Medical Assistant Urgent Care PRN

AdventHealth; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join AdventHealth as a Certified Medical Assistant III, where you'll provide essential patient care and support across several locations. This position requires a compassionate individual with strong skills in customer service and patient engagement who is committed to upholding AdventHealth's values. Ideal candidates will have relevant experience or diplomas, alongside certifications such as BLS.

Benefits

Benefits from Day One

Paid Days Off from Day One

Career Development

Whole Person Wellbeing Resources

Mental Health Resources and Support

Qualifications

• 1 year of related work experience or completion of accredited Medical Assistant program.
• Active American Heart Association BLS certification.
• Maintenance of relevant certifications post-hire.

Responsibilities

• Cares for patients and performs patient care activities.
• Maintains organization and facilitates patient flow.
• Documents all procedures and assessments according to policy.

Skills

Customer Service

Patient Care

Documentation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Certified Medical Assistant III KS MS PRN - AdventHealth Centra Care

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Benefits from Day One
• Paid Days Off from Day One
• Career Development
• Whole Person Wellbeing Resources
• Mental Health Resources and Support

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

Schedule: Per Diem

Shift : Monday-Thursday 8am-8pm, split Fridays usually 8am-2pm or 2pm-8pm, 8am-5pm on Saturdays and Sundays, and some holidays. PRN requirement is to pick up 4 shifts per month, 1 of them needs to be a Saturday or Sunday

Location: Position will support all three (3) of AdventHealth's Urgent Care locations in the region: Olathe, Shawnee Mission and Overland Park

The role you ’ll contribute :

Reporting to the Practice Manager and under the supervision of the Providers, the Medical Assistant cares for patients and performs a wide variety of patient care activities . Adheres to state, federal and organizational guidelines to ensure quality care and patient safety with support from the Clinical Excellence team. Is essential in maintaining organization and facilitating patient flow. Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all.

The value you’ll bring to the team:

• Demonstrates through behavior AdventHealth’s core values of Keep Me Safe, Make It Easy, Love Me, and Own It.
• Drives customer service initiatives by creating and owning the patient experience
• Performs properly and legibly documents and reports all procedures and assessments in accordance with department policy .
• Utilizing age-specific guidelines, assesses patient during clinical check-in, documents pertinent medical information and vital signs. Assesses for signs of abuse or neglect.
• Performs and administers treatments, medications and any follow-up assessments ordered by the provider, verifying as needed. Responds appropriately in clinical emergencies and triage situations

The expertise and e xperiences you’ll need to succeed :

Minimum qualification s:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 1 year of related work experience OR Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program with completion of externship OR 6 months relevant experience within an AdventHealth facility
• Active American Heart Association BLS
• Continued maintenance of BAT certification after hire
• Continued maintenance of Drug Screen Certification after hire
• Must be currently certified and maintain certification by one of the following:
  • American Association of Medical Assistants (“AAMA”) for Certified Medical Assistants
  • American Medical Certification Association (“AMCA”) for Clinical Medical Assistant Certification
  • American Medical Technologists (“AMT”) for Registered Medical Assistant
  • National Association for Health Professionals (“NAHP”) for Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant
  • National Center for Competency Testing (“NCCT”) for National Certified Medical Assistant
  • National Health Career Association (“NHA”) for Registered Clinical Medical Assistant
  • American Allied Health (“AAH”) for Nationally Certified Medical Assistant
  • Certified Clinical Medical Assistant from National Performance Specialists (NPS)
  • National Certification Medical Association (“NCMA”) for Registered Clinical Medical Assistant Specialist
  • State of Florida Paramedic License

Preferred qualifications:

• Previous MA experience

• Previous urgent care / ED experience