description Job Description Papillion Foot and Ankle Center is a small medical family making a large impact on our patients’ lives. We are very proud of our patient loyalty and satisfaction level, and we are seeking to hire a skilled and organized Medical Assistant to help us continue this tradition. You will perform a combination of various administrative and clinical tasks. Administrative responsibilities include answering phone calls and emails, scheduling appointments, and documenting visits in patients medical records. Clinical duties include taking patient medical histories, recording patient vital signs, preparing patients for examination, and assisting the physician during examinations. When necessary, you will also perform blood draws, administer injections, and process prescriptions to be filled at the patients preferred pharmacy.
Medical Assistant Duties and Responsibilities
Prepare patients for examination, take vitals, and record patients health history
Administer injections and medications, and perform routine specimen collection and tests
Prepare equipment and examination rooms, and clean instruments
Assist physicians with medical treatments, procedures, and exams
Document patient exam and treatments
Respond to and document patient phone calls/messages and schedule appointments as needed
Acquire x-rays (certification required; home study course provided)
Schedule outpatient diagnostic testing and arrange laboratory services
Scan/Cast for AFOs and orthotics
Manage inventory of medical supplies and equip exam rooms with appropriate supplies
Educate patients and their families on health conditions, treatment, and medications
Medical Assistant Requirements and Qualifications
Associate degree in a medical field (preferred)
1+ years experience working for a healthcare practice or hospital
Familiarity with medical terminology
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Inventory Management experience
Very strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Ability to maintain confidentiality at all times
Hours
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. (or until last patient) Monday
8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. (or until last patient) Tuesday - Thursday
8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. (or until last patient) Occasional Fridays
30-34 hours per week (full-time benefits)
Benefits
401K & Profit Sharing
PTO
Dental Insurance
Uniform Allowance
Paid Holidays
Salary:
$19.00+ per hour, depending on recent work experience, education, training and work history
WE ARE A NON-SMOKING, DRUG-FREE FACILITY
Company Description Papillion Foot and Ankle Center is a small medical family making a large impact on our patients’ lives. We are very proud of our patient loyalty and satisfaction level, as well as the dedication and compassion of our employees. Papillion Foot and Ankle Center is an ideal place to make a lasting impact on patient care. Make your next career move with us! Company Description Papillion Foot and Ankle Center is a small medical family making a large impact on our patients’ lives. We are very proud of our patient loyalty and satisfaction level, as well as the dedication and compassion of our employees. Papillion Foot and Ankle Center is an ideal place to make a lasting impact on patient care. Make your next career move with us!