Medical Assistant

Balance Health • Santa Rosa, CA

11d • $24 - $25

About The Position

Bay Area Foot Care is a podiatry practice with 15 locations across the East Bay, North Bay, San Francisco, and Peninsula. The Medical Assistant works with physicians and other practice team members to perform clinical and administrative duties, fulfill patient needs, and ensure smooth patient flow.

Requirements

• 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 dressing a wound.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to actively listen.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy.
• Strong organizational and clerical skills to maintain patient files and perform office duties.
• Customer service 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.

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 a podiatrist.
• Maintain a sanitized and safe working environment.
• Maintain HIPAA compliance.

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
• Education Level: High school or GED