Personnel Resources has an immediate opening for a Medical Assistant for a local podiatrist. In this role, you will be responsible for assisting the podiatrist in providing high-quality patient care, and performing various administrative and clinical tasks to ensure smooth clinic operations and exceptional patient experiences. This is a Try-Hire role in the Dothan, AL area.

Job Description:

• Greet patients, escort them to examination rooms, and prepare them for the podiatrist's evaluation.
• Record patients' medical history, vital signs, and reason for visit.
• Assist the podiatrist during patient examinations, procedures, and treatments.
• Educate patients on proper foot care, post-treatment instructions, and preventive measures.
• Collect and process specimens, perform basic laboratory tests, and prepare samples for analysis.
• Administer medications and vaccinations as directed by the podiatrist.
• Schedule and confirm patient appointments, surgeries, and follow-up visits.
• Manage patient records, ensuring accuracy, confidentiality, and compliance with regulations.
• Update and maintain electronic health records (EHR) and other relevant documentation.
• Handle incoming and outgoing phone calls, responding to inquiries and directing calls appropriately.
• Coordinate referrals to other healthcare providers or diagnostic facilities.
• Prepare examination rooms, ensuring cleanliness and availability of necessary supplies.
• Sterilize and maintain medical instruments and equipment.
• Assist with inventory management, ordering supplies, and restocking as needed.

Job Requirements and Skills Set:

• High School Diploma/GED
• Certification is preferred but NOT required
• Previous experience working as a medical assistant
• Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and basic clinical procedures.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with patients and healthcare professionals.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Understanding of HIPAA regulations and commitment to patient confidentiality.

Work Schedule:

• Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm

Pay Rate:

• $11-12/hr

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

For more information, please contact us at 334-794-8722.

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