About the Company
Banner Health is one of the largest non-profit healthcare systems in the United States, committed to providing excellent patient care. With a strong presence across Arizona, we strive to make a difference in the lives of those we serve by offering compassionate and innovative medical services. Our team is dedicated to fostering a supportive environment where growth and learning are encouraged.
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Podiatry Assistant to join our thriving podiatry practice in Mesa, Arizona. This entry-level position is perfect for individuals looking to start a career in healthcare, as comprehensive clinical training will be provided. The Podiatry Assistant will play a vital role in supporting our podiatrists and ensuring smooth patient flow, exceptional patient care, and efficient office operations. If you are passionate about helping others and eager to learn, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare examination rooms and sterilize instruments according to established protocols.
- Assist podiatrists during examinations, minor surgical procedures, and treatment applications.
- Provide patients with pre- and post-procedure instructions as directed by the podiatrist.
- Take and develop X-rays of feet and ankles (training provided if needed).
- Maintain accurate patient records, including medical history, vitals, and treatment details.
- Manage patient scheduling, appointments, and confirm insurance information.
- Clean and dress wounds, apply bandages, and remove sutures as instructed.
- Order and maintain inventory of medical supplies and equipment.
- Educate patients on foot health, hygiene, and proper footwear.
- Handle administrative tasks such as answering phones and processing patient payments.
Required Skills
- High School Diploma or GED
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced clinical environment
- Basic computer proficiency and willingness to learn EMR systems
- Compassionate and patient-focused demeanor
Preferred Qualifications
- Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification
- Previous experience in a healthcare setting (e.g., medical office, clinic, hospital)
- Familiarity with medical terminology, particularly related to podiatry
Perks & Benefits
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off (PTO) and holidays
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Extensive clinical training and professional development opportunities
- Tuition reimbursement program
- Employee wellness programs
- Life insurance and disability coverage
- Employee assistance program
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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