Medical Assistant

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Ankle and Foot Centers of Georgia LLC

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Loganville, Georgia

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Medical Assistant provides clinical support by preparing patients, performing podiatric procedures, and assisting physicians with examinations. Additionally, they handle administrative tasks such as scheduling surgeries, managing supplies, and performing insurance verifications.

Qualifications

You have a high school diploma or equivalent and are comfortable performing clinical tasks such as taking vitals, recording medical history, assisting with procedures, and administering injections. You should also be capable of handling administrative duties including scheduling, data entry, and answering phones.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Epic

OSHA

HIPAA

Medical Assistant Certification

X-Rays

Nail Debridement

Callus/Corn debridement

Dressing changes

Casting for Orthotics

Below knee cast

Low Dying strapping to feet

Unna Boots

Job Description

Description

Clinical

  • Prepares patients for examination by taking vitals; recording medical history into Epic
  • Escorting patients to and from exam rooms
  • Complying with OSHA and HIPPA regulations
  • Schedules surgeries by making arrangements with the surgical centers; verifying times with patients; preparing charts, pre-admission and consent forms
  • Help the physician with procedures
  • Give patients injections as directed by the physician
  • Casting for Orthotics
  • Applying Below knee cast
  • Appling Low Dying strapping to feet
  • Appling Unna Boots
  • Performing Nail Debridement
  • Performing Callus/Corn debridement
  • Dressing changes
  • Performing X-Rays
  • Documenting phone calls
  • Updating Logs

Administrative

A podiatry medical assistant's responsibilities may include ordering, sorting, storing supplies and restocking exam rooms. Cleaning exam areas, setting up instruments and equipment and cleaning the sterilizer. Greeting patients, answering the office phones, performing data entry and scheduling appointments, assisting front office staff if and when needed and manual insurance verifications. Any other duties determined appropriate by management.

Requirements

Qualifications

High School diploma or equivalent required.

Special Position Requirements

Light travel to other offices may be required for business needs.

Preferences

At least one (1) year of experience preferred, Medical Assistant Certification is preferred, Epic experience is preferred.

Work Requirements

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, bend, reach and squat. Employee duties will frequently require computer usage including the ability to type as well as verbally communicate with patients and co-workers. Occasional lifting up to 30lbs. Assist patients in and out of the patient chair with support with other staff members.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status

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Ankle and Foot Centers of Georgia LLC

We are a Georgia based podiatry practice specializing in all foot and ankle ailments and have been servicing the community for over 35 years. Dr. Joseph Giovinco founded Ankle & Foot Centers of Georgia in 1982. Ankle & Foot Centers of Georgia has since grown to include over 37 offices and 6 surgery centers throughout the state of Georgia and is one of the largest podiatry practices in the country. Check out all of our Locations: http://tab.fo/AFCOGLocations
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