Medical Assistant - Podiatry

Suncoast Community Health Centers Inc

Ruskin, FL, USA
Base: $17.00 ph; bonus/equity: not specified; bene...
Take and record patient vitals
Assist during exams and procedures
Perform aseptic procedures and wound care
The role involves taking patient vitals, assisting providers during exams, and performing minor surgical procedures and wound care in a podiatry setting

Job Summary

  • The role involves taking patient vitals, assisting providers during exams, and performing minor surgical procedures and wound care in a podiatry setting.
  • Candidates must be proficient in administering injections, conducting lab tests like blood draws, and maintaining accurate electronic health records.
  • The position requires adherence to infection control policies, HIPAA guidelines, and the ability to manage office supplies and patient scheduling.

Matching Summary

The role involves taking patient vitals, assisting providers during exams, and performing minor surgical procedures and wound care in a podiatry setting.

Salary

Base: $17.00 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Take and record patient vitals
  • Assist during exams and procedures
  • Perform aseptic procedures and wound care
  • Administer injections and vaccines
  • Conduct basic lab tests and blood draws
  • Maintain examination room cleanliness
  • Update electronic health records

Nice-to-have

  • Excellent verbal communication skills
  • Strong organizational and time management
  • Ability to prioritize tasks in high-paced environment
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite
  • Experience with EHR system updates
  • Problem-solving skills under stress

Key Requirements

  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • Medical Assistant Diploma required
  • Valid Medical Assistant Certification preferred
  • BLS certification required within three months
  • Ability to lift up to 25 pounds
  • Travel to various center locations required

Work Rights

Not specified

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