Medical Assistant

Integrated Foot and Ankle; Cherry Hill Township (NJ); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Integrated Foot and Ankle Specialists in Cherry Hill, NJ is seeking a Medical Assistant to support a busy practice across clinical and administrative duties. You will take detailed histories, assist physicians with procedures, help educate patients, manage supplies, and answer calls promptly.

Ideal candidate has 1+ year medical office experience, a high school diploma, and a cheerful, patient-focused demeanor.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of medical office experience
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Cheerful, empathetic demeanor with commitment to patient experience
• Strong organizational, time-management and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently or in a team
• Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality

Responsibilities

• Communicates to doctors and patients using appropriate medical terminology.
• Take a thorough detailed chief complaint, past medical history, social history.
• Scribe objective and plan portion of encounter note at doctor's direction.
• Take xrays.
• Assist physicians with minor in-office procedures.
• Educate patients on conditions and treatments.
• Maintain inventory, supplies, equipment, and sterilization of instruments.
• Clean and sterilize rooms in a thorough and prompt manner.
• Answer telephone calls promptly and courteously.
• Will support and cover for other staff members as may be requested.

Skills

Organizational skills

Time-management

Interpersonal communication

Teamwork

Confidentiality

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Have you always wanted to work in an office where you are an integral part of the TEAM? Do you love working with people and helping make their experience the best one possible? If you answered yes to all the questions, this job may be for you.

We are a podiatrist office looking to hire a Medical Assistant who is a highly skilled multitasker performing all job functions as required in support of a busy practice. Possess the drive and ability to participate in providing high quality health care to our valued patients. May be involved in both the clinical and administrative areas including assisting physicians with patient care and handling clerical, environmental, and organizational tasks. Provides information to patients so they may fully utilize and benefit from the clinical services.

Essential Functions

• Communicates to both doctors and patients using appropriate medical terminology.
• Take a thorough detailed chief complaint, past medical history, social history.
• Scribe objective and plan portion of encounter note at doctor's direction.
• Take xrays
• Assist physicians with minor in office procedures.
• Educate patients on conditions and treatments.
• Maintain inventory, supplies, equipment, and sterilization of instruments.
• Clean and sterilize rooms in a thorough and prompt manner.
• Answer telephone calls promptly and courteously.
• Will support and cover for other staff members as may be requested.

What We're Looking For

• Experience: At least 1+ year in medical office experience preferred.
• Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
• Personality Traits: A cheerful, empathetic demeanor with an unwavering commitment to providing the best patient experience.
• Skills: Exceptional organizational, time-management, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Teamwork: Ability to flourish independently or collaboratively within a team.
• Confidentiality: A firm understanding and commitment to maintaining the confidentiality of patient records.

We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits program. Employees are actively engaged and committed to our mission. Together we will continue to make medical advances that help people live longer, healthier lives.

Integrated Foot and Ankle Specialists www.integratedfootandanklespecialists.com

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