Medical Assistant - Primary Care

Saint Luke's; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Luke's East Hospital in Lees Summit, MO, seeks a Medical Assistant to support providers and nursing staff, performing pre-visit planning, rooming patients, obtaining vitals, and using the EMR system. Responsibilities include scanning documents and assisting with procedures.

Excellent customer service and a professional demeanor are essential, with potential coverage of front office duties as needed.

Qualifications

• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) with current BLS.
• Less than 1 year of applicable experience.
• Ability to assist with clinical duties and basic front office tasks.

Responsibilities

• Assist providers and nursing staff in delivering patient care.
• Perform pre-visit planning, room patients, and obtain vitals.
• Use the EMR system and scan/download documents.
• Administer injections/vaccines and assist with procedures as needed.
• May cover front office duties when required.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Medical terminology

Education

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Tools

EMR software

Job description

Saint Luke's East Hospital | 100 NE Saint Lukes Blvd | Lees Summit | MO

Full time

JobReq0059633

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

Applicable Experience

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)

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