Full Time Position possible full time available in a Podiatry practice, need an experienced personable medical assistant but will train right candidate. Ideal candidate will be experienced in Podiatric medicine. This position requires travel between two Port Saint Lucie offices.

Duties:

* Welcomes patients by greeting them, in person or on the telephone; answering or referring inquiries.

* Prepares patients for the health care visit by rooming patients,review medications,obtain medical history as well as preparing patient for examination and/or treatment; arranging examining room instruments, supplies, and equipment. Applicant should be able to read written instructions, be reliable, dependable and able to work with little supervision. Must be able to communicate with patients, other doctors offices and pharmacy over the phone in a professional manner.

* Verifies patient information by interviewing patient; reviewing and/or recording medical history; taking vital signs; confirming purpose of visit or treatment. Entering data accurately into the EHR. Candidate will assist in office with other tasks as needed.

* Supports patient care delivery by helping health care provider during examinations; disposing of contaminated supplies; sterilizing medical instruments;authorizing drug refills as directed; telephoning prescriptions to pharmacies; preparing patients for x-rays; changing dressings.

* Completes records by recording patient examination, treatment, and test results

* Keeps supplies ready by inventorying stock.

* Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by following, and enforcing standards and procedures; complying with legal regulations.

* Maintains patient confidence and protects operations by keeping patient care information confidential. Skills/Qualifications: Clinical Skills, Creating a Safe, Effective Environment, Health Promotion and Maintenance, Procedural Skills, Documentation Skills, Verbal Communication, Inventory Control, Dependability, Medical Teamwork

COVID-19 Precaution(s):

• Temperature screenings
• Social distancing guidelines in place
• Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place.

Supervisor:

• Physician

Travel Between Offices:

• Frequently

Work Remotely

• No

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour

Medical specialties:

• Podiatry

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Work setting:

• In-person

Experience:

• EMR systems: 1 year (Preferred)
• Vital signs: 2 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person