PRN MA Neurology Clinic

kansashealthsystem; Olathe (KS); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Kansas Health System seeks a part-time Medical Assistant for the Neurology Clinic at Olathe Medical Pavilion A. You will help with patient flow, prepare exam rooms, perform basic procedures, and assist clinicians in diagnostic tests and documentation.

The role requires a high school diploma and completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program or relevant certifications, plus BLS. Strong customer service and data entry skills are valued.

Qualifications

• High school graduate required.
• Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program or 1 year as Medical Assistant / CCMA / NCRMA.

Responsibilities

• Ensure efficient patient flow by preparing patients for visits and assisting with procedures.
• Schedule tests, obtain films/reports, and prepare laboratory specimens per policy.
• Assist physicians/nurses with procedures and examinations per competency checklist.
• Record patient history elements for clinical review and coordinate care plans.
• Submit prescriptions/refills to outpatient pharmacies electronically or by fax.
• Maintain medical records, documentation, and reports; file and process charts.
• Greet patients, register, schedule, pre-certify tests, and process ambulatory charges.
• Perform vital signs, height, weight, and basic screening; document in records.
• Ensure room cleanliness, stock supplies, and perform required equipment checks.

Skills

Typing and word processing

Education

High School Graduate

Medical Assistant program or related certs (CCMA/NCRMA)

Job description

Position Title

PRN MA Neurology ClinicOlathe Medical Pavilion A

Position Summary / Career Interest:

The Medical Assistant is responsible for ensuring 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 tests; obtains films and reports; and 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.
• Electronically submits, calls and/or faxes in prescriptions and refills to outpatient pharmacies
• 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
• Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program or at least one year as a Medical Assistant or CCMA or NCRMA certification

Required Licensure and Certification

• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS or BCLS) - American Heart Association (AHA) within 14 days

Preferred Licensure and Certification

• Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) - National Healthcareer Association (NHA) or NCRMA

Knowledge Requirements

• Basic typing and word processing

Time Type:

Part time

Job Requisition ID:

R-54319

Important information for you to know as you apply:

• The health system is an equal employment opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally-protected status. See also Diversity, Equity & Inclusion.

• The health system provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need to request reasonable accommodations for your disability as you navigate the recruitment process, please let our recruiters know by requesting an Accommodation Request form using this link [e-mail].

• Employment with the health system is contingent upon, among other things, agreeing to the health-system-dispute-resolution-program.pdf and signing the agreement to the DRP.