Medical Assistant

Job Type Full-timeDescriptionArtisan Foot and Ankle Specialists is an innovative podiatry practice in Orange County that fosters a warm environment where our focus is on a commitment to patient education and treatment options are discussed in an open conversation. We have 2 convenient locations in Mission Viejo and Laguna Hills.Our team is looking for a hard-working medical assistant who will work with the physicians and other members of the practice by performing a variety of clinical and administrative duties. This person will work to fulfill patient needs and ensure smooth patient flow within the practice.Duties and ResponsibilitiesGreet patients on the phone and in personPlace patients in the exam roomsTake vital signs of patientsAssist and setup up for examination, treatment, and proceduresKeep accurate patient filesApply dressing, bandages, and splints as ordered by podiatristTake inventory as neededMaintain a sanitized and safe working environmentMaintain HIPAAAdditional clinical and administrative duties as required Requirements Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work unsupervised or with minimal supervisionStrong computer skills and use of Microsoft OfficeKnowledge of basic medical procedures such as dressing a woundStrong communication skills and ability to actively listenKnowledge of medical terminology and anatomyStrong organizational and clerical skills to maintain patient files and perform office dutiesCustomer services skillsKnowledge of safety and sanitation proceduresEducation and Experience High School Diploma or EquivalentCertification from an approved medical assistant program or equivalent combination of trainingEMR Experience, Athena experience is a plusCurrent American Heart Association CPR CertificationPhysical RequirementsThis job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of duties or responsibilities required by the employee. Weil Foot & Ankle Institute is proud to be an affirmative action employer and we are committed to an equal opportunity workplace, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, ancestry, citizenship, national origin, marital status, veteran status or disability. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, sit, stoop, crouch, or kneel; use hands; and talk or hear Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision and, depth perception Must be able to liftcarry up to 25 lbs. AMERICAN WITH DISABILITIES ACT (ADA) SPECIFICATIONS:Qualified individuals with disabilities may request reasonable accommodation to the Director of Human Resources. Upon receipt of an accommodation request, the Director of Human Resources will meet with the requesting individual to discuss and identify the precise limitations resulting from the disability and the potential accommodation that might help overcome those limitations. The Director of Human Resources in conjunction with a medical review (and, if necessary, other appropriate management representatives) will determine the feasibility of the requested accommodation and the impact on the business operation. The Director of Human Resources will inform the qualified individual of the decision about the accommodation request or how to make the accommodation. Benefits of Working with Artisan Foot and Ankle SpecialistsMedical, Dental, and Vision PlansHSA with Employer ContributionFSAGenerous PTO Program401k with a 4% MatchEmployee Assistance ProgramLife and AD&D InsuranceShort-Term and Long-Term DisabilityTo find out more, visit Description $19-$23

Created: 2025-02-26