Fast-paced podiatry practice seeking Medical Assistant We are seeking to hire a part-time medical assistant to travel between our Kenosha and Racine offices with varying hours Monday through Friday. The ideal candidate must be personable, energetic, detail-oriented, and display a professional demeanor and appearance. Must have experience as a medical assistant in the healthcare field, podiatry experience preferred. Please submit cover letter, resume, and references. Applications will be reviewed as received.

Job Duties:

Patient Care Bring patients to examination rooms and document vital signs and other pertinent health information (i.e. chief complaints, allergies, medical history and medications) Counsel patients by communicating physician's orders and instructions Collect and process pathology specimens properly Clean, prepare and stock examination rooms Perform x-rays Assist physician with minor procedures Scan and file paperwork Clean, stock and organize treatment rooms Track inventory of medical supplies Complete other necessary tasks as assigned. Clerical Support Courteously answer telephones; answer patient questions; schedule patient appointments through the use of a computerized EHR system. Assist with insurance verification and prior authorizations Provide receptionist support Perform other clerical duties as necessary

Medical Assistant Skills and Qualifications:

Previous experience with patient care is mandatory Basic computer knowledge is required Graduate of an accredited medical assistant program is required Knowledge of medical terminology is required, podiatry-focused is preferred Ability to multitask is essential Awareness of HIPAA laws and aptitude to comply with patient confidentiality standards is required Exceptional communication, professionalism, customer service, and phone etiquette skills required Must be extremely reliable, willing to travel between offices, and work well with a team

Job Details Job Type:

Part-time, 20-30 hours/week

Salary:

18.50/hr No healthcare insurance benefits are provided. 401(k) with employer contribution is offered. Vacation and personal paid time off benefits are provided after 90 days of employment. 90-day probationary period will be required.

Pay:

From $18.50 per hour

Experience:

Medical Assistant:

1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

Certified Medical Assistant (Preferred) Ability to

Commute:

Kenosha, WI 53142 (Required)

Work Location:

In person