Lynchburg Nephrology is a fast-paced Nephrology practice with two office locations in Lynchburg, VA and Farmville, Virginia. Our practice is looking for a Medical Assistant (MA) to join our team in both locations. This position will require you to perform a variety of administrative and clinical tasks.
Administrative responsibilities include:
· Answering phone calls/voicemails/emails
· Scheduling appointments
· Completing prior authorizations
· Updating medical records
Clinical duties will include:
· Documenting medical histories
· Recording patient vital signs
· Preparing patients for the exam
· Calling in prescriptions as ordered
Medical Assistant Requirements and Qualifications
- Associate degree in a medical field (preferred)
- 2+ years of experience working for a healthcare practice or hospital (preferred)
- Self-motivated.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Work setting:
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- EMR systems: 2 years (Preferred)
- Vital signs: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Medical Assistant Certification or Training (Preferred)
Work Location: In person