Medical Assistant - Trauma Practice

Saint Luke's Health System; Kansas City (MO); Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Luke’s Health System is seeking additional support for its medical team in Kansas City, MO. This full-time day position focuses on assisting providers and the nursing staff in delivering professional medical care and patient-centered service.

Responsibilities include pre-visit planning, rooming patients, vitals, EMR use, injections, vaccines, and phlebotomy. The program emphasizes customer service, patient safety, and learning through structured training.

Qualifications

• Less than 1 year of applicable experience.
• Basic Life Support certification from American Heart Association or Red Cross.

Responsibilities

• Assist providers and nursing team in delivering professional medical care.
• Pre-visit planning and rooming patients.
• Obtain vitals and document in EMR.
• Scan and download documents as needed.
• Administer injections and coordinate vaccines.
• Phlebotomy and assisting with procedures as required.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

BLS trained

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
• Administering injections
• Vaccine coordination
• Telephone screening (with protocols)
• Phlebotomy
• Assist with procedures (as needed)
• 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.

Hours are Monday - Friday 8am - 4:30pm.

No experience as a Medical Assistant or not been through an MA Program? Look no further – we provide training and support to help you succeed.

The Medical Assistant Program allows participants to learn about a variety of Saint Luke’s Physician Group clinics.

The 10-week paid program will offer a comprehensive review of body systems including pharmacology, medical terminology, lab values and BLS certification.

Medical Assistants in training will also be introduced to Saint Luke’s culture with an emphasis on customer service and patient safety.

Paid 10-week Medical Assistant Training Cohort Program

Next session starts on October 19.

Schedule

• Week 1-5: In class didactic content
• Week 5-8: Clinicals with instructor
• Week 9-10: Home clinic orientation with Success Coach

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