Job Details
Qualifications
- BLS Certification
- Certified Medical Assistant
- Discharge planning
- Patient care
- Vital signs
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Travel reimbursement
Job Description
MEDICAL ASSISTANT
Come be a part of the Kidney Specialists of Minnesota team! This Medical Assistant position is primarily based in our Brooklyn Center Clinic but may float to two other clinics (Roseville & Richfield) if needed. KSM is looking for a strong and dynamic team player, with previous clinical experience strongly preferred. Kind and responsive patient care is a must! This role is a combination of administrative tasks (calling patients, working in EMR) and direct patient care. Your work would also support our innovative value based care model- the CKCC- and supporting patients in getting access to those wraparound services.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
1. Patient Care:
- Complete rooming and discharge procedures per company protocols
- Obtain and record vital signs, medical histories and other patient forms
- Complete accurate medication reconciliation
- Ensure patient completes labs per policy
- Collaborate with IOP on completion of same day lab orders
- Arrange for off-site procedures as ordered by the KSM provider
- Schedule patients for follow up appointments and/or lab appointments
- Provide education materials to patients as instructed by the KSM provider
- Review AVS (after visit summary) with patient
2. Manage Patient Medical Records
- Accurately document all information as required by company, state, and federal guidelines
- Maintain patient confidentiality
- Accurately database lab results into appropriate electronic medical record
- Complete chart prep procedures to ensure patient visits are completed accurately, safely, and efficiently
- Prepare and process lab order forms
3. Manage Clinic Operations:
- Clean and stock exam rooms daily
- Report any supply shortage to the Clinical Supervisor
- Proactively identify safety concerns, submit incident reports, and/or discuss with the Clinical Supervisor
4. General Responsibilities:
- Perform other duties as assigned and proactively identifies other tasks needing to be addressed/completed
- Demonstrate professional behavior in interactions with coworkers and patients
- Float to all clinics, including outreach locations, as needed
- Train other clinical staff on job duties, policies, or procedure as needed
- Participate in bi-weekly huddles
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Travel reimbursement
- Tuition reimbursement
Medical specialties:
- Nephrology
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
- No weekends
Work setting:
- Clinic
COVID-19 considerations:
Staff, patients, and family members are required to wear masks in all patient care areas. Proof of vaccination or completion of an exemption form is required. Exemption form must be approved by KSM committee before hire date.
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Brooklyn Center, MN: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- Vital signs: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
- Certified Medical Assistant (Preferred)
Willingness to travel:
- 50% (Preferred)
Work Location: In person