Ambulatory Medical Assistant

The University of Kansas Health System • Kansas City, MO

2d

About The Position

Organizes patient flow and provides patient care. Performs various clinical responsibilities. Responsible for setting up instruments and equipment. Adheres to infection control procedures.

Requirements

• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA)
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS or BCLS) - American Heart Association (AHA)

Nice To Haves

• 2 or more years physician office experience

Responsibilities

• Organize patient flow by making pre-visit preparations, room patients, conduct intake and screenings, medication reconciliation, check vital signs, update forms in charts, perform required tests, perform standing orders, monitor preventative care alerts.
• Assess patient goals and barriers to care.
• Provide personalized educational resources and recommend community resources.
• Ensure patient is ready for the physician exam.
• Ensure all patient care areas are cleaned and stocked as needed.
• Return patient calls; inform patients of test results; call in prescriptions, obtain medication authorizations as appropriate, assist patients with lab charges/coding errors.
• Must be able to perform the professional, clinical and or technical competencies of the assigned unit or department.
• Other duties may be assigned as required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed