Medical Assistant - Neurosurgery
About The Position
Saint Luke's Health System is a faith-based, not-for-profit, aligned health system committed to the highest levels of excellence in providing health care and health-related services in a caring environment. We are dedicated to enhancing the physical, mental, and spiritual health of the diverse communities we serve. Our Neurosurgery Practice at the plaza is seeking a Medical Assistant to join their team! The ideal candidate will have a positive attitude, be focused on the patient and their needs, and be a self starter. We expect our MAs to build rapport with patients and collaborate with their provider if a patient does not appear to be doing well. This role may provide coverage to satellite locations in South Kansas and Lee's Summit.
Requirements
- Medical Assistant Certification required (CMA, NRCMA, RMA, CCMA)
- BLS Certification required
- Excellent customer service skills
- Professional demeanor at all times
Nice To Haves
- 1 year experience preferred
- Experience as a Medical Assistant or completion of an MA Program
Responsibilities
- Assisting providers and the nursing team in the delivery of professional medical care.
- Pre-visit planning.
- Rooming patients.
- Obtaining vitals.
- Utilizing the EMR system.
- Scanning and downloading of documents.
- Telephone screening (with protocols).
- Insurance prior authorization.
- Duties as assigned based on respective clinic need.
Benefits
- Training and support for success
- Paid 10-week Medical Assistant Training Cohort Program
- Comprehensive review of body systems including pharmacology, medical terminology, lab values and BLS certification
- Introduction to Saint Luke’s culture with an emphasis on customer service and patient safety
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
