What are the responsibilities and job description for the MA position at Renal Associates?
Job Description: Medical Assistant (MA)
Location: Baton Rouge, LA, 70808
Skills Required:
- Customer service
- Epic EMR
- Certified Medical Assistant
- 1 year experience
- Friendly
- Professional
- Positive attitude
Job Overview:
The Medical Assistant (MA) will be responsible for providing excellent customer service to patients, utilizing Epic EMR system efficiently, and assisting healthcare providers with various clinical tasks. The ideal candidate will have a positive attitude, be friendly and professional at all times, and have at least 1 year of experience working as a Certified Medical Assistant.
Responsibilities:
- Preparing the clinic area and supplying all patient exam rooms
- Preparing patients for physician's visit
- Using EMR and documenting lab orders accurately
- Obtaining orders for medical refills
- Communicating with providers and patients in a respectful tone
- Returning patient calls or portal messages within a 24-hour time frame
- After appointments are completed scheduling patients for future appointments
- Follow clinic protocols and demonstrating team membership skills
- Working in satellite clinics (Gonzales, Walker, or Zachary)
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday - Friday
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Retirement Plan
- Health, Life, Dental, Vision insurance
- Paid time off
- Employee Assistance program