Certified Podiatry Assistant

1 month ago


Martinsburg, Ohio, United States WVU Medicine Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Certified Podiatry Assistant to join our team at WVU Medicine. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing exceptional patient care and support to our podiatry team.

Key Responsibilities
  • Initiates treatment, such as debridement of ingrown, elongated, or fungal toenails with and without cautery, debrides warts, diabetic ulcers, assesses feet for infection, and removes foreign bodies.
  • Collects and documents patient screening data for the physician. Documents history, findings, and treatment in patient records.
  • Performs related duties such as greeting and escorting patients to exam rooms, preparing for provider visits, and assisting with exams, tests, and procedures.
Requirements
  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Obtain certification in Basic Life Support within 30 days of hire date.
  • Certified Podiatric Medical Assistant or must obtain certification within 12 months of hire, or LPN with podiatry experience and current unencumbered licensure with the WV Board of Practical Nursing, or licensed nail technician.
  • Requires 1 year of experience as a Medical Assistant, LPN, or Medical Nail Technician.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience performing manual toenail debridement and callous care.
  • Experience and skill in performing myriad casting techniques.
Working Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Working closely with others, working protracted or irregular hours, working around biohazards, working around infectious diseases, working with hands in water, prolonged periods of sitting, and working near electrical hazards associated with patient care equipment.

Skills and Abilities
  • Knowledge and skill in performing myriad casting techniques and using proper surgical instrumentation while maintaining universal precautions against exposure to body tissues and fluids.
  • Knowledge and skill in managing care of patients with other services and disciplines.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with staff and patients.
  • Ability to adapt to changing environments.
  • Ability to use and learn software applications.
  • Ability to organize and prioritize work.
  • Ability to work in both an independent and team setting.


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