Medical Assistant - Podiatry Office Naples

Apex Foot and Ankle Center

Medical Assistant - Podiatry Office Naples

Fort Myers, FL
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Family environment

    Training & development

    Flexible schedule

    Job description

    Podiatric Medical Assistant for Naples Office

    If you are good with people and willing to learn, we can teach you the rest!

    Medical Assistant Job Responsibilities:

    Works closely with doctors and management to maintain effective communication and complete daily tasks.

    Prepares patients for examination and verifies patient information by talking with patients, recording, and updating medical history in EHR program, and confirming purpose of visit.

    Schedule and confirm patient appointments.

    Collect copayments, coinsurances, and balances from patients.

    Collects and verifies patient’s insurance coverage and benefits, as well as completing insurance authorizations as necessary.

    Assists doctors with in-office procedures. Obtains any necessary consents beforehand and provides patients with aftercare instructions.

    Completes and safeguards patient medical records; scribes office visits and dictations, completes orders and referrals.

    Takes patient x-rays and maintains patient’s analog x-ray records.

    Keeps track of all supply inventory and ordering.

    Sterilizing instruments weekly or more often, as needed.

    Maintains office cleanliness with daily room cleaning and weekly office cleaning.

    This is a part-time position. Our office hours are Monday-Friday 8:30 am-5:30 pm with lunch from 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm. We have offices in Fort Myers and Naples, you must have reliable transportation and a willingness to travel to one or both locations. This is an hourly position and starting salary will be $18.00 per hour, depending on experience.

    Education, Experience, Licensing, and Qualifications:

    Required:

    Strong verbal and written communication skills

    Willingness to learn and grow with us

    Ability to work effectively as a team, but also self-sufficient

    Responsible and reliable

    Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail

    Professionalism at all times, including stressful situations

    Patient focus and excellent bedside manner

    Patient confidentiality and following all HIPAA laws

    Preferred, but not required:

    Licensed Podiatric X-ray Technician

    Experience with EMR (electronic medical records), medical terminology

    Multi-lingual, English/Spanish

    Please submit your resume and cover letter for consideration.

    Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

    Pay: Up to $18.00 per hour

    Benefits:

    Paid training

    Schedule:

    8 hour shift

    Work setting:

    In-person

    Medical office

    Private practice

    Application Question(s):

    REQUIRED: Our offices are in Naples and Fort Myers and all applicants will need transportation to one or both offices. Are you willing to reliably travel to one or both offices?

    Experience:

    EMR systems: 1 year (Preferred but not required)

    Medical office: 1 year (Preferred but not required)

    Language:

    English

    License/Certification:

    X-Ray Certification (Preferred but not required)

    Certified Medical Assistant (Preferred but not required)

    Work Location: In person – Naples/Ft. Myers locations, with ability to travel to both offices for coverage when needed.