Medical Assistant Primary Care Lenexa

Description

Medical Assistant AdventHealth Shawnee Mission Location Address:

AdventHealth Lenexa (formerly Prairie Star) 23401 Prairie Star Parkway Building A, Suite 245, Lenexa, KS 66227

Top Reasons To Work At AdventHealth Shawnee Mission

Providing faith-based, whole person care to Kansas City since 1962

Excellent health benefits, an onsite childcare center and fitness facility

Tuition reimbursement to support continuing education

Employee Referral Program

Largest health care provider in Johnson County with three campuses

Work Hours/Shift: Full Time Days Monday – Friday 8:00am – 5:00pm You Will Be Responsible For:

Timely, accurate, and thorough completion of medical documentation upon patient intake (including identified standards for documentation – i.e. mammogram, colonoscopy, smoking, etc.

Ability to give immunizations

Ability to utilize computer/computer software for pertinent patient documentation, providing documentation to patient as needed (i.e. patient plan). This includes pertinent training as necessary from time to time

Adhere to policies/procedures for patient medications and testing – refilling patient medications according to protocols (SMPG policies) only as appropriate

Electronic communications with patients, when desired (in keeping with established policy standards)

Participate in group huddles to assure continuity of care

Excellent communication (both written and verbal)

Timely management of patient needs/requests (including phone calls) in accordance both with policy and established PCMH standards

Maintain pertinent logs of work performed as detailed by Clinic Manager/Director

Adhere to clinic specific competencies (checklist)

QualificationsWhat You Will Need:

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Upon hire Medical Assistant Certification is required within 90 days. Please inquire which credentialing bodies are approved

No Previous Experience Required

Customer Service / Patient Focus

BLS obtained through the American Heart Association

Job Summary: The Medical Assistant will assist the provider in the delivery of medical care to clinic patients. Maintain high customer service skills with all patient interactions. The Medical Assistant (MA) is accountable for the performance of tasks and responsibilities within the framework of supportive and restorative care under the direction of the clinic physician. Under the general direction of the Manager, the position is responsible for being an effective multi task oriented individual that provides healthcare services, and recognizes patient conditions essential for successful completion of duties and responsibilities. Must possess computer skills necessary to document patient information in E.M.R. in accordance to protocols and guidelines established, communicated and trained. Customer service skills are essential in all aspects of the position. This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.