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Southwest Podiatry
podiatric assistant
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What they do
A Podiatrist diagnoses and treats ailments and abnormalities of the human foot and lower limb, deals with minor infections, injuries and deformities, and conditions resulting from other major health disorders such as diabetes.
$105,320 / year median in Virginia
+9% projected growth
Job Description
Podiatric Assistant/Limited Xray tech/clerical-on the job training. Good computer skills a must, as all medical records are maintained electronically on an EHR system. Good communication skills a must . We are very fast paced and expect teamwork. We also work with a limited staff and good attendance is a must. 90 day trial period. Room patients, removing shoes/socks/positioning in chair. Providing assistance to the physician including setting up for surgical procedures, assisting in some procedures, cleaning the room thoroughly and sterilizing instruments. Fitting patients with cast boots, etc. Performing Xrays. You are required to become certified and SWP will assist with this. Answering phone and scheduling patient appointments. At times, you may be required to obtain authorizations, etc. for procedures. Health, dental and vision insurance effective on hire date.