What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Office Assistant position at Foot and Ankle Associates?
Job Description
Job Description
Our specialty practice is looking for an energetic and eager Medical Office Assistant to join our team! We are growing and looking for talented and dedicated people to provide the best care available to our patients. Come join our elite team of doctors and staff!
Duties include patient care responsibilities such as :
- Assisting patients to exam / procedure rooms, including walking, donning shoes and transfers
- Obtaining and documenting medical history, medications, allergies and chief complaints in EHR accurately
- Setting up instruments and assisting physicians with minor in office procedures
- Performing X-rays
- Casting, splinting and dispensing durable medical equipment
- Providing patient information to patients regarding test / lab results and follow up instructions as directed by physicians and documents appropriately in EHR
- Cleaning exam rooms and sterilizing instruments to maintain infection control
- Supply inventory including ordering and restocking as necessary
- Collecting specimens and preparing / labeling accurately for transport to outside labs
- Other clinical related responsibilities and tasks assigned by physicians
Requirements including the following :