What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at Tidewater Foot and Ankle Associates Inc?
Tidewater Foot & Ankle Associates is looking for experienced Medical Assistants to join our team! This is a full-time position. Candidates should have excellent customer service skills to represent our practice. Strong computer skills are required. Experience in podiatry is a plus. We value our team members and strive to provide a positive work environment! We have 2 offices, 1 in Palm Harbor and 1 in Westchase (edge of Oldsmar)
Job duties:
- Escort patients to treatment rooms
- Utilize the EMR to input patient information
- Report directly to the physician
- Assist the physician with procedures as needed
- Clean and sterilize instruments daily
- Send electronic referrals/orders
- Assist the front desk staff when needed
- Sanitize treatment room between patients
- Maintain clean and organized treatment rooms
- Perform various back office tasks as needed
- Ensure all required paperwork is completed by patients prior to treatment
- Adhere to HIPAA regulations
Qualification Requirements:
- Experience in a medical office
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Experience using EHR, preferably eClinicalWorks
- Must be able to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment
- Must work efficiently to stay on time for scheduled appointments
- Must be able to perform computer tasks quickly and accurately
Benefits include paid vacation, sick leave and holidays. Compensation is based on experience.
Candidates will undergo a criminal background check.
Tidewater Foot and Ankle Associates, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
COVID-19 considerations:
All employees and patients are required to wear a mask.
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- EMR systems: 1 year (Preferred)
- Vital signs: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Certified Medical Assistant (Preferred)
Work Location: Multiple Locations