Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Front Desk Support

The University of Kansas Health System; North Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

The Medical Assistant at The University of Kansas Health System supports efficient patient flow by preparing patients for visits, assisting clinicians, and maintaining accurate records. The role requires completing basic procedures, obtaining specimens, scheduling tests, and providing courteous, culturally sensitive care in a fast-paced setting.

Qualified candidates have a high school diploma, completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program (or 1 year MA experience or CCMA/NCRMA), and BLS

Qualifications

• High School Graduate.
• Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program or at least one year as a Medical Assistant or CCMA/NCRMA certification.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for visits and assist clinicians with examinations.
• Schedule tests, obtain films or specimens, and document in medical records.
• Assist with basic procedures as directed by nurses or physicians and ensure clerical tasks are done.

Skills

Customer service

Basic typing

Education

High School Graduate

Accredited Medical Assistant program

Job description

The Medical Assistant at The University of Kansas Health System supports efficient patient flow by preparing patients for visits, assisting clinicians, and maintaining accurate records. The role requires completing basic procedures, obtaining specimens, scheduling tests, and providing courteous, culturally sensitive care in a fast-paced setting.

Qualified candidates have a high school diploma, completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program (or 1 year MA experience or CCMA/NCRMA), and BLS