Medical Assistant II - Podiatry - West Jordan - Full-Time

Granger Medical•West Jordan, UT

10d•Onsite

About The Position

Medical Assistant - Podiatry Granger Medical Clinic has an immediate opening for a full-time Medical Assistant II in our Podiatry department at our West Jordan location. Overview: The Medical Assistant will work closely with physicians and support staff to provide patient care including: telephone triage, insurance authorizations, recording of vital signs (blood pressure, temperature, etc.), administration of immunizations, phlebotomy, maintenance of exam rooms and filing.

Requirements

High School Graduate or G.E.D. equivalent.
Typing / keyboarding skills, 40 wpm.
Basic arithmetic, computer and analytical skills.
Must be dependable, flexible, and multi-task oriented.
Enjoy working with people, being a team player and willing to help others with tasks.
Must be able to read, communicate and write well in English.
Must be able to communicate professionally both verbally and in writing with physicians, clinic staff and patients.

Nice To Haves

Medical Assistant Certification preferred.
2 year experience preferred.
1 year Medical Office experience
X-Ray experience would be helpful.
Additional languages helpful.

Responsibilities

Answer phones, schedule appointments and greet patients for medical or other services.
Record all demographic information necessary to contact patients and do prior authorization for medications and procedures.
Prepare patients for exams and supply the provider with all relevant information (lab results, vital signs, medications, allergies).
Communicate with patients regarding their appointment scheduling and other needs.
Other duties as assigned.