Podiatry Medical Assistant - Orthopedics, X-Ray, Clinic Support

Upperline Health, Inc.; Little River (SC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401K with matching

Parental leave

PTO

Job summary

Upperline Health Florida is seeking an energetic, compassionate and driven Medical Assistant to 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.

Qualifications

• Medical Assistant experience required.
• Podiatry or Orthopedic clinic experience preferred.
• X-ray experience is a plus.
• Strong computer skills and knowledge of medical terminology.
• Experience with EMR systems, preferably Athena EMR.

Responsibilities

• Place patients in exam rooms, ensuring they are ready and comfortable for their appointment with the physician.
• Complete exam intake, including reviewing medical history, social history, surgical history, and 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 day; sterilize instruments daily.
• Satisfy and document appropriately required MIPS quality measures.

Skills

Medical terminology

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Team player

Reliable transportation

Tools

Athena EMR

Job description

Upperline Health Florida is seeking an energetic, compassionate and driven Medical Assistant to 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.