Medical Assistant - Vascular

Saint Luke's; Lee's Summit (MO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Luke's Vascular Clinic in Lee's Summit is seeking a Medical Assistant to support patient care, clinic operations, and administrative tasks. You will prepare patients, take vitals, review medications, administer injections, perform phlebotomy, and assist providers with procedures.

You will coordinate referrals, testing, and follow-up care while delivering exceptional customer service in a collaborative clinic environment.

Qualifications

• Less than 1 year of applicable experience in a medical assistant role.
• BLS certification required.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Pre-visit planning and patient preparation.
• Room patients and obtain vital signs and medical histories.
• Review medications and allergies for accuracy.
• Administer injections and coordinate vaccines.
• Perform phlebotomy as needed.
• Assist providers with procedures.
• Conduct telephone screening using established protocols.
• Deliver professional, compassionate patient service.
• Coordinate referrals, testing and follow-up appointments.

Skills

Patient care

Customer service

Attention to detail

Education

BLS certification

Tools

EMR software

Job description

Lee's Summit Location

Join Saint Luke's Vascular Clinic and play a vital role in supporting patients with vascular health needs. This position combines direct patient care, care coordination, and administrative responsibilities while working alongside providers and nursing staff in a collaborative specialty clinic environment.

Job Description

Medical Assistant – Vascular Clinic

What You'll Do

Patient Care

• Perform pre-visit planning and prepare patients for appointments
• Room patients and obtain vital signs, medical histories, and other clinical information
• Review medications, allergies, and health information for accuracy
• Administer injections and coordinate vaccines
• Perform phlebotomy as needed
• Assist providers with procedures as needed
• Conduct telephone screening using established protocols
• Deliver exceptional customer service while maintaining a professional and compassionate demeanor

Vascular Clinic Support

• Support physicians and nursing staff in the care of patients with vascular conditions
• Assist with patient education and follow-up care coordination
• Communicate provider instructions regarding diagnostic testing, medications, procedures, and follow-up appointments
• Coordinate referrals, testing, and specialty services as directed
• Support efficient patient flow and clinic operations

Administrative Responsibilities

• Utilize the EMR system for documentation and patient care coordination
• Scan and upload documents into the electronic medical record
• Complete prior authorizations, prescription refill requests, and other administrative tasks as needed
• Schedule appointments, testing, and follow-up visits
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation
• Provide front office coverage as needed
• Perform additional duties based on clinic needs

Why You'll Love This Opportunity

• Convenient Lee's Summit location
• Collaborative team of providers and nursing staff
• Opportunity to develop expertise in vascular specialty care
• Meaningful patient interactions and continuity of care
• Diverse Responsibilities Combining Clinical And Administrative Skills

If you're a compassionate, detail-oriented Medical Assistant with excellent customer service skills and a passion for patient care, we'd love to hear from you!

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)