Medical Assistant I/II

Kidney Specialists Of Southern Nevada; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 36,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Paid Time Off

Company-paid Holidays

Company-paid Life Insurance

Company-paid Short-term Disability

Company-paid Long-term Disability

401(k)

Job summary

Kidney Specialists of Southern Nevada is seeking a Medical Assistant I/II to join our care team in Las Vegas, NV. You will perform routine clinical tasks, take vitals, enter notes in the EMR, prepare electronic health records for visits, and assist with specimens and medications as needed.

Travel to other KSOSN clinics is required. Position requires MA certificate or diploma and a minimum of two years MA experience; Epic/EMR experience preferred; full-time daytime hours with a supportive team

Qualifications

• Medical terminology knowledge required.
• Excellent communication and computer skills required.
• Must be able to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine clinical tasks to support assigned provider(s).
• Answer phones, respond to voicemails and enter messages into the patient chart in the EMR.
• Room patients and obtain vitals, review/update medication lists, and collect urine samples.

Skills

Medical terminology

Excellent communication

Computer skills

Education

Medical Assistant certificate/diploma

Tools

Epic

EMR

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Central HQ - Las Vegas, NV 89146
Position Type: Full Time
Job Shift: Mon - Th 7:30am to 5pm & Fri 8am to 12 noon

Kidney Specialists of Southern Nevada (KSOSN) provides comprehensive kidney care and a full spectrum of kidney disease management resources for residents of Southern Nevada. Our care team educates and empowers patients who are living with kidney pain, infections, stones, and other kidney problems. With this exciting opportunity you will be joining a seasoned team of 50 Physicians and Advanced Practitioners, as well as 70+ team members across eight office locations. We are searching for a Medical Assistant I/II to join our growing team.

Essential Job Functions

• Perform routine clinical tasks to support assigned provider(s).
• Answer phones, respond to voicemails and use the EHR to enter messages into the patients chart.
• Room patients including but not limited to: obtaining vital signs such as height, weight, and blood pressure, reviewing/updating patients medication list, and obtaining a urine specimen for urinalysis.
• Prepare electronic health records for the physician, including making sure all necessary records are accounted for before the visit (labs/radiology/testing).
• Process prescription refills and obtain prior authorization for medications.
• Maintain supplies, equipment, and stock exam rooms; practice HIPAA & OSHA compliance and safety standards.
• Perform accurate, legal, and ethical documentation at all times.
• Perform miscellaneous job duties as requested.
• Travel to other KSOSN clinics is required.

Qualifications

• Medical Assistant certificate or diploma required.
• Minimum two (2) years of medical assistant experience required for MA II.
• Prior experience using Electronic Medical Records required.
• Knowledge and appropriate use of medical terminology required.
• Must have excellent communication and computer skills.
• Must be able to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Must be task oriented, self‑motivated, and able to work independently if needed without supervision.
• Phlebology Certificate preferred.
• Experience using Epic highly preferred.
• Experience with Telemedicine preferred.
• Prior experience working in an urgent care or specialty setting preferred.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Paid Time Off
• Company-paid Holidays
• Company-paid Life Insurance
• Company-paid Short-term Disability
• Company-paid Long-term Disability
• 401(k)