Physician - Nephrology jobs in La Place, LA

Physician - Nephrology examines and diagnoses disorders and diseases of the kidneys. Consults with patients to determine the appropriate course of treatment. Being a Physician - Nephrology recommends and orders tests to determine extent of illness or help diagnose condition. Requires a MD degree from an accredited school. Additionally, Physician - Nephrology requires a valid state license to practice. May report to a medical director. Physician - Nephrology's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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MEDICAL ASSISTANT/FRONT DESK RECEPTIONIST
  • NORTHLAKE NEPHROLOGY INC
  • Covington, LA FULL_TIME
  • MEDICAL ASSISTANT/FRONT DESK RECEPTIONIST -  COVINGTON, LA

    About Northlake Nephrology Institute (NNI)

    We are a multi-specialty clinic that has been servicing patients on the Northshore for over 25 years.  We offer outpatient services in Covington, Slidell, Franklinton and Bogalusa. We specialize in Nephrology, Pulmonology, Infectious Disease and Primary Care and coordinate with our hospitalist group to follow up with patients as they leave the hospital.

    POSITION SUMMARY: The medical assistant represents the face of the entire office. The successful candidate must be able to handle a fast-paced environment that is forever changing its landscape.

    ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES: (may include but not limited to): 

    • Answering Phones
    • Greeting Patients
    • Updating and scanning patient medical records
    • Updating patient demographics
    • Entering insurance information
    • Faxing and scanning
    • Insurance verifications and prior authorizations
    • Scheduling appointments
    • Checking in/out patients
    • Collecting co-pays and reconciling daily batch
    • Correspondence with other providers
    • Confirming appointments
    • Stocking and replenishing supplies

    CLINICAL DUTIES: (may include but not limited to):

    • Escort patients to exam room and accurately record vitals, medical history, and chief complaint as needed.
    • Schedule procedures
    • Coordinate care with Primary Care Physician/Referring Physician
    • Getting materials ready for clinic
    • Sending lab orders
    • Obtaining lab results
    • Take phone messages and provide feedback and answers to patient/nurse/pharmacy calls
    • Enter medical history into EHR as needed
    • Assist in cleaning the patient care area after patient visit is completed
    • Follow HIPPA privacy standards.  All conversations regarding patients or patient's information are to be conducted confidentially.
    • May require some travel to Bogalusa and Franklinton clinics 1 - 2x/month
    • Send new referrals and monitor progress
    • Send medical record request, obtain and process records appropriately

    SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS

    • MA or NA Certification required 
    • Prior experience with EHR software
    • Microsoft Office experience required
    • Basic Life Support (AHA/CPR)
    • Prior clinic experience preferred
    • Patient-focused
    • Energetic
    • Problem-solving
    • Forward-thinking
    • Team Player
    • Excellent Communication Skills
    • Ability to adapt to change

    BENEFITS

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Short Term and Long-Term Disability
    • Group Term Life and Whole Life Insurance
    • 401(K) Retirement Plan (after 1 year of service)
    • 7 Paid Holidays
    • 2 weeks Paid Time Off

    HOURS

    • Monday-Thursday; 8:00am-5:00pm
    • Friday; 8:00am-2:00pm

    This is NOT a remote position.  Office located in Covington, LA 

    We put our people first at NNI, and that shows in our generous benefits package.

    Company retains the sole discretion to change the duties of the position at any time.

    We provide all employees and applicants for employment the protections of federal, state, and local laws affording equal opportunity in employment.

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Medical Assistant - Nephrology Clinic
  • Ochsner Health
  • Orleans, LA FULL_TIME
  • We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned, every re...
  • 8 Days Ago

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Open Rank Faculty Nephrology Hypertension
  • Tulane University
  • Orleans, LA FULL_TIME
  • Open Rank Faculty Nephrology & Hypertension Location:New Orleans, LA Open Date:Aug 1, 2022 Description:The Section of Nephrology & Hypertension at Tulane University School of Medicine is recruiting fo...
  • 28 Days Ago

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MSL/Sr. MSL - Cardiology/Nephrology (South Region)
  • Idorsia Pharmaceuticals US Inc.
  • Orleans, LA FULL_TIME
  • The purpose of Idorsia is to discover, develop and bring more, innovative medicines to patients. We have more ideas; we see more opportunities and we want to help more patients. In order to achieve th...
  • 6 Days Ago

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Physician
  • Sentinel Health Services
  • Marrero, LA FULL_TIME
  • Job Description: Excellent opportunity to help Veterans with a thriving, growing team. Flexible work hours for you as an individual or your practice. We are looking for candidates that live within a 5...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Physician
  • NO/AIDS TASK FORCE
  • Orleans, LA OTHER
  • Job Details Job Location: CrescentCare MidCity TU - New Orleans, LA Salary Range: Undisclosed DescriptionAt CrescentCare, we bring caregivers and the community together as partners in health and welln...
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0 Physician - Nephrology jobs found in La Place, LA area

LaPlace ( /lə ˈplɑːs/) is a census-designated place (CDP) in St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana, United States, situated along the east bank of the Mississippi River, in the New Orleans metropolitan area. The population was 32,134 at the 2010 census. LaPlace is the southern terminus of Interstate 55, where it joins with Interstate 10, and of US 51, where it terminates at the junction with US 61. LaPlace is located 25 miles (40 km) west of New Orleans. LaPlace is located at 30°4′30″N 90°29′6″W / 30.07500°N 90.48500°W / 30.07500; -90.48500 (30.075025, -90.484896) and has an elevation of 1...
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Income Estimation for Physician - Nephrology jobs
$244,866 to $318,528
La Place, Louisiana area prices
were up 1.2% from a year ago

Physician - Nephrology in Bremerton, WA
Your doctor will give you a thorough assessment and, if necessary, refer you to a kidney specialist, known as a nephrologist.
December 14, 2019
Physician - Nephrology in Las Cruces, NM
Medical and surgical procedures that a Nephrologist can provide and refer patients to other specialists for include kidney biopsy, kidney transplants, dialysis and immunosuppression.
October 19, 2019
Physician - Nephrology in Evansville, IN
The nephrologist manages kidney disease by regulating blood pressure, regulating electrolytes, balancing fluids in the body, and administering dialysis.
October 04, 2019