What are the responsibilities and job description for the Non-Certified Medical Assistant position at Family Foot and Ankle Clinic?
Do you have a passion for helping others and strive to make a difference in the community you live? Family Foot and Ankle Clinic is a private practice Podiatry Clinic serving 7 locations in Wisconsin, and we are seeking a compassionate and driven part time non- certified Medical Assistant for our Antigo Location. No schooling or certification required as we even provide on the job training for those eager to learn!
Our Medical Assistants are the smiling faces greeting each patient and creating a supportive environment throughout the patient's visit, working hand-in-hand with our doctors to ensure the highest standards of care to all we serve.
Hours: 8:00 am -5:00 pm, 3-4 days/week
Essential Duties and Responsibilities of the Medical Assistant include the following:
- Greet patients and visitors politely and escorts them to exam room
- Interview patients to obtain medical history information and update EMR accordingly
- Help remove and put back on foot gear and/or dressings
- Take X-rays of feet and ankle as instructed by physician
- Explain treatment procedures to patients and prepare patients for examination.
- Assist physician as needed in patient care
- Answers patient phone calls. Schedules, reschedules, and cancels appointments
- Cleans/straightens exam rooms between patients; disposes contaminated supplies
- Stocks exam rooms with necessary supplies
- Takes molds of feet for orthotics and diabetic shoes/inserts and completes the necessary paperwork
- Dispenses shoes and orthotics
- Provide pre-op orders/instructions to patient
- Keeps track of equipment and supplies
The Podiatric Medical Assistant will be required to protect patient’s rights by maintaining confidentiality and following office policies and procedures. They will contribute to the team effort and perform other duties deemed necessary and appropriate by the office manager.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, sit, use hands and fingers, handle or feel, and reach with hands and arms. The employee is also frequently required to stoop, kneel, and crouch. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Experience Requirements:
--High school diploma or equivalent
- Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology is a plus
- Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for providing patient care
- Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems is preferred
- X-ray certification is a plus
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $16.00 - $19.00 per hour
Expected hours: 28 per week
Medical Specialty:
- Podiatry
Schedule:
- Day shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $19
