Medical Assistant - Health, StaffFlex

Our promise to you

Joining Advent Health is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. Advent Health is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team.

All while understanding that together we are even better.

• Benefits from Day One:
  Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off from Day One
• 403-B Retirement Plan
• 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
• Career Development
• Whole Person Well-being Resources
• Mental Health Resources and Support
• Pet Benefits

Schedule: Full time

Shift: Day (United States of America)

Address: 7312 Antioch Rd

City: Shawnee Mission

State: Kansas

Postal Code: 66204

Medical Asst, Staff Flex contract, 13 weeks

$39.82/hr

Full-time;
Mon – Fri, 7:30a – 4:00p

No call

American Heart Association BLS, required before hire

Customer Service experience [Required]

Phlebotomy experience [Required]

Vaccine administration experience [Required]

Other duties as assigned. Supports staff teamwork, maintains confidentiality of patient information, and continuously strives to improve patient satisfaction. Manages front office responsibilities, including appointment bookings, insurance verification, patient check-in, and check-out processes. Completes chart preparation and abstraction activities prior to patient visits, ensuring all necessary lab, imaging, and referral information is available. Rooms patients, conducts screenings, takes medical histories, records vital signs, and performs medication reconciliation.

Prepares patients and examination rooms for physical assessments or procedures, ensuring all necessary equipment and supplies are available. Educates patients on tests, medications, and dietary information, and administers prescribed medications and treatments. Ensures medical equipment is functioning properly, maintains adequate supplies, and ensures medications are not expired. Responds to and returns telephone calls related to clinical needs, triages appropriately, and assists with referrals as needed.

Completes logs for CLIA compliance and other regulatory requirements, and follows policies on cleaning and sterilization of instruments. Assists with the completion of prior authorizations, worker’s compensation paperwork, and other administrative tasks.

• Display a caring and professional consumer focus attitude at all times[Required]
• Able to communicate in writing and verbally clearly and effectively with patients and co-workers[Required]
• Demonstrates ability to utilize numerous technology software, such as the Electronic Health Record (EHR)[Required]
• Updates clinical and medical knowledge by participating in educational opportunities for professional growth[Required]
• Proactively suggests quality improvement ideas and patient safety ideas[Required]
• Customer service skills[Preferred]
• Medical terminology[Preferred]

• High School Grad or Equiv [Required]

• Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program preferred

• Customer service experience in medical office [Preferred]

• N/A

• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]
• American Association Medical Assistants (CMA) [Preferred] OR Clinical Medical Assistant Certification (CMAC) [Preferred] OR Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) [Preferred] OR National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) [Preferred] OR Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) [Preferred] OR Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant (NRCMA) [Preferred]

Physical Requirements -

$15.00 - $130.00

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.