Medical Assistant - Orthopedic
About The Position
Position responsible for assisting providers and the nursing team in the delivery of professional medical care. Specific duties include pre-visit planning, rooming patients, obtaining vitals, utilizing the EMR system, scanning and downloading of documents, administering injections, vaccine coordination (as applicable with protocols), telephone screening (with protocols), phlebotomy, assist with procedures (as needed), and duties as assigned based on respective clinic need. Incumbent in position must have excellent customer service skills and professional demeanor at all times. May be responsible for covering front office job duties as needed. Program Overview The Medical Assistant Program allows participants to learn about a variety of Saint Luke's Physician Group clinics. The 10-week paid program will offer a comprehensive review of body systems including pharmacology, medical terminology, lab values and BLS certification. Medical Assistants in training will also be introduced to Saint Luke's culture with an emphasis on customer service and patient safety. Schedule Week 1-5: In class didactic content Week 5-8: Clinicals with instructor Week 9-10: Home clinic orientation with Success Coach No experience as a Medical Assistant or not been through a Medical Assistant Program? Look no further!! Paid 10 week Medical Assistant Training Cohort Program Next session starts on January 12 The best place to get care. The best place to give care. Saint Luke's 12,000 employees strive toward that vision every day. Our employees are proud to work for the only faith-based, nonprofit, locally owned health system in Kansas City. Joining Saint Luke's means joining a team of exceptional professionals who strive for excellence in patient care. Do the best work of your career within a highly diverse and inclusive workspace where all voices matter. Join the Kansas City region's premiere provider of health services. Equal Opportunity Employer.
Requirements
- excellent customer service skills
- professional demeanor
- Less than 1 year Applicable Experience
Responsibilities
- pre-visit planning
- rooming patients
- obtaining vitals
- utilizing the EMR system
- scanning and downloading of documents
- administering injections
- vaccine coordination (as applicable with protocols)
- telephone screening (with protocols)
- phlebotomy
- assist with procedures (as needed)
- covering front office job duties as needed
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Industry
Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
