Medical Assistant - Hepatology

Job description

Job Description
🩺 Medical Assistant – Hepatology
📍 Plaza Location
Join our Hepatology team and play an important role in supporting patients with complex liver conditions while working alongside a collaborative group of providers and healthcare professionals.
What You'll Do
✅ Patient Care
• Room patients and obtain vital signs, height, weight, pain assessments, and medical histories
• Review medication lists, allergies, and health information for accuracy
• Prepare patients for examinations, procedures, and provider visits
• Assist providers during examinations and minor procedures as needed
• Perform injections and other approved clinical tasks within scope of practice

✅ Hepatology-Specific Responsibilities
• Support care coordination for patients with: Cirrhosis Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C Fatty liver disease (MASLD/MASH) Liver cancer (HCC) Autoimmune liver diseases
• Coordinate imaging appointments including ultrasound, FibroScan®, CT, and MRI
• Facilitate referrals to transplant centers, gastroenterology, oncology, nutrition, and other specialties
• Obtain prior authorizations for specialty medications and treatments
• Communicate provider instructions regarding laboratory work and follow-up care

✅ Administrative Responsibilities
• Schedule appointments, procedures, and diagnostic testing
• Manage patient phone calls, portal messages, and follow-up communications
• Maintain accurate electronic medical records (EMR)
• Enter orders, referrals, and medication refill requests according to clinic protocols

Schedule & Work-Life Balance
🕒 Monday-Friday | 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM
🎉 No Weekends
🎉 No Holidays
🎉 No Call Requirements
If you're a compassionate, detail-oriented Medical Assistant who enjoys building relationships with patients and supporting specialized care, we'd love to hear from you! 💙
Job Requirements
Applicable Experience:
1 year
Basic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross, Basic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross
Job Details
Full Time
Day (United States of America)