About the Role
Bay Area Foot Care is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to support physicians and staff by performing clinical and administrative duties. The role focuses on meeting patient needs and ensuring efficient patient flow within the practice.
Responsibilities
- Greet patients on the phone and in person
- Place patients in exam rooms
- Take vital signs
- Assist with and set up for 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
- Ensure treatment rooms are stocked with supplies
- Perform other administrative duties as assigned
Requirements
- Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and ability to work unsupervised or with minimal supervision
- Strong computer skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office
- Knowledge of basic medical procedures, such as dressing a wound
- Strong communication skills and active listening abilities
- 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
Skills
- Medical assisting
- Patient care
- Administrative support
- HIPAA compliance
- Wound care
- Vital signs
- EMR systems
- Athena (preferred)
Location
- Bay Area
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Entry-level to Mid-level
Education Level
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
- Certification from an approved medical assistant program or equivalent combination of training
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans
- HSA with Employer Contribution
- FSA
- Generous PTO Program
- 401k with a 4% Match
- Employee Assistance Program
- Life and AD&D Insurance
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
About the Company
- Bay Area Foot Care is a leading podiatry practice in the Bay Area.
- Dedicated to helping people of all ages and lifestyles get back to enjoying the activities they love.
- Has convenient locations across the Bay Area.
