Medical Assistant - Endocrinology

Saint Luke's Health System; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Luke’s Health System Endocrinology clinic in Kansas City is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to join the team. You will work primarily with one provider but support the multispecialty practice as needed, delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate has a CMA credential with BLS certification and is organized, personable, and capable of handling various administrative tasks, phlebotomy, injections, vitals, and EMR duties across clinic

Qualifications

• Certified Medical Assistant credential required.
• BLS certification required (AHA or Red Cross).
• Experience level: less than 1 year preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient flow management and excellent patient service.
• Perform pre-visit planning, room patients, and obtain vitals.
• Perform phlebotomy as needed.
• Administer injections and coordinate vaccines.
• Assist providers with procedures.
• Use EMR system and scan/download documents.
• Handle administrative tasks such as prior authorizations and RX refills.
• Cover front office duties as needed and travel between clinic locations.

Skills

Patient care

Team collaboration

Organization

Customer service

Education

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)

Tools

EMR / EHR system

Job description

Job Description

Our Endocrinology clinic at Saint Luke's Hospital - Plaza is seeking a Medical Assistant to join their team! Although you will be working with one provider primarily, we expect our employees to work as a team and help out when needed in other areas. The ideal candidate will have a positive attitude, be very organized, and be energized by working in a face-paced environment. Previous experience with endocrinology preferred but not required.

Schedule: Able to discuss M-F or 4-10's. Schedules can change based upon clinic needs but this is what we anticipate at this time.

The entire job description is below.

Saint Luke’s Health System Multispecialty Clinics are looking for a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) to be an integral part of our provider team that delivers high quality patient-centered medical care to our community. This position is responsible for assisting providers in the evaluation, management and delivery of professional medical care in a busy multi-specialty physician practice.

Specific duties include

• Provide an excellent patient experience by managing the flow of patients, providing excellent customer service, establishing rapport with patients and maintaining a professional demeanor.
• Conduct Pre-visit plans, room patients and obtain vitals
• Phlebotomy as needed
• Administer injections and coordinate vaccines
• Assist providers with procedures
• Utilize the EMR system and scan/download documents
• Complete various administrative tasks as needed such as prior authorizations, RX refills, etc.
• Conduct telephone screening (with protocols)
• Cover front office responsibilities as needed
• Travel between Saint Luke’s Multispecialty clinic locations may be required

Job Requirements

Applicable Experience: Less than 1 year Basic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross, Medical Assistant (Certified) - Various Job Details Full Time Day (United States of America) Saint Luke’s Health System includes 18 hospitals and campuses across the Kansas City region, home care and hospice, behavioral health care, dozens of physician practices, a life care senior living community, and more. Find out more about what Saint Luke’s offers: http://www.saintlukeskc.org/about-saint-lukes