Medical Assistant III

RENAL MEDICINE ASSOCIATES LTD•Albuquerque, NM

17h

About The Position

Renal Medicine Associates is seeking to hire an experienced (10+ years) Medical Assistant to support providers in a clinical setting. Primary Job Duties: To facilitate physicians’ performance the medical assistant will anticipate what the physicians will need without prompting, therefore, they must have coordination skills, they are orderly, and conscientious. Must have problem sensitivity in order to recognize when something is wrong or when something will go wrong. The medical assistant maintains a safe, secure, and healthy work environment by following procedures and complying with legal regulations. Prepares the patient exam rooms, provides direct patient care by taking medical histories, charting, completing all vital signs and collects body fluid samples. The medical assistant secures patient information and maintains patient confidence by guarding all electronic medical records along with prepping the patient record before the patient visit. The medical assistant will have supplies ready by inventorying on hand stock, placing orders, verifying receipts. The medical assistants will be able to troubleshoot equipment and call for repairs when needed. The medical assistant will update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities. They will adhere to professional standards, policies and procedures, federal state, and local requirements. Communicates regularly in a positive manner with the Clinical Manager, Nephrologists and other team member’s hospitals and dialysis facilities regarding all patient related issues. Responsible for all other duties/procedures requested by Clinical Manager and/or Medical Providers.

Requirements

10+ years of experience as a Certified Medical Assistant
High School Diploma or equivalent
Must have Medical Assistant Certification
Must have BLS or CPR Certification
Familiar with medical terminology
Excellent in teamwork, organizational skills and communication
Computer and EHR skills required

Responsibilities

Anticipate physician needs
Maintain a safe, secure, and healthy work environment
Prepare patient exam rooms
Provide direct patient care by taking medical histories, charting, completing all vital signs and collects body fluid samples
Secure patient information and maintain patient confidence by guarding all electronic medical records along with prepping the patient record before the patient visit
Inventory on hand stock, placing orders, verifying receipts
Troubleshoot equipment and call for repairs when needed
Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities
Adhere to professional standards, policies and procedures, federal state, and local requirements
Communicate regularly in a positive manner with the Clinical Manager, Nephrologists and other team member’s hospitals and dialysis facilities regarding all patient related issues
Responsible for all other duties/procedures requested by Clinical Manager and/or Medical Providers