Medical Assistant

Medical AssistantHave you always wanted to work in an office where you are an integral part of the team? Do you love working with people and helping make their experience the best one possible? If you answered yes to all the questions, this job may be for you.We are a podiatrist office looking to hire a Medical Assistant who is a highly skilled multitasker performing all job functions as required in support of a busy practice. Possess the drive and ability to participate in providing high quality health care to our valued patients. May be involved in both the clinical and administrative areas including assisting physicians with patient care and handling clerical, environmental, and organizational tasks. Provides information to patients so they may fully utilize and benefit from the clinical services.Essential Functions:Communicates to both doctors and patients using appropriate medical terminology.Take a thorough detailed chief complaint, past medical history, social history.Scribe objective and plan portion of encounter note at doctor's direction.Take xraysAssist physicians with minor in office procedures.Educate patients on conditions and treatments.Maintain inventory, supplies, equipment, and sterilization of instruments.Clean and sterilize rooms in a thorough and prompt manner.Answer telephone calls promptly and courteously.Will support and cover for other staff members as may be requested.What We're Looking For:Experience: At least 1+ year in medical office experience preferred.Education: High school diploma or equivalent.Personality Traits: A cheerful, empathetic demeanor with an unwavering commitment to providing the best patient experience.Skills: Exceptional organizational, time-management, and interpersonal communication skills.Teamwork: Ability to flourish independently or collaboratively within a team.Confidentiality: A firm understanding and commitment to maintaining the confidentiality of patient records.Additional Information:We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits program. Employees are actively engaged and committed to our mission. Together we will continue to make medical advances that help people live longer, healthier lives.