Podiatric Medical Assistant Full Time

Benefits:

• Paid time off
• Training & development

Job description


Podiatric Medical Assistant for Naples Office


Immediate position available for ambitious, responsible, organized medical assistant.

Medical Assistant Job Responsibilities:

• Works closely with doctors and management to maintain effective communication and complete daily tasks.
• Prepares patients for examination and verifies patient information by talking with patients, recording, and updating medical history in EHR program, and confirming purpose of visit.
• Schedule and confirm patient appointments.
• Collect copayments, coinsurances, and balances from patients.
• Collects and verifies patients insurance coverage and benefits, as well as completing insurance authorizations as necessary.
• Assists doctors with in-office procedures. Obtains any necessary consents beforehand and provides patients with aftercare instructions.
• Completes and safeguards patient medical records; scribes office visits and dictations, completes orders and referrals.
• Takes patient x-rays and maintains patients analog x-ray records.
• Keeps track of all supply inventory and ordering.
• Sterilizing instruments weekly or more often, as needed.
• Maintains office cleanliness with daily room cleaning and weekly office cleaning.

This is a full-time position. Our office hours are Monday-Friday 8:30 am-5:30 pm with lunch from 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm. We have offices in Fort Myers and Naples, you must have reliable transportation and a willingness to travel between locations. This is an hourly position and starting salary will be $18.00 per hour, depending on experience. We also provide uniforms, paid holidays, and vacation time, after a probationary period.

Education, Experience, Licensing, and Qualifications:


Required:

• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Willingness to learn and grow with us
• Ability to work effectively as a team, but also self-sufficient
• Responsible and reliable
• Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail
• Professionalism at all times, including stressful situations
• Patient focus and excellent bedside manner
• Patient confidentiality and following all HIPAA laws
• 2 years in a medical office

Preferred, but not required:

• Licensed Podiatric X-ray Technician
• Experience with EMR (electronic medical records), medical terminology
• Previous experience in specific medical field preferred
• Multi-lingual, English/Spanish

Please submit your resume and cover letter for consideration.

Job Types: Full-time

Pay: Up to $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Paid time off
• Paid training

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Work setting:

• In-person
• Medical office
• Private practice

Application Question(s):

• REQUIRED: Our offices are in Naples and Fort Myers and all applicants must be willing to travel to all offices. Are you willing to travel to offices in Fort Myers and Naples?

Experience:

• EMR systems: 1 year (Preferred)
• Medical office: 1 year (Preferred)

Language:

• English
• Bilingual Spanish (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• X-Ray Certification (Preferred)
• Certified Medical Assistant (Preferred)

Work Location: In person Naples location, with ability to travel to Fort Myers office for coverage when needed.