Certified Medical Assistant - $500 SIGN-ON BONUS!!!

Encompass Medical Group•Grandview, MO

11h•Hybrid

About The Position

Encompass Medical Group is a primary care provider group dedicated to the highest standards of healthcare excellence across its five offices in the Kansas City metro area. We are currently recruiting for a float Certified Medical Assistant for our Hickman Mills office in Grandview, MO. This is a full-time position. Join our team and contribute your skills and talents to a leading healthcare services provider. Encompass Medical Group is offering a $500.00 sign-on bonus to all new hires upon completion of their probationary period, plus an additional $500.00 completion bonus after one full year of service.

Requirements

High School Diploma
Completion of a certifiable Medical Assistant course or other approved training
Maintenance of an active Medical Assistant certification required from a nationally recognized organization (NHA, NAHP, AAMA, AMT, NCPE, ARMA, NPS, NCCT)
Basic Cardiac Life Support certification
Working knowledge of Indexing Client and GE Centricity
Great team player and ability to work well in a team environment
Ability to assist in patient movement as needed
Ability to handle bio-hazard substance(s)

Nice To Haves

Float to other offices as needed
May be required to travel to other offices

Responsibilities

Organize and prioritize daily workflow to ensure efficient patient flow.
Interact with physicians, receptionists, and ancillary services courteously and professionally.
Maintain active medical assistant certification.
Prepare and instruct patients for exams.
Perform procedures including electrocardiograms, blood pressures, throat cultures, immunizations, dressing changes, suture removal, holter analysis, spirometry, and other CLIA waived laboratory tests.
Maintain appropriate documentation of procedures in the electronic medical record, recording reason for visit and pertinent medical history while maintaining confidentiality.
Assist with the coordination of care with outside consultants for additional patient care.
Assure coding for all services provided.
Facilitate completion of prior authorizations and/or referrals to coordinate care with outside consultants or for pharmacy requests.
Assist healthcare providers with exams and procedures, anticipating equipment and instrument needs.
Maintain cleanliness and organization of the work area, keeping exam rooms neat and changing table paper and removing soiled linen after each examination.
Order supplies and medications/vaccines as needed.
Screen and return phone calls for providers under their direction and supervision.
Obtain and maintain Basic Cardiac Life Support certification.
Provide backup to other Medical Assistants in Adult Medicine, Family Practice, Pediatrics, and Receptionist areas as needed.
Assist with service area procedures when necessary.
Work with Indexing Client and GE Centricity.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Be a great team player and work well in a team environment.