What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at Podiatry Clinic?
Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Medical Assistant to join our Podiatry team. As a Medical Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing quality patient care and ensuring smooth clinic operations. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a private practice setting and contribute to the well-being of patients.
Duties:
- Provide exceptional patient service, including greeting patients, scheduling appointments, and answering inquiries
- Assist healthcare professionals with medical procedures and examinations as well as charting.
- Provide medical administrative support, such as maintaining patient records and managing documentation
- Ensure patient comfort and safety during procedures and treatments
- Utilize knowledge of anatomy and physiology to accurately perform tasks
- Maintain inventory of medical supplies and equipment
- Prepare patients for X-ray imaging, ensuring proper positioning and safety measures
Skills:
- Proficient in providing patient care with compassion and empathy and a great sense of humor.
- Knowledge of medical terminology and ability to accurately document patient information
- Familiarity with medical administrative tasks, such as scheduling appointments and managing records
- Strong understanding of anatomy and physiology principles
- Experience with X-ray procedures and safety protocols
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent required; completion of a Medical Assistant program preferred
- Certification as a Medical Assistant is highly desirable
- Previous experience working in a clinical setting is preferred
- GXMO certification preferred but not a requirement
We offer competitive compensation packages for our employees
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $15.00 - $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 25 – 36 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
- Professional development assistance
Medical Specialty:
- Podiatry
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $22