Podiatry Medical Assistant & Patient Care Coordinator

Upperline Health Inc; Havre de Grace (MD); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision benefits

401K matching

Parental leave

PTO

Job summary

Upperline Health Florida is seeking a motivated Medical Assistant / Patient Care Coordinator to assist physicians in delivering complex health services in the clinic. The role will support our Havre de Grace location with clinical and administrative tasks and require multitalented problem solving.

The ideal candidate has podiatry or orthopedic clinic experience, x-ray familiarity, and solid EMR skills. Strong communication and patient service orientation are essential, along with a reliable work

Qualifications

• 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.
• 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.

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.
• Clean and sterilize exam and x-ray rooms after each patient visit and at the end of the day.
• Satisfy and document required MIPS quality measures.

Skills

Podiatry/Orthopedic clinic experience

X-ray experience

Medical terminology

Excellent communication

Customer service

Teamwork

Tools

athena EMR

X-ray equipment

Job description

Upperline Health Florida is seeking a motivated Medical Assistant / Patient Care Coordinator to assist physicians in delivering complex health services in the clinic. The role will support our Havre de Grace location with clinical and administrative tasks and require multitalented problem solving.

The ideal candidate has podiatry or orthopedic clinic experience, x-ray familiarity, and solid EMR skills. Strong communication and patient service orientation are essential, along with a reliable work