What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at Podiatry 1st?
Job Summary
We are seeking dedicated and compassionate Medical Assistants of various experience levels to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidates will play a vital role in providing exceptional patient care within a clinic setting. This position involves both clinical and administrative responsibilities, ensuring that patients receive the highest level of service and support during their visits.
Chief Medical Assistant ( $26 - $30)
- Primary Medical Assistant to Lead Provider
- Scribe patient visit to completion with expectation of highly accurate documentation of physical exam findings, diagnoses and especially accurate documentation of treatment plan and entering or orders, Rx, referrals
- Verify orders and referrals are entered correctly, submitted, scheduled and followed through to completion.
- Delegation of duties to Class A and Class B Medical Assistants
- All responsibilities of Class A and Class B Medical Assistants
- Direct, support, train and manage Class A and Class B Medical Assistants
- Personal assistant to Lead Provider for business related tasks / obligations
Skills and Experience Necessary:
- Minimum 5 years experience as Lead MA for surgical specialty
- Highly organized
- Excellent time management and multitasking skills
- Able to anticipate needs of provider and/or patient
- High level understanding of EMR systems,
- Excellent typing and spelling
- Detail oriented
- Problem solver
- High energy
- Leadership - ability to manage and motivate fellow MAs
- Personable
Class A - Medical Assistant ($22 - $25)
- Primary MA to the provider assigned
- Assist the provider with patient visits as necessary to ensure the visit is completed in a timely, efficient and professional manner
- Assist the provider with charting to ensure progress notes are completed and billed by the end of the day
- Scribing a patient visit in the EMR, entering orders (prescriptions, labs, referrals)
- Assist with accurate completion of all forms, documents, etc.
- Perform X-rays
- Fit and dispense medical equipment (braces, fracture boots, etc.)
- Assist with procedures when necessary
- Scheduling and/or preauthorization of any surgeries, referrals, tests (labs, imaging, etc.)
- Monitoring, managing, and entering incoming results, reports, referrals, etc.
- Delegation of duties to Class B - Medical Assistant when possible
- All tasks, duties and responsibilities of a Class B Medical Assistant
- Direct, support, train, and manage Class B Medical Assistants
Class B - Medical Assistant ($19 - $21)
- Assist Class A Medical Assistants and the Chief Medical Assistant
- Enter the patient medical history into the EMR
- Assist patients from reception to exam room chair
- Assist patients with removing shoes and socks
- Take vitals
- Verify with the patient the reason(s) for the visit and document it in the EMR
- Perform X-rays
- Assist patient from exam room to check-out
- Clean and prepare the room for the next patient
- Restock rooms as necessary during the day and at the end of the shift
- General cleaning duties at the end of the shift to prepare for the next day
Join our team as a Medical Assistant where you can make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients while advancing your career in the healthcare field.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Podiatry
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19 - $30