Medical Assistant (Ma) - Neurosurgery - Saint Luke's Hospital

Neurosurgery at St. Luke's on the Plaza is seeking a Medical Assistant to be an integral part of our team that delivers high quality patient-centered medical care to our community. This is a great opportunity for an experienced or entry level Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), an experienced or entry level Medical Assistant (MA) or even someone interested in becoming a medical assistant and providing patient care. Those candidates that are not certified or that do not have applicable experience will receive 10 weeks of on the job training to learn the position.  This position is responsible for assisting providers in the evaluation, management, and delivery of professional medical care in a busy multi-specialty physician practice. 
This role may provide coverage to satellite locations in North Kansas City and Lee's Summit.
Responsibilities

• Utilize the EMR system and scan/download documents
• Conduct Pre-visit plans, room patients and obtain vitals
• Administer injections and coordinate vaccines
• Cover front office responsibilities as needed
• Assist providers with procedures
• Phlebotomy
• Provide an excellent patient experience by managing the flow of patients, providing excellent customer service, establishing rapport with patients and maintaining a professional demeanor
• Conduct telephone screening (with protocols)

Why Saint Luke’s?
Benefits
We offer competitive salaries and benefits packages to all eligible employees
We believe in creating a collaborative environment, while looking for innovative ways to improve.

• Leave of Absence, PTO, Extended Sick Leave, and various Welfare plans
• Retirement contributions
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Medical health plans

Job Requirements
Applicable Experience:
Less than 1 year
Basic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross, Medical Assistant (Certified) - Various
Diploma - Medical Assistant
Job Details
Full Time
Day (United States of America)
The best place to get care. The best place to give care. Saint Luke’s 12,000 employees strive toward that vision every day. Our employees are proud to work for the only faith-based, nonprofit, locally owned health system in Kansas City. Joining Saint Luke’s means joining a team of exceptional professionals who strive for excellence in patient care. Do the best work of your career within a highly diverse and inclusive workspace where all voices matter.
Join the Kansas City region's premiere provider of health services. Equal Opportunity Employer.
Effective November 1st, 2021, full COVID-19 vaccination is a condition of employment for all Saint Luke’s Health System employees unless a medical or religious exemption is approved.