Medical Assistant- Neurology

Welcome to Kaiser Permanente, where we strive to provide high-quality and compassionate care to our patients. We are currently seeking a skilled and dedicated Medical Assistant to join our Neurology department. As a Medical Assistant in Neurology, you will play a vital role in assisting our team of healthcare professionals in providing exceptional care to our patients with neurological conditions. If you are a compassionate and detail-oriented individual with a passion for helping others, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join our team and make a positive impact on the lives of our patients every day.

1. Provide exceptional customer service by warmly welcoming patients and their families to the Neurology department and ensuring their comfort and satisfaction throughout their visit.
2. Assist healthcare professionals with patient intake, including checking vital signs, reviewing medical history, and preparing necessary paperwork.
3. Prepare patients for examinations, procedures, and treatments by explaining the process and addressing any questions or concerns they may have.
4. Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, including medical history, test results, and treatment plans.
5. Administer medications and treatments as directed by healthcare professionals, ensuring proper dosage and documentation.
6. Perform basic laboratory tests and procedures, such as blood draws and urinalysis, and accurately record and report results.
7. Assist with scheduling appointments, coordinating referrals, and obtaining authorizations as needed.
8. Collaborate with other members of the healthcare team to ensure the smooth and efficient flow of patient care.
9. Maintain a clean and organized work environment, including stocking supplies and sterilizing equipment.
10. Adhere to all safety protocols and infection control measures to ensure the health and safety of patients and staff.
11. Continuously seek opportunities for professional development and education to enhance job knowledge and skills.
12. Maintain confidentiality and adhere to all HIPAA regulations in handling patient information.
13. Uphold the values and mission of Kaiser Permanente by promoting a culture of compassion, teamwork, and excellence in patient care.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Medical Assistant- Neurology in Modesto, CA, USA is between $37,000 and $48,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and location. Some medical assistants in this field may earn higher salaries if they have specialized training or certifications in neurology. Additionally, the size and type of employer can also impact salary.

Kaiser Permanente is an American integrated managed care consortium, based in Oakland, California, United States, founded in 1945 by industrialist Henry J. Kaiser and physician Sidney Garfield.