Medical Assistant: Fast-Paced Clinic Support & Patient Care

UKH University of Kansas Hospital Authority; United States; Vor Ort; USD 32.000 - 52.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The University of Kansas Health System is seeking a Medical Assistant for the Center for Advanced Medicine Medical Pavilion in Kansas City. The role ensures smooth patient flow, prepares patients for exams, assists clinicians, and supports documentation and scheduling to maintain efficient clinic operations.

Responsibilities include recording vital signs, processing specimens, assisting with procedures, and maintaining accurate medical records with a focus on quality patient care and customer

Qualifikationen

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program or certification (CCMA/NCRMA) preferred.
• Basic typing and word processing skills.

Aufgaben

• Accurately schedules tests; obtains films and reports; and prepares laboratory specimens according to policy.
• Assists physicians and/or nurses with procedures and examinations per competency checklist.
• Collaborates with the health care team to coordinate patient care and record patient history for staff review.
• Electronically submits, calls and/or faxes prescriptions and refills to outpatient pharmacies.
• Keeps medical records up to date; ensures required documentation is available in the chart.
• Maintains orderliness of exam rooms; stocks supplies and checks equipment and logs.
• Performs clerical duties: greeting patients, registration, scheduling, pre-certification, insurance forms, and charges.
• Performs simple procedures as directed by nurses/physicians and as per competency checklist.
• Measures vital signs, height, weight, and screening procedures and documents in medical records.

Ausbildung

High School Graduate

Medical Assistant program graduate or CCMA/NCRMA certification

Jobbeschreibung

The University of Kansas Health System is seeking a Medical Assistant for the Center for Advanced Medicine Medical Pavilion in Kansas City. The role ensures smooth patient flow, prepares patients for exams, assists clinicians, and supports documentation and scheduling to maintain efficient clinic operations.

Responsibilities include recording vital signs, processing specimens, assisting with procedures, and maintaining accurate medical records with a focus on quality patient care and customer