Medical Assistant

Description

Pacific Wound Center is a leading podiatry practice in the Stockton area dedicated to helping people of all ages and lifestyles get back to enjoying the activities they love. 

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.  

• →Greet patients on the phone and in person 
• →Place patients in the exam rooms 
• →Take vital signs of patients 
• →Assist and setup up for examination, treatment, and procedures 
• →Keep accurate patient files 
• →Apply dressing, bandages, and splints as ordered by podiatrist 
• →Maintain a sanitized and safe working environment 
• →Maintain HIPAA 

Requirements

• →Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work unsupervised or with minimal supervision 
• →Strong computer skills and use of Microsoft Office 
• →Knowledge of basic medical procedures such as dressing a wound 
• →Strong communication skills and ability to actively listen 
• →Knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy 
• →Strong organizational and clerical skills to maintain patient files and perform office duties 
• →Customer services skills 
• →Knowledge of safety and sanitation procedures 

• High School Diploma or Equivalent 
• Current American Heart Association CPR Certification 
• Certification from an approved medical assistant program or equivalent combination of training 
• EMR Experience, Athena experience is a plus