Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Make a Difference

The Medical Assistant will be responsible for assisting the surgeon in a variety of roles. Everyday brings a new and exciting challenge. Duties will include, but not limited to facilitation of patient visits and procedures, routine laboratory tests and referrals. In addition, assistance with changing of wound care and surgical dressings. 

Exceptional Skills and Qualifications

Applicants for this position should be able to collaborate with others in a team setting, have excellent communication skills, and a positive attitude toward problem-solving. The applicants should also be ok with surgical type wounds as this is a wound care/orthopedic type practice.

• Diploma from a Medical Assistant program OR a high school diploma + 1 year of Medical Assistant experience in physician practice is encouraged but not necessary
• We will assist in preparing the MA for our practice style. We are open to suggestions on how to make it better as well
• Prepare exam rooms and treatment areas for patient use including required cleaning and stocking of supplies
• Room patients and manage an efficient flow of provider’s caseload
• Obtain necessary wound care cultures and specimen collections
• Assist in dressing changes, wound care measurements and application of wound care products
• Documentation of care using Athena EMR system
• Perform Point of Care Testing based on patient’s chief complaint and available protocols
• Process referrals and medication refills
• Maintain positive relationships with patients, providers, and staff
• Bilingual is a plus but not necessary

Why Grand Foot and Ankle? 

At Grand Foot and Ankle, we have been in practice for 20 years. We pride ourselves in being a well respected practice that gets referrals from all across the state and into Illinois/Kentucky. We have built this reputation through hard work, doing what's best for the patient, keeping up to date on cutting edge technology and abiding by a consistent ethical medical practice philosophy. We build teams that deliver exceptional care through empathy, communication and collaboration. We consider ALL an integral part of the exceptional patient experience. We PRIDE ourselves on not having employees but Caregivers. Join our team as we make a difference in your community.

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