The Medical Assistant (MA) participates in the delivery of excellent medical care in a patient centered physician owned Nephrology Corporation. The MA is responsible for completing administrative and clinical tasks.
Essential Duties & Responsibilties:
General Duties:
- Adherence to organization's compliance programs, polices, procedures and handbook.
- Records and updates medical histories, medications and contact information in patient electronic health record (EHR.)
- Schedules patient appointments and completes referrals for patients.
- Answers incoming patient calls and return voicemails from patients.
- Accurate accessioning of patients to include taking and documenting vitals, rooming patients, and collecting lab specimens.
- Maintains a clean, safe and well-stocked working area (includes exam rooms and clinical areas.)
- Triage patients.
- Administrative responsibilities include patient schedule confirmations and working in the front office area as needed.
- Chart preparation prior to next visit, including obtaining and uploading outstanding patient test results from labs or uploading medical records.
- Other duties as assigned.
Personal Attributes:
- A strong representative of the organization's values.
- Highly accountable individual with demonstrated ability to take ownership of role, driving towards measurable outcomes.
- Must be very organized.
- Maintains a professional attitude and high work standards.
- Must be a team player.
- Adaptable, dynamic thinking individual with strong problem-solving skills.
Qualifications:
- Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish.
- Experience in medical administrative support and patient care.
- Knowledge of medical terminology and physiology.
- Familiarity with EHR systems and vital signs monitoring.
- Basic life support certification.
Job Type: Full-time.
Benefits:
- 401(k).
- Dental insurance.
- Disability insurance.
- Employee assistance program.
- Health insurance.
- Life insurance.
- Paid time off.
- Vision insurance.
Ability to Commute:
- Ocoee, FL 34761 (Required).
Ability to Relocate:
- Ocoee, FL 34761: Relocate before starting work (Required).
Work Location: In person.