Podiatry Nurse

Job Summary:

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Primary Nurse to join our dynamic Podiatric Medicine & Surgery department at Medical Associates. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in assisting with procedures and x-rays, ensuring top-notch patient care.

Responsibilities:

• Serve as a primary nurse in the department, providing exceptional patient care and support.
• Assist in procedure and x-rays, collecting pertinent patient health care data, diagnostic testing, treatments, and reviewing medical records.
• Collaborate with healthcare team members to ensure seamless care delivery.
• Communicate effectively with patients, co-workers, and others, promoting patient wellness and providing education.
• Document care provided, including interventions, medication, patient education, and maintaining the integrity of medical records.
• Facilitate reimbursement of services provided, including referrals and insurance requirements.
• Maintain a safe, neat, organized, and supplied office environment, ensuring equipment is functioning properly.

Requirements:

• Experience: From three months to one year of similar or related experience. CMA, LPN, RN experience preferred, but not required.
• Education: Certification of Medical Assistant (if not already certified) must be obtained within one year of hire date. Or RN/LPN licensure required.
• Interpersonal Skills: A significant level of trust and diplomacy is required, in addition to normal courtesy and tact.
• Other Skills: Keyboarding skills and use of electronic equipment, use and operate a wide variety of diagnostic and medical equipment.

Physical Aspects:

This role requires medium work, exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or 10 pounds force constantly to move objects.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Medical Associates Clinic & Health Plans is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, national origin, marital status, parental status, disability, veteran status, or other distinguishing characteristics of diversity and inclusion, or any other protected status.