Driver / Medical Assistant (Podiatry) Job at Legend Health, Berkley, MI 48072

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Job Description

*This is a mobile position. Must have reliable transportation.

  • Who is Legend Health?
  • Legend Health is a dynamic health care national medical group practice that helps people live like legends— through healthcare, nutrition, exercise, relationship-building, and mental peace.
  • What is the Legend Health corporate culture?
  • We are committed to serving patients in their communities, each with rich heritages in the industry, providing patients with best-in-class care and service. Our culture is best described by what we call “The Legend.ary Way”
  • What value does Legend Health bring to me?

a. The opportunity to work for a leading healthcare company with significant community involvement, earnings capacity, and financial stability.

b. The opportunity to receive a competitive compensation and benefits package that includes paid time off, health, dental, vision and other benefits including 401K.

c. Enhanced opportunities throughout the company, enabling employees to further their careers by expanding roles, skill development and increased leadership opportunities.

d. An opportunity to gain new expertise or maximize current abilities with Legend Health industry-leading technologies and body, mind, and soul approach to healthcare.

e. Increased opportunities to work side-by-side with employees who are experts and through leaders in their field, with a focus on innovation, creativity, servitude.

POSITION SUMMARY

This position works closely with patients, podiatrist and other clinical medical staff members as part of a team in administering varied medical services in a pleasant, professional manner. Therefore, the driver/medical assistant is integral to shaping the patients' impression of the clinic, which could shape the patient-provider relationship for the long-term.

The driver/medical assistant (MA) performs duties related to providing exceptional patient care and support to our healthcare providers in a specialty clinic setting. This individual will display responsible behavior, communicate effectively with others and function as a member of our healthcare team.

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

Drive podiatrist to the patients home. Schedule medical procedures, assist with wound care procedures, draw blood, take patient medical histories, update patient medical files, take blood pressure and body temperatures, administer electrocardiograms, instruct patients on proper usage of medications, schedule hospital admissions, phone in prescriptions to various pharmacies, collect lab specimens, sterilize medical instruments, assist during minor procedures, perform lab tests, surgical procedure setups, pap setup, perform ear irrigations, etc.

  • Driving podiatrist to and from patients home.
  • Prepares daily route.
  • Load and unload company vehicle with appropriate equipment.
  • Observe operating policies, procedures and service schedules.
  • Demonstrate safe and courteous driving behavior.
  • Measures and records patient vital signs; records patient interview and medical history.
  • Catalogs and communicates patient needs to the Podiatrist, Clinician, Specialist and/or other clinical personnel.
  • Prepares patients for examinations and performs routine screening tests; assists physician with exams; explains treatment procedures and physicians' instructions to patient.
  • Observes patients and reports any changes in patient conditions to the PCP, Clinician, Specialist and/or other clinical personnel.
  • Perform non-critical medical and therapeutic procedures based on medical instructions. Collects phlebotomy and other lab specimens; performs basic waived lab tests.
  • Prepares and administers medications; changes dressings, applies bandages, removes sutures and other first aid procedures; uses CPR skills when necessary, all under physician supervision.
  • Maintains supplies, equipment, stocks and sterilizes instruments; practices OSHA safety standards; performs accurate, legal, and ethical documentation at all times.
  • Processes patient phone messages, returning calls and routing them to other team members as appropriate; calls patients to obtain and relay pertinent information for the physician.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • A graduate from High-School
  • Reliable mobile vehicle
  • Medical Assistant Certification
  • Podiatry/wound care experience
  • Must have excellent customer service and interpersonal communication skills as well as cultural sensitivity
  • one skills so that s/he can effectively relate via phone and serve the needs of the practice’s patients
  • Has experience with EHR (electronic health records) and an overall comfortability with computers and health – related software
  • Has experience with and is comfortable working on a team
  • Has a minimum 2 of years of experience in a clinical setting

Competencies:

  • Communicates Effectively: Developing and delivering multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences.
  • Problem Solving.: Ensuring that decisions are made based on policies, rules and organizational directives and solving emerging problems.
  • Customer Focus: Building strong customer-centric relationships and delivering customer-centric solutions.
  • Demonstrates Self-awareness: Using a combination of feedback and reflection to gain productive insight into personal strengths and weaknesses.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

  • Ability to learn with an openness and curiosity about the Legend.ary Way and willingness to adapt to our innovative approach to improving health outcomes.
  • Exceptional written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Ability to effectively communicate with employees, patients and other individuals in a professional and courteous manner.
  • Skilled in Microsoft Office Suite products including Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook, plus a variety of other word-processing, spreadsheet, database, e-mail and presentation software.
  • Spoken and written fluency in English.

MIINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE CRITERIA:

  • High school diploma
  • Customer Service 1 year
  • Computer Skills 1 year

Work Remotely

  • No

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

COVID-19 considerations:
All patients, visitors and staff are required to wear a face mask. We COVID screen, disinfect the facility and provide hand sanitizer.

Experience:

  • medical assistant: 1 year (Required)
  • podiatry: 1 year (Preferred)

Willingness to travel:

  • 75% (Required)

Work Location: In person


  • Health insurance

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