Job Description

Overview

Shift’s Available: Days (No Weekends)

Employment Type: PRN

Hours: 8:00am to 5pm

Location:  Healient Clinic- Kansas City, MO

In the Healient clinic, a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) plays a crucial role in both clinical and administrative capacities. They perform tasks such as recording patient medical histories, taking vital signs, and preparing patients for examinations or procedures, such as EKGs, under the supervision of a cardiologist. CMAs assist with basic laboratory tests and ensure that results are communicated to the medical team efficiently. On the administrative side, they manage patient records, schedule appointments, and handle billing processes, ensuring that the clinic runs smoothly. CMAs often serve as a liaison between patients and healthcare providers, offering education on prescribed treatments and maintaining clear lines of communication to enhance patient care. Their expertise supports a well-coordinated, patient-centered environment in the cardiology clinic.

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 401K options
• Tuition reimbursement options
• Life, disability, and other insurance options
• Many other amazing benefits

Full benefits at Prime Healthcare:

Responsibilities

** You must be a Certified Medical Assistant from the National Healthcare Association or other nationally recognized organization to move forward in this position. We do offer programs to help you get your Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to):

• 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).
• Measure and record patient vital signs such as heart rate, blood pressure, and temperature.
• Assist in collecting and processing specimens for laboratory analysis as needed.
• Help manage appointments, follow-up calls, and patient communications efficiently.
• Monitor and restock medical supplies and materials, ensuring the clinic is always prepared.
• Adhere to all health, safety, and privacy regulations and maintain a clean and organized work environment.
• Will be responsible for during Prior Authorization and checking benefit information prior to any procedure
• We provide patients with detialed information regarding any test results.

Qualifications

Before we go any further, we do have some deal-breakers. You must have: 

• 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

Additional Qualifications That Are a Plus:

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

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to veteran status, disability, race, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, or other protected characteristics.  If you need special accommodation for the application process, please contact Human Resources.  Know Your Rights:

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