Medical Assistant

Job Type
Full-time
Description
Artisan Foot and Ankle Specialists is an innovative podiatry practice in Orange County that fosters a medical environment where patients receive a proper exam, are educated on their condition and treatment options are discussed in an open conversation. We have 2 convenient locations in Mission Viejo and Laguna Hills.
Our team is looking for a hard-working medical assistant who will work with the physicians and other members of the practice by performing a variety of clinical and administrative duties. This person will work to fulfill patient needs and ensure smooth patient flow within the practice.
Duties and Responsibilities

• Greet patients on the phone and in person
• Place patients in the exam rooms
• Take vital signs of patients
• Assist and setup 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

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 services skills
• Knowledge of safety and sanitation procedures

Education and Experience

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

Benefits of Working with Artisan Foot and Ankle Specialists

• 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

To find out more, visit
PM22
Salary Description
$19-$23