Certified Medical Assistant - Frontline Patient Care Leader

AdventHealth; Shawnee (KS); On-site; USD 23,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off from Day One

403-B Retirement Plan

Parental Leave

Career Development

Well-being Resources

Mental Health Support

Pet Benefits

Job summary

AdventHealth Shawnee Mission in Kansas is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to support clinic operations, monitor patient flow, collect specimens, and assist physicians during examinations.

You will help maintain infection prevention guidelines, provide quality patient care, and collaborate with bilingual staff (English/Spanish preferred). This full-time, day shift position offers benefits from day one and opportunities for career development.

Qualifications

• High School Grad or Equivalent [Required]
• Vital signs, isolation, specimen collection experience [Required]
• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred

Responsibilities

• Monitors physician schedules and organizes patient care to ensure timely visits.
• Serves as the point of contact for daily clinic operations, assessing and resolving issues or escalating them as needed.
• Supports relationship-based care and maintains accountability for organizational mission and core values.
• Conducts training sessions, reviews patient care protocols, and ensures compliance with infection prevention guidelines.
• Collaborates with healthcare teams to implement best practices and maintains high standards of care.
• Collects and prepare laboratory specimens.
• Rooms patients, takes vital signs, documents reasons for visits, patient history, and allergies, following nursing protocols.
• Assists physicians with examinations and procedures, maintaining open communication for quality care.
• Audits ordered tests to ensure timely receipt and follow-up of results for quality healthcare.
• Monitors nursing supplies, equipment functionality, and maintenance, reporting needs to leadership.
• Delegates duties to office staff, manages operational issues, and ensures adherence to clinic quality, regulatory, billing, and customer service standards.
• Works within the organizational framework to achieve hospital and departmental goals and objectives.
• Provides direct patient care and leads front-line staff in day-to-day clinical operations.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Vital signs

Body substance isolation

Specimen collection

Phone skills

Organizational skills

Bilingual English Spanish

Education

High School Grad or Equivalent

Job description

AdventHealth Shawnee Mission in Kansas is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to support clinic operations, monitor patient flow, collect specimens, and assist physicians during examinations.

You will help maintain infection prevention guidelines, provide quality patient care, and collaborate with bilingual staff (English/Spanish preferred). This full-time, day shift position offers benefits from day one and opportunities for career development.