Medical Assistant (PRN) - Cardiology Clinic

The University of Kansas Hospital; Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare facility seeks a part-time Ambulatory Clinic Healthcare Associate in Kansas City. This role involves assisting healthcare professionals with patient examinations, maintaining medical records, and ensuring smooth clinic operations. Ideal candidates are detail-oriented individuals with experience or education in healthcare related fields.

Qualifications

• High School Graduate or GED equivalent required.
• Enrolled in an accredited nursing school or relevant bachelor's degree.
• Previous medical office experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate exam and treatment of patients with exceptional customer service.
• Schedule radiology tests and prepare laboratory specimens.
• Maintain cleanliness and orderliness of examination rooms.

Skills

Customer Service

Collaboration

Clerical Skills

Education

High School Graduate or GED equivalent

Enrolled in an accredited school of nursing

Bachelors Degree in a Health Care related field

Tools

CPR/AED/BLS Certification

Job description

Job ID: R-43806 Job Type: Part time Location: Kansas City, Kansas

Position Summary / Career Interest:

The Ambulatory Clinic Healthcare Associate is responsible for assuring efficient flow of patients through the health care setting by facilitating examination and treatment of patients in a culturally sensitive manner with exceptional customer service; contributes to patient care by preparing patient for visit, performing limited procedures, scheduling diagnostic test or consults, maintaining patient records, organizing clinic/exam rooms, maintaining supply/equipment inventory, and/or assisting physicians, other medical staff, nurses, other interdisciplinary team members and support staff.

Responsibilities and Essential Job Functions

• Accurately schedules radiology tests; obtains films and reports; prepares laboratory specimens according to policy.
• Assists physicians and/or nurses with special procedures and examinations as defined on competency checklist.
• Collaborates with members of the health care team in coordinating and implementing plans for patient care; may record elements of the patient history for clinical staff review.
• Ensures data collected for completed procedures is recorded on appropriate forms and in medical records
• Maintains medical records; ensures all required documentation is available in the medical record; distributes reports and correspondence; files, photocopies and processes forms related to medical charts.
• Maintains orderliness and cleanliness of examination rooms; stocks assigned areas and ensures par levels of supplies are maintained; checks and completes required logs and equipment such as refrigerator logs, eyewash logs, emergency/crash carts, suction and other required checks.
• Performs clerical duties such as greeting patients; registration; scheduling; pre-certification of tests, procedures and medications; processing insurance forms; preparing financial records; answering phones; and entering ambulatory care charges.
• Performs simple procedures as directed by the nurse or physician and as defined on the competency checklist.
• Performs vital signs, height, weight, and screening procedures and documents in medical record.
• Must be able to perform the professional, clinical and or technical competencies of the assigned unit or department.
• These statements are intended to describe the essential functions of the job and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities. Skills and duties may vary dependent upon your department or unit. Other duties may be assigned as required.

Required Education and Experience

• High School Graduate or GED equivalent.
• Enrolled in an accredited school of nursing having completed fundamentals OR
• Bachelors Degree in a Health Care or Science related field OR
• 3 years of inpatient/rehab/LTC experience under the direction of a RN.

Preferred Education and Experience

• Previous medical office experience.

Required Licensure and Certification

• CPR/ AED/ BLS - Other BLS

We are an equal employment opportunity employer without regard to a person’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), national origin, ancestry, age (40 or older), disability, veteran status or genetic information.

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• Clinical Support, Kansas City, Kansas, United States Remove