Medical Assistant Phlebotomist

Saint Luke's Health System; Smithville (MO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Luke’s Health System seeks a patient-facing medical assistant to support providers and nursing staff in delivering care. Duties include pre-visit planning, rooming patients, taking vitals, EMR use, phlebotomy, injections, and vaccine coordination.

This full-time, day-shift role is based in Smithville, Missouri, with a Monday–Friday schedule. Minimum experience is less than 1 year and BLS certification is required.

Qualifications

• Less than 1 year applicable experience.
• Basic Life Support certification required (AHA or Red Cross).

Responsibilities

• Assist providers and nursing team in patient care delivery.
• Pre-visit planning and rooming patients.
• Take vitals and administer injections as needed.
• Coordinate vaccine administration and phlebotomy tasks.

Skills

Customer service

Professional demeanor

Team support

Education

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Tools

EMR system

Job description

Position responsible for assisting providers and the nursing team in the delivery of professional medical care. Specific duties include pre-visit planning, rooming patients, obtaining vitals, utilizing the EMR system, scanning and downloading of documents, administering injections, vaccine coordination, telephone screening (with protocols), phlebotomy, assist with procedures (as needed), and duties as assigned based on respective clinic need. Incumbent in position must have excellent customer service skills and professional demeanor at all times. May be responsible for covering front office job duties as needed. This position will work Monday-Friday.

Job Requirements

• Applicable Experience: Less than 1 year
• Basic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross

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

Saint Luke’s Health System values our employees and we encourage them to apply to any internal openings.