Medical Assistant

Upperline Health Inc; Myrtle Beach (SC); Sur place; USD 21 000 - 30 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical, dental, vision coverage

401K matching

Parental leave

PTO

Résumé du poste

Upperline Health Florida is seeking an energetic Medical Assistant to support physicians in Myrtle Beach clinics, handling clinical and administrative tasks. The role requires flexibility, strong patient communication, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.

Ideal candidates have podiatry or orthopedic clinic experience and X-ray duties, plus proficiency with EMR (Athena). A compassionate, professional demeanor and a clean background are essential for success in this team.

Qualifications

• Podiatry or Orthopedic clinic experience preferred.
• X-ray experience is a plus.
• Experience with EMR systems, preferably Athena EMR.
• Must communicate clearly with excellent grammar and interpersonal skills.
• Empathetic and professional patient interactions essential.
• Demonstrated reliable work history and teamwork.
• Background check and drug test required.

Responsabilités

• Greet and prepare patients for evaluations in exam rooms.
• Review and document medical history and current concerns.
• Ensure accurate charting for physicians.
• Assist podiatric physician with exams, including taking and developing x-rays.
• Stock exam rooms and manage exam room cleanliness and waste.
• Sterilize exam and x-ray rooms after patients and daily.
• Satisfy required MIPS quality measures.

Connaissances

Podiatry/Ortho clinic experience

X-ray experience

EMR (Athena) proficiency

Communication skills

Customer service orientation

Reliable team member

Multitasking

Outils

Athena EMR

Description du poste

Upperline Health launched in 2017 and is one of the nation’s leading comprehensive and coordinated lower extremity healthcare organizations. Upperline Health provides the highest quality integrated health services to more patients in need through a skilled and compassionate team. We specialize in targeting patients at risk of developing complications and intervening earlier with an innovative care management approach to prevent more serious consequences. Upperline Health is based out of Nashville, TN and currently has practices in Alabama, California, Florida, Indiana, Georgia, Tennessee and South Carolina.

About the Medical Assistant Role

Upperline Health Florida is seeking an energetic, compassionate and driven Medical Assistantto assist our physicians in delivering complex health services in the clinic setting. This person will work in our Myrtle Beach clinics and will be responsible for supporting the physician with a range of clinical and administrative tasks. Responsibilities will be varied, and candidates must be multitalented, flexible problem solvers who are eager to tackle complex problems and tasks. Ideal candidates will also have podiatry or orthopedic experience as well as x-ray experience.

What you'll do:

• Place patients in exam rooms, ensuring that they are ready and comfortable for their appointment with the physician
• Complete exam intake, including but not limited to, reviewing the patient's medical history, social history, surgical history, and the history of present illness
• Ensure accurate charting for the physician
• Provide patient care under the direction of a podiatric physician including taking and developing x-rays and assisting in the exam room as required
• Perform daily administrative tasks such as stocking all exam rooms and disposing of exam room trash
• Responsible for cleaning and sterilizing exam and x-ray rooms both after each patient visit and at the end of the each day
• Satisfy and document appropriately required MIPS quality measures

Required Experience and Competencies:

• Podiatry or Orthopedic clinic experience preferred
• X-ray experience is a plus
• Excellent computer skills and strong knowledge of medical terminology
• Previous experience working in an EMR – preferably athena EMR
• Must be an effective communicator with excellent grammar and interpersonal skills
• Exceptional customer service orientation featuring an empathetic, compassionate and professional demeanor with each interaction
• Demonstrated experience as a motivated and dedicated team member with a stable work history
• Reliable transportation and the ability to pass a background check and drug test is required

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefit options include medical, dental and vision, 401K (matching), parental leave, and PTO.

Compensation

Compensation is commensurate to compensation for similar positions in the region and based on prior training and experience.

Job Type: Full-time

Equal Opportunity Employer

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