What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at National Kidney Partners?
Job Description: Medical Assistant
Position: Medical Assistant
We are looking for a detail-oriented Medical Assistant to add to our team. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, with experience in nephrology being a plus.
Responsibilities:
- Assist healthcare providers with patient care
- Perform administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments and maintaining medical records
- Take patient vitals and record medical history
- Provide support to patients and their families
- Assist with scheduling patient appointments
- Learn insurances and requirements
- Take detailed patient messages for providers to address concerns
Requirements:
- Detail-oriented with strong communication skills
- Experience in nephrology is a plus
- Certification as a Medical Assistant preferred but not required
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment