Medical Assistant - Podiatry

Job Overview

Aria Care Partners is the national leader in providing onsite dental, vision, hearing, and podiatry care to over 3,500 long‑term care and skilled nursing facilities across 25 states. Our clinicians visit skilled nursing communities daily, offering life‑affirming care to an underserved population. The company’s rapid growth and customer‑satisfaction rating of over 98% are a testament to its mission to enrich the quality of life for every resident with passion and compassion.

Part‑time podiatry support role, working up to 2 days per week in the Tallahassee, FL area. Eligible candidates must be able to travel within a 3‑hour radius and, for locations beyond 2.5 hours, are provided overnight lodging and meals. Mileage reimbursement and paid time for driving over normal commute time are included.

• Arrive before the podiatrist to set up clinic rooms and verify patient schedules.
• Transport patients to and from exam areas within the facility.
• Assist the podiatrist in patient preparation for foot examinations (e.g., removing shoes and socks).
• Support administrative duties such as chart updates as needed.
• Spend up to 3 hours of travel time each way during shifts.

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Previous caregiver or nursing‑home experience is a plus.
• Valid driver’s license with no moving violations in the last five years.

• Excellent attention to detail.
• Patience and compassion for the elderly.
• Strong communication skills.
• Problem‑solving ability and proactive decision making.
• Customer‑service focus, managing difficult situations and meeting commitments.
• Adaptability to changes and competing demands.
• Dependability and punctuality.
• Team‑player mindset.

Work is performed within nursing‑home settings. The candidate must have the ability to push or pull a wheelchair weighing up to approximately 200 lbs. All part‑time employees earn paid sick time based on the hours they work.