What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at Ankle and Foot Centers of America?
Job Title: Medical Assistant
Department: Clinic, Back Office Status: Non-exempt, FT
Pay: $16 Hourly
Location: Canton
Company Standards
In the performance of their respective tasks and duties all employees are held to the following standards: Perform quality work within deadlines with or without direct supervision.· Interact professionally with other employees, patients, and suppliers.· Work effectively as a team contributor on all assignments.· Work independently while understanding the necessity for communicating and coordinating work efforts with other employees and organizations.
Responsibilities and Duties Clinical
Prepares patients for examination by taking vitals; recording medical history into Epic· Escorting patients to and from exam rooms· Complying with OSHA and HIPPA regulations· Schedules surgeries by making arrangements with the surgical centers; verifying times with patients; preparing charts, pre-admission and consent forms· Help the physician with procedures· Give patients injections as directed by the physician· Casting for Orthotics· Applying Below knee cast· Appling Low Dying strapping to feet· Appling Unna Boots· Performing Nail Debridement· Performing Callus/Corn debridement· · Performing X-Rays· Documenting phone calls· Updating Logs
Qualifications
High School diploma or equivalent required.
Preferences
At least one (1) year of experience preferred, Medical Assistant Certification is preferred, Epic experience is preferred.
Work Requirements
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, bend, reach and squat. Employee duties will frequently require computer usage including the ability to type as well as verbally communicate with patients and co-workers. Occasional lifting up to 30lbs. Assist patients in and out of the patient chair with support with other staff members. We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
- Podiatry
Schedule:
- Day shift
Work setting:
- Clinic
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Work Location: One location
Salary : $16 - $0