Compassionate Medical Assistant - Growth, Benefits, Care

Swope Health; Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

HSA option

401(k) match

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid time off

Company holidays

Job summary

Swope Health Services is seeking a Medical Assistant to join our care team. You will receive and prepare patients for examinations, take vital signs and collect medical and social histories, and assist providers with exams and treatments.

You will enter clinical data into the electronic health record and perform general medical services under supervision. Successful candidates will have a high school diploma or GED, completion of an accredited medical assistant program, and appropriate

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Graduated from an accredited medical assistant program.
• BLS certification or ability to obtain within 3 months of hire.
• Certification by NRCMA, RMA, CMA, NCMA, or CCMA preferred; else 2 years of experience may substitute for certification.
• If not certified, may become certified as a future employment requirement.
• Equivalent substitution rules apply for non-graduates with 5 years in a private office or ambulatory care setting; future certification may be required.

Responsibilities

• Receive and prepare patients for medical examinations and treatment.
• Take vital signs and collect medical and social history.
• Assist the provider with examinations and treatment; enter clinical data into EHR.
• Perform general medical services, including medication administration and diagnostic/therapeutic procedures under supervision.

Skills

People skills

Education

High School diploma or GED

Medical assistant program certificate

Job description

Swope Health Services is seeking a Medical Assistant to join our care team. You will receive and prepare patients for examinations, take vital signs and collect medical and social histories, and assist providers with exams and treatments.

You will enter clinical data into the electronic health record and perform general medical services under supervision. Successful candidates will have a high school diploma or GED, completion of an accredited medical assistant program, and appropriate