Gadzoom Health is a growing Medical Directorship Group dedicated to providing exceptional care to patients in skilled nursing facilities. We are committed to delivering high-quality services and improving the health outcomes of our patients. Our team consists of skilled professionals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others.
We are looking for a skilled Medical Assistant to support our partners' patient populations. The Medical Assistant will work under the direction of a Physician Assistant to complete administrative and clinical tasks as assigned. The Medical Assistant will travel to different skilled nursing facilities in St. George and Cedar City to support on-site patient care.
This role may have the potential to transition into a full-time position, which will be discussed further during the interview process. Candidates must have reliable modes of transportation to travel to their assigned facilities.
Clinical Support and Patient Care:
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Assist the Physician Assistant during on-site visits in skilled nursing facilities by preparing treatment areas, supporting examinations, and assisting with minor procedures.
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Obtain and document patient histories, vital signs, and podiatric concerns with accurate and timely care
Patient Treatment and Safety:
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Administer medications and assist with treatments as directed and within scope of practice.
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Maintain strict infection control standards by sterilizing instruments, disposing of contaminated supplies, and ensuring a clean, safe clinical environment.
Documentation and Medical Records:
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Accurately enter patient information, including vital signs and treatment notes into medical records.
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Ensure all documentation is completed in a timely manner and adheres to healthcare regulations and facility requirements.
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Assist with scheduling of treatments and follow-up appointments to patients
Care Coordination and Communication:
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Coordinate scheduling and logistics for podiatry visits across assigned skilled nursing facilities
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Communicate effectively with podiatrist, nursing staff, and patients to support continuity of care and address patient needs
Patient Education and Compliance
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Provide basic patient education on foot care and post-treatment instructions as directed by the podiatrist
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Maintain patient confidentiality and ensure compliance with all applicable healthcare laws, regulations, and standards
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Medical Assistant or Certified Nursing Assistant certificate/diploma required
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Previous experience as a Medical Assistant or Certified Nursing Assistant preferred
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Medical Coding experience a plus, but not required
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Proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems: experience with PCC or Gehrimed a plus
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills
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Ability to multitask and work effectively in a fast-paced environment
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Reliable transportation required
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Health insurance
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Dental insurance
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Flexible schedule
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Vision insurance
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Health Savings account
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Liability insurance
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Paid Time Off, including 6 paid company holidays per year
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