Primary Care Certified Medical Assistant

St. Mary's Physician Care•Blue Springs, MO

3d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a Certified Medical Assistant, also referred to as a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA). Certified Medical Assistants will support both clinical and administrative tasks, such as taking vital signs, assisting with procedures, updating patient records, and coordinating appointments in our orthopedic clinic. Medical Assistants will work under the supervision of physicians and nurses in a fast-paced environment, helping to deliver exceptional patient care and ensure smooth clinical operations. Shift’s Available: Days (No Weekends) Employment Type: Full Time Hours: 8:00am to 4:30pm Location: Family Medical Care Associates, Blue Springs, MO Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare: Health, dental, and vision insurance options Paid vacation, sick time and holidays Bereavement leave, FMLA, and other leave options Employer 401(k) options Tuition reimbursement options Life, disability, and other insurance options Many other amazing benefits Full benefits at Prime Healthcare: https://www.primehealthcare.com/careers/benefits/

Requirements

You must be a Certified Medical Assistant from the National Healthcare Association or other nationally recognized organization to move forward in this position.
Graduate of an accredited school for Medical Assistants, Surgical Technologists, or one year of experience as a Medical Assistant in a physician clinic setting
Current BLS certification upon hire and maintained current
Current medical assistant credential from a nationally recognized Medical Assistant Credentialing organization required
Minimum one year work experience in public contact job.

Nice To Haves

1 year experience as a medical assistant in a clinic setting, preferred

Responsibilities

Welcome patients and prepare them for exams and procedures, ensuring a warm and professional environment.
Accurately record patient information, medical histories, and vital signs in electronic health records (EHR).
Assist in collecting and processing specimens for laboratory analysis as needed.
Provide patients with educational information regarding procedures, treatments, and preventative care.
Help manage appointments, follow-up calls, and patient communications efficiently.
Will be responsible for prior authorization and checking benefit information prior to any procedure
We provide patients with detailed information regarding any test results.