Medical Assistant - Primary Care

Saint Luke's Health System; Lake Lotawana (MO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Luke’s Health System in Missouri is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to support providers and the nursing team in delivering high-quality medical care. You will perform pre-visit planning and room patients, obtain vitals, and use the EMR system to manage documents.

Injections and procedure support are included, with potential front-office duties as needed. Preliminary hours are 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, Monday through Friday; after onboarding, schedules will mirror physician/APP calendars

Qualifications

• BLS certification required (American Heart Association or Red Cross).
• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or equivalent certification required.
• Strong customer service and professional demeanor essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist providers and nursing team in delivering professional medical care.
• Perform pre-visit planning and rooming of patients; obtain vitals.
• Utilize EMR system; scan/download documents; administer injections/vaccines.
• Assist with procedures as needed and cover front office duties when required.

Skills

Basic Life Support

Customer service

EMR navigation

Education

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Medical Assistant Certification

Job description

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/vaccines, 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.

Preliminary hours are 8 to 430- Monday through Friday. After Onboarding hours will adjust to mirror physician's/APP Schedule which would be closer to four 10 hour shifts/week.

Job Requirements

• 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)

Company

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