Medical Assistant & Patient Care Coordinator — Float

Pacesetter Health; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

The Certified Medical Assistant will support physicians and the health care team at San Antonio Podiatry Associates by gathering patient medical history, obtaining and recording vital statistics, and occasionally assisting with minor, office-based procedures. They will enter the required information into EMR to ensure the quality of care.

This role requires strong communication, the CMA certification, and the ability to work in a podiatry clinic, with occasional travel to other locations.

Qualifications

• HIPAA and OSHA knowledge and compliance.
• Certified Medical Assistant Certification required.
• Medical office experience preferred.
• Must be professional and courteous.
• Podiatry terminology knowledge/experience preferred.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Organizational skills.
• Ability to work with a team or independently.
• Knowledge of EMR/Computer skills.
• LMR Certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients promptly and courteously
• Perform duties under the supervision and direction of the physician
• Assist Physician in the exam room
• Provide patient instruction as directed by the physician
• Triage patients as needed
• Complete patient paperwork and enter into the EMR at the time of encounter
• Update medical records
• Prepare tools and trays for physicians
• Answer phones, schedule appointments, clean and stock exam rooms
• Create/Transfer orders

Skills

HIPAA/OSHA

CMA Certification

Medical office experience

Podiatry terminology

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Teamwork

EMR knowledge

LMR Certification

Tools

EMR software

Job description

The Certified Medical Assistant will support physicians and the health care team at San Antonio Podiatry Associates by gathering patient medical history, obtaining and recording vital statistics, and occasionally assisting with minor, office-based procedures. They will enter the required information into EMR to ensure the quality of care.

This role requires strong communication, the CMA certification, and the ability to work in a podiatry clinic, with occasional travel to other locations.