Medical Assistant Nephrology

South Florida Nephrology Consultants, PL; Town of Florida (NY); Sur place; USD 40 000 - 60 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

South Florida Nephrology Consultants, PL seeks a dedicated Medical Assistant to support nephrology clinic operations. You will perform clinical intake, review lab results, educate patients on kidney health, and assist with scheduling, refills, and insurance processing in a busy outpatient setting.

Proficiency in vital signs, EHR documentation, and clear communication is essential, with travel to affiliated clinics as needed. A high school diploma and 1+ year nephrology experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• 1+ years experience in nephrology medical assisting
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Proficient in vital signs measurement and clinical intake procedures
• Knowledge of medical terminology and Electronic Health Records (EHR)
• Experience with patient education and laboratory result review
• Familiarity with appointment scheduling and insurance authorization processing
• Strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills

Responsabilités

• Measure and record vital signs, height, weight, and collect detailed medical histories
• Review laboratory results and flag critical values for providers
• Prepare, stock, and sanitize examination rooms
• Manage appointment scheduling, prescription refills, and insurance/prior authorization processing
• Answer clinic telephones and support front-desk operations
• Provide patient education on self-care, medication adjustments, and preparation for dialysis or kidney testing
• Document patient information accurately in Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems
• Occasionally travel to other clinics as needed

Connaissances

Vital signs measurement

Clinical intake procedures

Patient education

Communication skills

Attention to details

Team coordination

Formation

High school diploma or equivalent

Outils

EHR systems (Electronic Health Records)

Clinic scheduling software

Description du poste

Job Description

The Medical Assistant in Nephrology plays a critical role in supporting the nephrology clinic team by managing both clinical and administrative tasks with precision and care. This position focuses on accurate clinical intake, efficient lab result review, patient education related to kidney health, and seamless support of clinic operations. Attention to detail and strong communication skills are essential to ensure high-quality care for patients with kidney-related conditions.

Responsibilities

• Measure and record vital signs, height, weight, and collect detailed medical histories
• Review laboratory results and flag critical values for providers
• Prepare, stock, and sanitize examination rooms
• Manage appointment scheduling, prescription refills, and insurance/prior authorization processing
• Answer clinic telephones and support front-desk operations
• Provide patient education on self-care, medication adjustments, and preparation for dialysis or kidney testing
• Document patient information accurately in Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems
• Occasionally travel to other clinics as needed

Preferred Qualifications

• 1+ years experience in nephrology medical assisting
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Proficient in vital signs measurement and clinical intake procedures
• Knowledge of medical terminology and Electronic Health Records (EHR)
• Experience with patient education and laboratory result review
• Familiarity with appointment scheduling and insurance authorization processing
• Strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills