Medical Assistant - Neurology
About The Position
Saint Luke's Health System is a faith-based, not-for-profit aligned health system committed to excellence in providing health care and related services in a caring environment, and to enhancing the physical, mental, and spiritual health of the diverse communities it serves. The Medical Assistant assists providers and the nursing team in delivering professional medical care. Duties include pre-visit planning, rooming patients, obtaining vital signs, using the EMR system, scanning and downloading documents, administering injections, coordinating vaccines, telephone screening using protocols, and assisting with procedures as needed. Additional duties are assigned based on clinic needs. The role requires excellent customer service skills and a professional demeanor. The Medical Assistant may also cover front-office duties as needed and must travel to two locations. For those without Medical Assistant experience or training through an MA program, Saint Luke's offers a paid 10-week Medical Assistant Training Cohort Program. Participants learn about a variety of Saint Luke's Physician Group clinics and receive instruction in body systems, pharmacology, medical terminology, lab values, and BLS certification. The program also introduces participants to Saint Luke's culture, with an emphasis on customer service and patient safety. The schedule includes five weeks of in-class didactic content, three weeks of clinicals with an instructor, and two weeks of home-clinic orientation with a Success Coach.
Requirements
- Medical Assistant certification required: CMA, NRCMA, RMA, or CCMA.
- BLS certification required.
- Less than one year of applicable experience is listed in the job details.
- Excellent customer service skills and a professional demeanor.
Nice To Haves
- One year of experience is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Assist providers and the nursing team in delivering professional medical care.
- Complete pre-visit planning and room patients.
- Obtain patient vital signs.
- Use the EMR system and scan and download documents.
- Administer injections and coordinate vaccines.
- Conduct telephone screening using protocols.
- Assist with procedures as needed.
- Perform other duties as assigned based on clinic needs.
- Cover front-office duties as needed.
- Travel to two locations.
Benefits
- Paid 10-week Medical Assistant Training Cohort Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
