Job Summary
Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Front Desk / Medical Assistant, where you will be the welcoming face and efficient coordinator of our medical practice. This vital role combines front office responsibilities with clinical support, ensuring seamless patient experiences and smooth clinic operations. You will handle patient check in, patient check out, rooming patients, registering new patients, handling referrals, and support the healthcare team with essential administrative and clinical tasks. Your energetic and positive approach will help foster a caring environment that prioritizes patient service, safety, and quality care.
Duties
- Greet patients warmly, verify their information, and manage appointment scheduling using Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems.
- Collect and document vital signs, medical histories, and current medications during patient intake.
- Assist healthcare providers
- Maintain accurate medical documentation.
- Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations by safeguarding patient confidentiality and handling sensitive medical information responsibly.
- Coordinate communication between patients and providers regarding test results, follow-up appointments, and treatment plans.
- Utilize EMR/EHR systems for efficient data entry, appointment scheduling, billing support, and record keeping to streamline clinic operations.
Experience
- Prior experience in medical office support or healthcare settings is highly preferred.
- Strong patient service skills with a compassionate approach to diverse patient populations are vital for success in this role.
- Strong computer skills with the ability to quickly learn new software.
- Comfortable using multiple computer programs simultaneously while answering phones and assisting patients.
- Accurate typing and data entry skills
Join our team at Lonestar Nephrology to make a meaningful difference in patient care while advancing your career in a vibrant healthcare environment!
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Paid time off
- Paid training
Work Location: In person
