What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant/Student position at Agave Podiatry Office?
Mon-Thur 8a-5p, Fri 9a-12p (requires 2-3 days a week traveling to remote locations.
Podiatry Office is a specialty physician group located in Seguin, Tx., that places the patients at the center of their care. Our physicians have a long-standing tradition of excellence while keeping pace with today's rapidly changing health-care environment and technology. We are committed to the patient experience while focusing on safe and quality medical care to all of those we are privileged to serve.
Purpose of Position
The primary purpose of this position is to assist the provider with patient care and coordinate with other members of the healthcare team to insure high quality patient care.
Scope of Responsibility
Medical Assistants and/or Licensed Vocational Nurses
Perform duties under the supervision of a physician. Interviews patients and prepare them for provider exam and treatment, measures vital signs and records information in EHR system. Prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients. Assist physician with procedures. Clean and sterilize instruments. Coordinate discharge planning and follow up care of the patients.
Requirements
- Certified Medical Assistant (in good standing) or strong desire to learn medical back office duties
- Obtains and maintains American Heart Association BLS Healthcare Provider
- Podiatry specialty experience preferred
- 1 to 2 years previous physician's office experience preferred
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment and anticipate needs of the provider/office
- Ability to effectively communicate to all levels of employees, management, visitors and outside sources
- Must have reliable transportation, valid driver's license, and current insurance coverage
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Paid time off
- Travel reimbursement
Medical Specialty:
- Surgery
- Wound Care
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
- Seguin, TX 78155 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Seguin, TX 78155: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $18