Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Home-Visit Support

Saint Luke's Health System; Independence (MO); Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Luke's Health System in Missouri seeks a patient-focused team member to assist providers and the nursing team in delivering professional medical care. Responsibilities include pre-visit planning, rooming patients, obtaining vitals, phlebotomy, injections and vaccine coordination, while coordinating with EPIC for scheduling.

The role emphasizes excellent customer service, professional demeanor, and the ability to perform EMR documentation, document scanning, prior authorizations and RX

Qualifications

• Less than 1 year applicable experience.
• Basic Life Support or equivalent.
• Experience in population health, geriatrics, or primary care settings is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist providers and nursing team in delivering medical care.
• Perform pre-visit planning and patient rooming.
• Obtain vitals, phlebotomy, administer injections, and coordinate vaccines.

Skills

Pre-visit planning

Rooming patients

Vital signs collection

EMR proficiency

Phlebotomy

Injections and vaccines

Customer service

Tools

EPIC scheduling

EMR documentation

Job description

Saint Luke's Health System in Missouri seeks a patient-focused team member to assist providers and the nursing team in delivering professional medical care. Responsibilities include pre-visit planning, rooming patients, obtaining vitals, phlebotomy, injections and vaccine coordination, while coordinating with EPIC for scheduling.

The role emphasizes excellent customer service, professional demeanor, and the ability to perform EMR documentation, document scanning, prior authorizations and RX