Medical Assistant Nephrology
Medical Assistant Nephrology
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Job Description
$3000 SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE
Provides clinical support to health care professionals to ensure the delivery of quality health care services.
Practice Overview
The pediatric nephrology office has 4 pediatric nephrologists and 2 advanced practice providers (APPs) offering comprehensive care for nephrology dialysis and kidney transplant patients. We foster strong relationships with patients families and colleagues in a compassionate environment.
Our support staff includes registered nurses (RNs) medical assistants/ambulatory clinical technicians (MA/ACTs) a registered dietitian and a medical social worker ensuring highquality care and smooth operations.
Medical assistants take vital signs prepare patients for exams and occasionally assist on the phones. Candidates should be adaptable detailoriented with strong organizational and communication skills.
Office Culture
We are a small team that has great teamwork and deliver exceptional care to our patients. MAs in this clinic can expect to room patients place ambulatory blood pressure monitors abstract and scan labs and sometimes help with phone triage.
Essential Functions
- Facilitates efficient and effective patient flow including preparing the patient for the visit/admission and providing specific services and education as determined by the providers in accordance with licensure and policy.
- Performs necessary administrative duties that assure all information is current and updated. Includes maintenance and monitoring of electronic health record in basket.
- Maintains and cleans environment work area equipment and communicates any equipment malfunctions to appropriate department/unit personnel.
- Greets and communicates with patients and significant others in a manner consistent with caring and respect. Communicates collaborates and anticipates the needs of the other members of the health care team in order to ensure continuity and quality of care and coordination of services.
- Collects and monitors patient data reporting patient data and patient needs as directed. Documents care consistent with documentation guidelines and patient chargeable items/services according to standards.
- Ensures that processes and services are continuously monitored for quality cost effectiveness and efficiency. Engages in process and quality improvement activities. Makes and implements recommendations to improve operational efficiency and to implement new services for areas of responsibility.
- Engages in continuous study of the entire professional field including best practices to maintain the professional competence knowledge and skills necessary for the satisfactory performance of all assigned responsibilities. Completes required continuous training and education including department specific requirements.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent Required
- Successful completion of a competencybased orientation program Required
- 1 year of relevant experience working in a physician practice or healthcare setting Preferred
- One of the following Required within 120 Days
- AAMA Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)
- AMT Registered Medical Assistant (RMA)
- NHA Certified Medical Assistant (CCMA)
- NCCT Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA)
- NAHP Certified Medical Assistant (NRCMA)
- AHA or ARC Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification Required within 120 Days
How Corewell Health cares for you
Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial health and work/life balance goals. Learn more here.
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Optional identity theft protection home and auto insurance pet insurance
Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings
Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and status
Primary Location
SITE 35 Michigan St Grand RapidsDepartment Name
Nephrology HDVCHEmployment Type
Full timeShift
Day (United States of America)Weekly Scheduled Hours
40Hours of Work
8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.Days Worked
Monday to FridayWeekend Frequency
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You may request assistance in completing the application process by calling 616.486.7447.
Employment Type
Full-Time
