Medical Assistant - Neurosurgery

Saint Luke's Hospital | 4401 Wornall Rd | Kansas City | MO, United StatesPosted Oct 30

Job Descriptionโ€‹

๐Ÿง  Medical Assistant โ€“ Neurosurgery (Plaza)

๐ŸŒŸ Join our Neurosurgery team on the Plaza and make a meaningful impact on patients throughout their neurological and surgical care journey. We are seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented Medical Assistant โ€“ Neurosurgery to support providers and the nursing team in delivering exceptional patient care in a fast-paced specialty clinic environment.

๐Ÿš— This position requires travel. The ideal candidate is flexible, adaptable, and willing to support patient care and clinic operations across locations as needed.

๐Ÿ“‹ Position Overview

The Medical Assistant โ€“ Neurosurgery is responsible for assisting providers and the nursing team in the delivery of professional medical care. Specific duties include pre-visit planning, rooming patients, obtaining vital signs, utilizing the EMR system, scanning and uploading documents, administering injections, coordinating vaccines, telephone screening utilizing established protocols, performing phlebotomy, assisting with procedures, and supporting clinic operations as needed. The incumbent must demonstrate excellent customer service skills, maintain a professional demeanor at all times, and may be responsible for front office coverage as needed.

โœ… What You'll Do

๐Ÿ”น Perform pre-visit planning to ensure efficient and effective patient appointments

๐Ÿ”น Room patients and prepare them for provider visits

๐Ÿ”น Obtain and document vital signs, medical histories, and patient concerns

๐Ÿ”น Utilize EPIC and other EMR systems to accurately maintain patient records

๐Ÿ”น Scan, upload, and manage patient documentation

๐Ÿ”น Administer injections and coordinate vaccinations

๐Ÿ”น Perform phlebotomy and specimen collection as needed

๐Ÿ”น Conduct telephone screening following established protocols

๐Ÿ”น Assist providers with procedures and patient care activities

๐Ÿ”น Support prescription refill requests, prior authorizations, and other administrative functions

๐Ÿ”น Provide exceptional customer service while building rapport with patients and families

๐Ÿ”น Assist with front office responsibilities as needed

๐Ÿ”น Travel to support clinic operations and patient care needs across locations

๐Ÿ”น Perform additional duties as assigned based on clinic needs

๐ŸŽฏ Qualifications

โœ” Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program or equivalent experience

โœ” Medical Assistant certification preferred

โœ” Previous specialty clinic experience preferred

โœ” Phlebotomy experience preferred

โœ” Experience using EPIC or electronic medical records preferred

โœ” Strong communication, organization, and customer service skills

โœ” Ability to thrive in a fast-paced healthcare environment

โœ” Reliable transportation and ability to travel between assigned locations

โœ” Interest in neurology, neurosurgery, spine care, or specialty medicine preferred

โค๏ธ Why Join Our Team?

๐Ÿง  Work alongside highly skilled Neurosurgery physicians and advanced practice providers

๐Ÿฅ Practice in our Plaza location, serving patients with complex neurological and spine conditions

๐Ÿค Be part of a collaborative and patient-focused care team

๐Ÿ“ˆ Expand your clinical and specialty-care experience

๐Ÿš— Enjoy a dynamic role with opportunities to support multiple locations

๐Ÿ’™ Build meaningful relationships with patients throughout their treatment journey

โœจ Make a direct impact on patient care and outcomes every day

Apply today to join our Plaza Neurosurgery team as a Medical Assistant โ€“ Neurosurgery and help deliver exceptional care to patients with neurological and spine conditions.

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)

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