Physician - Nephrology jobs in New Orleans, LA

Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled Medical Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will assist healthcare professionals in providing patient care and ensuring smooth clinic operations.

Duties:
- Perform clinical tasks such as taking vital signs, preparing patients for examinations, and assisting with procedures.
- Administer medications under the direction of healthcare providers.
- Conduct basic laboratory tests and sterilize medical instruments.
- Assist with patient check-in, scheduling appointments, and maintaining medical records.
- Provide patient education on treatment plans and medication instructions.

Experience:
- Anatomy knowledge and understanding of medical terminology.
- Proficiency in vital signs assessment and X-Ray procedures.
- Basic life support (BLS) certification.
- Familiarity with coding and medical billing processes.
- Ability to administer medications and provide direct patient care.
- Knowledge of physiology and medical office procedures.

Nice-to-have Skills:
- Experience working in a hospital setting is a plus.

Join our team to make a difference in patient care and contribute to a dynamic healthcare environment.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.61 - $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Free parking
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• On-the-job training
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Nephrology

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work setting:

• Clinic
• In-person

Ability to Relocate:

• Metairie, LA: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person