What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant | Outpatient Neurology | Denver, CO position at Nira Medical?
We are looking for a Medical Assistant to support our outpatient neurology practice. You’ll play a key role in patient care, clinic flow, and care coordination while working closely with neurologists and advanced practice providers. This is a fast-paced, hands-on role where MAs are trusted and valued members of the care team.
Key Responsibilities
Clinic & Patient Flow Support
Why Join Us
Key Responsibilities
Clinic & Patient Flow Support
- Prepare patient charts ahead of scheduled visits by ensuring all relevant imaging, lab results, reports, and documentation are available and accurately loaded in the medical record.
- Carry forward relevant clinical information into provider templates as appropriate to support efficient and high-quality visits.
- Load imaging into the RadiAnt image viewer prior to patient visits so providers can seamlessly review studies with patients.
- Room patients promptly and efficiently to support on-time clinic flow.
- Perform patient intake, including review of medical history, completion of required quality/MIPS questions, medication reconciliation, and collection of vital signs.
- Provide clear handoff to providers prior to the patient encounter.
- Turn over exam rooms between patients, ensuring rooms are clean, stocked, and ready for the next visit.
- Prepare procedure trays as needed for in-office procedures and injections (e.g., Botox, Xeomin).
- Assist providers during patient visits and procedures as requested.
- Answer and manage clinical phone calls for assigned provider(s).
- Triage provider inboxes, including patient portal messages, administrative communications, and incoming forms, routing items appropriately to providers or other team members.
- Obtain prior authorizations for oral and injectable medications using CoverMyMeds and other payer portals.
- Coordinate specialty pharmacy medication delivery in advance of scheduled appointments (e.g., Botox, Xeomin, other injectable therapies).
- Coordinate peer-to-peer reviews between providers and insurance companies when required.
- Fax orders for imaging, laboratory tests, and other services as needed.
- Pre-fill FMLA, disability, and other medical forms for provider review and signature.
- Draft appeal letters and supporting documentation for insurance and benefits-related denials on behalf of providers.
- Receive medication orders and enter them into the inventory management system.
- Manage medication samples, including proper storage, logging, and reordering in compliance with clinic policies.
- Medical Assistant certification or diploma (CMA, RMA, CCMA or similar) Not required
- Experience in a medical office or specialty clinic
- Strong organization, multitasking, and communication skills
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and supporting complex patients
Why Join Us
- Monday–Friday schedule (no nights or weekends)
- Competitive pay and benefits including 401k matching up to 8%
- Supportive team and positive culture
- Opportunity to grow as the practice expands
Salary : $20 - $25