Medical Assistant - Urgent Hire Needed

Balance Health • Cupertino, CA

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About The Position

Bay Area Foot Care is a podiatry practice serving people of all ages and lifestyles at locations across the Bay Area. The Medical Assistant works with physicians and other practice team members to perform clinical and administrative duties, meet patient needs, and support smooth patient flow.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Current American Heart Association CPR certification.
• Certification from an approved medical assistant program or an equivalent combination of training.
• Critical-thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work unsupervised or with minimal supervision.
• Strong computer skills, including use of Microsoft Office.
• Knowledge of basic medical procedures, such as wound dressing.
• Strong communication skills and ability to actively listen.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy.
• Strong organizational and clerical skills for maintaining patient files and performing office duties.
• Customer service skills.
• Knowledge of safety and sanitation procedures.

Nice To Haves

• Athena experience.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients by phone and in person.
• Place patients in exam rooms.
• Take patients’ vital signs.
• Assist with and set up examinations, treatments, and procedures.
• Maintain accurate patient files.
• Apply dressings, bandages, and splints as ordered by the podiatrist.
• Maintain a sanitized and safe working environment.
• Maintain HIPAA compliance.
• Keep treatment rooms stocked with appropriate supplies.
• Perform other administrative duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision plans.
• HSA with employer contribution.
• FSA.
• Generous PTO program.
• 401(k) with a 4% match.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Life and AD&D insurance.
• Short-term and long-term disability.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED