Ambulatory Float Pool Medical Assistant

Kansas Health System; Kansas City (KS); Presencial; USD 22 000 - 30 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

The University of Kansas Health System in Kansas City, KS is seeking an Ambulatory Float Pool Medical Assistant to ensure efficient patient flow by preparing patients for visits, assisting clinicians, and supporting clinic operations across the Medical Pavilion.

The role requires MA training or relevant experience, basic typing, and BLS certification, with duties including scheduling tests, processing specimens, maintaining records, and performing vital signs.

Qualificações

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program or 3+ years of MA/healthcare/clinic office experience.
• Basic typing and word processing competencies.
• BLS certification within 14 days of hire.

Responsabilidades

• Schedule tests, obtain films and prepare lab specimens per policy.
• Assist physicians and/or nurses with procedures and examinations.
• Coordinate patient care with the health care team and record patient history elements as needed.
• Submit prescriptions/refills electronically or by fax to outpatient pharmacies.
• Maintain medical records and ensure required documentation is available.
• Keep examination rooms orderly, stocked, and Logs/compliance checks up to date.
• Greet patients, register, schedule, and manage ambulatory care charges.
• Perform vital signs, height/weight, and screening procedures.

Conhecimentos

Typing

Formação académica

High School Diploma or GED

Graduates from an accredited Medical Assistant program

3+ years healthcare/clinic office experience

Ferramentas

BLS certification

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Ambulatory Float Pool Medical AssistantPlease accept cookies to enable full functionality.### Ambulatory Float Pool Medical AssistantApply: Kansas City, KS: Full time: Posted Today: R-55270# Position TitleAmbulatory Float Pool Medical AssistantMedical Pavilion## Position Summary / Career Interest:The Medical Assistant Ambulatory Float is responsible for ensuring efficient flow of patients through the health care setting by facilitating examination and treatment of patients in a culturally sensitive manner with exceptional customer service; contributes to patient care by preparing patient for visit, performing limited procedures, scheduling diagnostic test or consults, maintaining patient records, organizing clinic/exam rooms, maintaining supply/equipment inventory, and/or assisting physicians, other medical staff, nurses, other interdisciplinary team members and support staff.**Responsibilities and Essential Job Functions*** Accurately schedules tests; obtains films and reports; and prepares laboratory specimens according to policy.* Assists physicians and/or nurses with special procedures and examinations as defined on competency checklist.* Collaborates with members of the health care team in coordinating and implementing plans for patient care; may record elements of the patient history for clinical staff review.* Electronically submits, calls and/or faxes in prescriptions and refills to outpatient pharmacies* Ensures data collected for completed procedures is recorded on appropriate forms and in medical records* Maintains medical records; ensures all required documentation is available in the medical record; distributes reports and correspondence; files, photocopies and processes forms related to medical charts.* Maintains orderliness and cleanliness of examination rooms; stocks assigned areas and ensures par levels of supplies are maintained; checks and completes required logs and equipment such as refrigerator logs, eyewash logs, emergency/crash carts, suction and other required checks.* Performs clerical duties such as greeting patients; registration; scheduling; pre-certification of tests, procedures and medications; processing insurance forms; preparing financial records; answering phones; and entering ambulatory care charges.* Performs simple procedures as directed by the nurse or physician and as defined on the competency checklist.* Performs vital signs, height, weight, and screening procedures and documents in medical record* Other duties may be assigned as required.* Must be able to perform the professional, clinical and or technical competencies of the assigned unit or department.* These statements are intended to describe the essential functions of the job and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities. Skills and duties may vary dependent upon your department or unit. Other duties may be assigned as required. **Required Education and Experience*** High School Graduate or GED.* Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant Program OR at least 3 years of a combination of Medical Assistant, Health Care Associate or clinic office job-related job experience. **Required Licensure and Certification*** Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS or BCLS) - American Heart Association (AHA) within 14 days of hire. **Knowledge Requirements*** Basic typing and word processing.## Time Type:Full time## Job Requisition ID:R-55270### Important information for you to know as you apply:* The health system is an equal employment opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally-protected status. *See also* Diversity, Equity & Inclusion*.** The health system provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need to request reasonable accommodations for your disability as you navigate the recruitment process, please let our recruiters know by requesting an Accommodation Request form using this link [e-mail].* Employment with the health system is contingent upon, among other things, agreeing to the health-system-dispute-resolution-program.pdf and signing the agreement to the DRP.