Panoramic HealthCome Join our team!! Southeast Kidney Associates is hiring a Medical Assistant! Exciting opportunity to join a growing practice and make a difference in patient care! Our Medical Assistant encompasses both administrative and clinical aspects of medical assisting. You will assist providers with exams and procedures, and performing diagnostic testing. Annual Salary $37,440 - $41,000 (DOE) 401K, Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life Responsibilities include:Greets patients and performs Check-in/Check-out procedures in an accurate and timely manner. Collects co-pays and outstanding patient balances, prints orders and educational materials for patients, schedules procedures, obtains insurance card and payment guarantor information, and checks insurance eligibility.Answers phone calls, schedules appointments, and maintains assigned clinical inboxes in athenaClinicals electronic medical record system. Demonstrates phone etiquette in accordance with Panoramic Health standards of behavior.Excellent customer service skillsAbility to effectively determine response priority and level for patient telephone calls and patient portal messagesAssist physicians as neededCollecting specimens and following CLIA regulationsAssist with facilitating referrals to specialty care, imaging or laboratory studies as ordered by the physicianCoordinates with others to make sure patient is appropriately set up for any required lab studies or imagingPrepares for patient office visits and prepare lab work in patient charts. Exercises sound judgment when dealing with challenging and stressful situations.Perform other duties and responsibilities as required, assigned, or requested.Qualifications:1 Year of Experience as a Medical AssistantCurrent CPR certification preferred.Broad understanding of clinical operations and physician office practice.Nephrology medical office or dialysis experience highly preferred.Experience with other secure clinical communication and billing applications such as PMD soft.Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of HIPAA and other patient privacy laws.Ability to perform basic patient data entry into athenaClinicals electronic health record and use Microsoft Office suite.Comply with all HIPAA, OSHA, Compliance, and IT standards and policies.