Cardiovascular Clinic Medical Assistant (Full-Time)

Kansas Health System; Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Kansas Health System in the Cardiovascular Clinic is seeking a Medical Assistant to ensure efficient patient flow, prepare patients for visits, assist clinicians, and maintain records and supplies in a courteous, service-focused manner.

Responsibilities include scheduling tests, assisting with procedures, documenting in medical records, clerical duties, and ensuring logs and equipment are up to date; requires BLS certification and completion of an accredited MA program.

Qualifications

• High School Graduate or GED.
• Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program or at least one year as a Medical Assistant or CCMA or NCRMA certification.

Responsibilities

• Schedules tests; obtains films/reports; prepares laboratory specimens.
• Assists physicians/nurses with procedures and examinations as defined on competency checklist.
• Collaborates with healthcare team to coordinate and implement patient care plans; records patient history as needed.
• Submits prescriptions/refills electronically or by fax to outpatient pharmacies.
• Ensures data for completed procedures is recorded in medical records.
• Maintains medical records; ensures required documentation is available in the medical record; distributes reports and correspondence; files and processes forms related to medical charts.
• Keeps exam rooms clean and stocked; maintains supply par levels; completes required logs and equipment checks.
• Performs clerical duties including greeting patients, registration, scheduling, pre-certification, processing insurance, and ambulatory care charges.
• Performs simple procedures as directed by nurse/physician; records vital signs and screening data.

Education

High School Graduate or GED

Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program

CCMA or NCRMA certification (preferred)

Tools

Basic typing and word processing

Job description

Kansas Health System in the Cardiovascular Clinic is seeking a Medical Assistant to ensure efficient patient flow, prepare patients for visits, assist clinicians, and maintain records and supplies in a courteous, service-focused manner.

Responsibilities include scheduling tests, assisting with procedures, documenting in medical records, clerical duties, and ensuring logs and equipment are up to date; requires BLS certification and completion of an accredited MA program.