Medical Assistant - Clinic

Curana Health, Inc.; Lenexa (KS); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Curana Health, Inc. is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to provide clinical and administrative support to our healthcare team. The role emphasizes patient engagement, care coordination across specialists, therapy, and home health, and front desk duties.

The position involves greeting patients, taking vital signs, coordinating after-visit care, and assisting with diagnostic testing and QA monitoring to ensure high-quality care for residents. Experience in geriatric settings is preferred.

Qualifications

• Certified Medical Assistant with clinical duties.
• Experience in healthcare setting, preferably geriatric or senior care.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and office software helpful.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients and prepare them for visits.
• Take vital signs and room patients as needed.
• Coordinate care across specialists and therapy services.
• Assist with front desk duties and scheduling.
• Coordinate monthly outreach with residents and families.
• Support facility engagement and communications.
• Complete diagnostic testing and quality assurance monitoring.

Skills

People skills

Organized

Interpersonal skills

Education

Certified Medical Assistant

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team. The Medical Assistant will play a crucial role in providing clinical and administrative support to our healthcare providers, ensuring the delivery of excellent care to our patients.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Facility Engagement

• Act as a community liaison between key stakeholders (nursing, sales, wellness, and leadership)
• Be attentive to the facility's needs and communicate back to the team.

Patient Engagement

• Coordinate care between specialists, therapy, home health, and other ancillary services
• Assist with front desk duties, including appointment management, scheduling, and other related duties.
• Monthly outreach with residents/families to assess needs and coordinate care consistent with the provider’s care plan.
• Connect patients with local/regional social support services.

Clinical Functions

• Greet each patient, family member, and staff member with a smile.
• Take vital signs, room patients (if in a clinic), and help prepare them for their visit.
• Coordinate after-visit coordination
• Complete all diagnostic testing
• Manage and complete all quality assurance monitoring.

Qualifications

• Certified Medical Assistant
• Outgoing individual who loves interacting with people
• Organized and effective communicator
• Experience working as a medical assistant in a healthcare setting, preferably in a geriatric or senior care environment.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office
• Positive attitude and strong interpersonal skills
• Passionate about helping others
• Highly organized
• Willingness to learn and be a part of something great