Medical Assistant - Surgical Specialists

Saint Luke's Health System; Lake Lotawana (MO); On-site; USD 38,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Luke's Health System is seeking a clinic support professional to assist providers and the nursing team in delivering medical care. Responsibilities include pre-visit planning, rooming patients, taking vitals, and using the EMR system for charting and scanning documents.

Strong customer service is essential, with occasional front office coverage as needed. The role is based at Saint Luke's East, with a Monday–Friday 8:00 am–4:30 pm schedule.

Qualifications

• Pre-visit planning, rooming patients, obtaining vitals
• Utilizing the EMR system for charting and document handling
• Telephone screening with protocols and front office duties as needed

Responsibilities

• Assist providers and nursing team in delivering professional medical care
• Cover front office duties as needed during busy times
• Maintain excellent customer service and professional demeanor at all times

Skills

Customer service

Professional demeanor

Communication skills

Tools

EMR system

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, telephone screening (with protocols), 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 is at our Saint Luke's East location. Shift is Monday - Friday 8am-4:30pm.

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