Medical Assistant

Weil Foot & Ankle Institute; Saint Marks (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans

Generous PTO Program

401k with a 3% Match

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Weil Foot & Ankle Institute in Saint Marks, Florida is seeking a Medical Assistant. This role involves greeting patients, taking vital signs, assisting in examinations, and maintaining accurate patient files. Candidates must have a High School Diploma, CPR certification, and knowledge of medical terminology. Benefits include medical, dental, vision plans, 401k with match, and generous PTO. The position requires strong organizational and communication skills, and knowledge of safety procedures.

Qualifications

• Experience with maintaining patient files and performing office duties.
• Ability to take vital signs and assist with medical procedures.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients on the phone and in person.
• Maintain HIPAA compliance and a safe working environment.
• Apply dressing, bandages, and splints as ordered.

Skills

Critical thinking skills

Strong computer skills

Customer service skills

Strong communication skills

Strong organizational skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Current American Heart Association CPR Certification

Certification from an approved medical assistant program

Tools

Microsoft Office

EMR Software (Athena or ModMed)

Job description

Advanced Foot & Ankle Center offers a wide range of services, from routine foot care to surgery and hospital care, diabetic foot care, and emergency, same-day appointments. We have 6 convenient locations in Bountiful, Heber City, Park City, West Jordan, and Salt Lake City.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Greet patients on the phone and in person
• Place patients in the exam rooms
• Take vital signs of patients
• Assist and set up for examination, treatment, and procedures
• Keep accurate patient files
• Apply dressing, bandages, and splints as ordered by podiatrist
• Maintain a sanitized and safe working environment
• Maintain HIPAA compliance

Requirements

• Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work unsupervised or with minimal supervision
• Strong computer skills and use of Microsoft Office
• Knowledge of basic medical procedures such as dressing a wound
• Strong communication skills and ability to actively listen
• Knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy
• Strong organizational and clerical skills to maintain patient files and perform office duties
• Customer service skills
• Knowledge of safety and sanitation procedures

Education and Experience

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Current American Heart Association CPR Certification
• Certification from an approved medical assistant program or equivalent combination of training
• EMR Experience; Athena or ModMed experience is a plus

Benefits of Working With Desert Foot And Ankle

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans
• HSA with Employer Contribution
• FSA
• Generous PTO Program
• 401k with a 3% Match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

Schedule

• Monday: Float
• Tuesday: St Marks – 8 am – 5 pm
• Wednesday: West Jordan – 8 am – 5 pm
• Thursday: Float
• Friday: St Marks – 8 am – 12 pm