What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at Associates in Nephrology?
Associates in Nephrology, a leading association of kidney specialists, is looking for a patient focused Medical Assistant to join our Barrington team.
What you’ll do:
- Welcomes patients in a professional manner, collects co-pays, and insurance cards. Completes all required check-in procedures.
- Prepares clinics by obtaining lab results, imaging, etc. from PCP offices, and hospitals, and prior authorization for medications, imaging, procedures, etc. Scans and updates medical records into EMR/EPIC.
- Maintains medical records.
- Fills and refills prescriptions if assigned.
- Confirms and updates medication lists.
- Complete all rooming procedures: vital signs, social and medical history etc.
- Complete check-out procedures.
- Calls patients with physician comments and instructions.
- Completes referral paperwork for initiation of dialysis.
- Schedules outpatient appointments pertaining to dialysis access, ultrasound, MRI etc.
We’re looking for someone with:
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Two years of medical assistant experience.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19 - $22
