What are the responsibilities and job description for the Gap Year Opportunity: Full-Time Medical Assistant at Associated Nephrology Consultants position at Healthcare Management Resources?
Job Description
Job Description
Salary : $22 hour
Job Location : Maplewood, MN
Website : http : / / ancmn.com /
Start Date : May 2025
Job Summary :
Associated Nephrology Consultants in Maplewood is seeking a full-time Medical Assistant to join our nephrology practice. This gap year opportunity offers a chance to gain hands-on experience in a clinical setting while providing compassionate care to patients. The ideal candidate will have experience in phlebotomy and will interact with patients in an enthusiastic, courteous, and professional manner.
As a Medical Assistant, you will play a key role in assisting physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals in the delivery of patient care. Your primary responsibilities will include taking vitals, performing phlebotomy, assisting with patient exams, managing medical records, and performing various administrative tasks to ensure the smooth operation of the clinic.
Primary Responsibilities :
- Assist physicians and nurses in patient examinations and treatments, ensuring patient comfort and privacy.
- Obtain and record vital signs, medical history, and chief complaints accurately.
- Prepare examination rooms, ensuring they are clean and equipped with necessary supplies.
- Perform clinical procedures such as venipuncture, lab draws, and urine sample collection in adherence to safety protocols.
- Collect, process, and document laboratory specimens, ensuring proper labeling and accurate records.
- Fax lab results to designated providers and mail lab results to patients as directed.
- Manage patient flow and maintain accurate patient records, updating histories as required.
- Scan external records, such as lab results and general orders, into the patient's chart.
- Perform administrative duties, including managing medical records and answering / triaging calls.
- Assist with inventory management, including placing orders for medical and cleaning supplies.
- Ensure strict adherence to HIPAA guidelines and patient confidentiality.
Requirements :
This is an excellent opportunity for those looking to gain valuable experience during a gap year while making a difference in the lives of patients. We offer a supportive work environment and opportunities for growth within our practice.
Salary : $22
