Medical Assistant

As a fast-paced podiatry office, we have an immediate position open for a medical assistant. With this position, we are offering full time hours (32-40 hrs/week). Prior podiatry experience is not required, but is a plus. This office is a small office that consists of 2 podiatric physicians, 2 front desk receptionists, and 5 medical assistants. We are looking for an applicant who has the following:

• MUST be able to stand for long periods of time. (This is NOT a sit-down job)
• MUST be able multi-task. (NON-NEGOTIABLE)
• MUST have your own reliable transportation and a valid driver's license.
• MUST be able to accept constructive criticism (NON-NEGOTIABLE)
• MUST be able to function in a high paced environment
• MUST be able to work through stressful situations.

This position does not require any prior experience.

**ON THE JOB TRAINING PROVIDED**

We as an office see, about 50-70 patients a day. We function with two providers. It is very important that this applicant is able to multi-task and demonstrate exceptional problem solving. This IS NOT your typical sit down medical assisting job. So if you are looking for a minimal effort job, this is not for you. We are a private office and have a smaller staff, so this applicant must be able to juggle mutliple responsibilities.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:

• Patient encounters
• Patient charting via EHR
• Physician support
• Light administrative work
• Patient care
• Demonstrating strong communication skills

Both provider's in the office do quite a bit of surgery via in office or outpatient facilities . Therefore, we see larger amounts of postoperative wounds and incisions. In order to be employed in our office, you MUST be able to function around the following:

• Blood
• Bone
• Strong smells
• Bodily fluids

Work hours:

Monday - Thursday : 8AM - 6PM

Friday: 8AM - 2PM

There are a couple days within the year that are require your presence.

MANDATORY DAYS

• Select Wednesday afternoons (usually 3/4 Wednesdays out of the month) we travel to our Ocala office.
• SAM conference in Orlando, FL (end of January, early February), This is a podiatry conference that certifies you as a podiatric x-ray tech. (Friday-Sunday, accomodations provided)

Job Type: Full-time **SIGN ON BONUS AFTER 30 DAYS**

• Hourly pay is based on experience and qualifications such as certifications.

** BY SUBMITTING A RESUME AND APPLYING TO THIS JOB, YOU ARE ACKNOWLEDGING THAT YOU AGREE TO OUR OFFICE POLICIES AND PROCEDURES**

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $16.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• On-the-job training
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• Do you have any prior medical experience?
• Are you okay with unpleasant smells or the sight of bodily fluids?

Ability to Commute:

• The Villages, FL (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• The Villages, FL: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person