Medical Assistant - Primary Care

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

Job summary

Saint Luke's Health System in Missouri is seeking a full-time Medical Assistant to support providers and nursing teams. You will perform pre-visit planning, room patients, take vitals, and document in the EMR.

The role requires strong customer service, a certified Medical Assistant credential, and BLS certification. You may cover front office duties as needed, with hours starting 8:00 and shifting to four 10-hour days.

Qualifications

• Less than 1 year of applicable experience.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from American Heart Association or Red Cross.
• Certified Medical Assistant credentials required.

Responsibilities

• Pre-visit planning and patient rooming.
• Obtain vitals and document in the EMR.
• Scan and download documents as needed.
• Administer injections/vaccines per protocol.
• Assist with procedures as needed; cover front office duties when required.

Skills

Customer service

EMR proficiency

Medical Assistant Certification

Education

Medical Assistant Certification

Tools

EMR System

Job description

Job DescriptionPosition 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 RequirementsApplicable Experience:Less than 1 yearBasic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross, Medical Assistant (Certified) - VariousJob DetailsFull TimeDay (United States of America)