CMA Outpatient Full-time
Baptist Health System

Medical Assistant - Hepatology

Baptist Health System Kansas City, MO 64111, US

Job Description​

🩺 Medical Assistant – Hepatology

📍 Plaza Location

Join our Hepatology team and play an important role in supporting patients with complex liver conditions while working alongside a collaborative group of providers and healthcare professionals.

What You'll Do

✅ Patient Care

  • Room patients and obtain vital signs, height, weight, pain assessments, and medical histories
  • Review medication lists, allergies, and health information for accuracy
  • Prepare patients for examinations, procedures, and provider visits
  • Assist providers during examinations and minor procedures as needed
  • Perform injections and other approved clinical tasks within scope of practice

✅ Hepatology-Specific Responsibilities

  • Support care coordination for patients with: Cirrhosis Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C Fatty liver disease (MASLD/MASH) Liver cancer (HCC) Autoimmune liver diseases
  • Coordinate imaging appointments including ultrasound, FibroScan®, CT, and MRI
  • Facilitate referrals to transplant centers, gastroenterology, oncology, nutrition, and other specialties
  • Obtain prior authorizations for specialty medications and treatments
  • Communicate provider instructions regarding laboratory work and follow-up care

✅ Administrative Responsibilities

  • Schedule appointments, procedures, and diagnostic testing
  • Manage patient phone calls, portal messages, and follow-up communications
  • Maintain accurate electronic medical records (EMR)
  • Enter orders, referrals, and medication refill requests according to clinic protocols

Schedule & Work-Life Balance

🕒 Monday-Friday | 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM
🎉 No Weekends
🎉 No Holidays
🎉 No Call Requirements

If you're a compassionate, detail-oriented Medical Assistant who enjoys building relationships with patients and supporting specialized care, we'd love to hear from you! 💙

Job Requirements

Applicable Experience:

1 year

Basic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross, Basic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross

Job Details

Full Time

Day (United States of America)

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