Overview:
The Part-Time Medical Assistant works with a Podiatrist who provides services in the long-term care setting.
This position requires extensive travel in the designated Charleston, SC Territory
Travel mileage reimbursement is provided.

PART-TIME:

A leading provider of podiatry services to long term care industry in Florida is expanding rapidly. In order to continue providing the highest level of service, we are looking for an exceptional person to join our administrative team in South Carolina! This position will help patients feel at ease with the podiatrist. Additionally, the individual will work with other members of our staff to provide the highest level of customer service to our facilities, patients, family members, etc. This PART-TIME position works out of the - Charleston, SC Territory

Responsibilities:
Assists the physician during exams
Prepares patients for examination
Verifies patient information by interviewing patient; reviewing and/or recording medical history
Confirms purpose of visit or treatment
Completes records by recording patient examination and treatment
Generates revenues by recording billing information of services rendered
Provides superior customer service to our doctors, facilities, and their resident/family members
Be part of a team that is committed to providing quality, quantity and reliability each and every day

Other Responsibilities:

Adheres to the policies and procedures of the company
Maintains strict confidentiality of client, company and personnel information
Demonstrates a strong commitment to the mission and values of the organization
Adheres to company attendance standards
Performs other duties as assigned

Supervisory Responsibilities: None

Qualifications:
Strong organizational skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Detail oriented
Ability to multi-task and work in a diverse environment

Education and/or Experience:

One (1) year healthcare experience preferred
Electronic Medical Records (EMR) experience preferred

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:

Medical Assistant Certification preferred
Nursing and/or Podiatry Assistant Certification required

Computer Skills:

Proficiency using software programs such as MS Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook

Environmental Factors/Physical Demands:

Work is performed in an office environment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to have the ability to maintain active customer and employee communication; access, input and retrieve information from the computer system; enter alpha-numeric data into a computerized system often while listening on the telephone.May be subject to repetitive motion such as typing, data entry and vision to monitor. May be subject to bending, reaching, kneeling, stooping and lifting up to thirty (30) pounds.

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