Nephrology Associates of Northern Illinois and Ind View Company Profile
Join Our Team!NANI is seeking a professional, reliable, patient-focused, and detail-oriented Medical Assistant to join our team.xc2xa0This is an incredible opportunity for someone looking to get their start as a Medical Assistant or administrative professional.xc2xa0Benefits including a great schedule (no weekends), health, dental, 401k, generous Paid Time Off, and great working conditions.As a Medical Assistant, you will work to provide outstanding care for our patients with kindness and empathy in a collaborative environment. You will be responsible for performing a wide range of clinical and administrative duties to ensure efficient operation of our medical office and to provide direct and indirect patient care under the supervision.What Youxe2x80x99ll DoMaintains examination area.xc2xa0Prepares and cleans treatment rooms and medical instruments.Interviews patients and documents basic medical history.Performs basic diagnostic procedures and data collection, including vital signs.xc2xa0Assists during medical examinationsMonitors and communicates patient complaints or changes in patient condition, especially those that are life-threatening or with abnormal vital signs.Provides patient education as directed by a physician regarding treatment, special diets, medication, follow-up diagnostic tests and healthy lifestyle information.Assist with pharmacy refills and patient callbacks.Documents all patient care provided.May perform administrative or clerical duties as assigned, including filing, reception, scheduling, data entry, insurance verification, faxes, patient correspondence, billing, and patient registration.What Youxe2x80x99ll BringHigh school diploma or equivalent.Previous relevant healthcare experience preferred.NRCMA, CMA, RMA, CCMA, or CMAA certification preferred.Second language proficiency a plus.Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize work in a fast-paced environment.Social perceptiveness and service oriented.Excellent communication and listening skills.Strong organizational and planning skills.1+ years of experience with Electronic Medical Records (EMR) software preferred.#LP