Podiatry Care Assistant

WellSpan Health; Waynesboro (Franklin County); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

WellSpan Health in Waynesboro, PA is seeking a Medical Assistant to support podiatry care. You will assist in direct patient care, perform treatments, take vitals, prepare procedures, and operate X-ray and diagnostic equipment under supervision.

This role emphasizes patient education, accurate documentation in the EHR, vaccine administration within competency, and collaboration with the care team to streamline workflow and maintain safety and quality.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 1 year Medical Assistant experience or completion of a Medical Assistant program.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) required on hire.
• Podiatric Radiology Assistant Certification within 180 days required.
• Certified Medical Assistant preferred.

Responsibilities

• Obtains and documents reason for visit and vital signs.
• Prepares patients for procedures and ensures proper setup.
• Administers vaccines and medications as directed by the provider.
• Operates x-ray equipment and handles specimens per protocol.
• Maintains inventory and ensures equipment readiness.

Skills

Effective communication

EHR proficiency

Independent worker

Patient education

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Medical Assistant Program

Job description

WellSpan Health in Waynesboro, PA is seeking a Medical Assistant to support podiatry care. You will assist in direct patient care, perform treatments, take vitals, prepare procedures, and operate X-ray and diagnostic equipment under supervision.

This role emphasizes patient education, accurate documentation in the EHR, vaccine administration within competency, and collaboration with the care team to streamline workflow and maintain safety and quality.