Certified Medical Assistant

Overview

We are seeking a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) in Urgent Care, also referred to as a Urgent Care Certified Medical Assistant or Urgent Care 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

Employment Type: Full Time

Hours: 7:00am to 7:00pm

Department: Urgent Care

Location: St. John's Medical Group - Leavenworth, KS

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

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 are 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).
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.

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

Full benefits at Prime Healthcare: https://www.primehealthcare.com/careers/benefits/

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Employment Status

Full Time

Shift

Days

Equal Employment Opportunity

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