Podiatry Assistant
2 weeks ago
West Michigan Foot and Ankle is seeking a motivated individual to join our growing team. We very recently have added advanced Laser Therapy to our office as well as Blush Beauty, a brand new medical spa. As a Podiatry Assistant you will be responsible for providing administrative and clinical support to ensure efficient operation of the podiatry office. You will support the doctor and patients through a variety of tasks related to patient care management, organization and communication.
**Responsibilities**
- Interview patients and document basic medical history
- Update and file medical records
- Check in patients and update patients charts
- Assist during medical examinations and in clinic procedures
- Assist with basic podiatry services including, but not limited to foot scans and radiographs, gait analysis, procedures, wound and foot care
- Prepare and clean treatment rooms and sterilize medical instruments
**Skills**
- Preferred working experience as a medical assistant, however on the job training is available
- Knowledge of medical office management systems and procedures
- Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize work
- Social perceptiveness and service oriented
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong organizational and planning skills
**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $14.00 - $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 25 - 35 per week
**Benefits**:
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Medical specialties:
- Podiatry
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Work setting:
- Clinic
- In-person
- Private practice
**Education**:
- High school or equivalent (preferred)
**Experience**:
- EMR systems: 1 year (preferred)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (preferred)
- Certified Medical Assistant certification (preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Ludington, MI 49431: Relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person