S

Saint Luke's

Nonprofit integrated health system

Medical Assistant - Hepatology

Clinical Support & Patient AdministrationPosted on Nov 6
Full-timeKansas City, MO, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least 1 year of applicable experience is required.
  • Basic Life Support certification from the American Heart Association or Red Cross is required.

Responsibilities

  • 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.
  • Support care coordination for patients with cirrhosis, hepatitis B and hepatitis C, fatty liver disease (MASLD/MASH), liver cancer (HCC), and 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.
  • Schedule appointments, procedures, and diagnostic testing.
  • Manage patient phone calls, portal messages, and follow-up communications.
  • Maintain accurate electronic medical records.
  • Enter orders, referrals, and medication refill requests according to clinic protocols.

About the Company

Saint Luke's

Nonprofit integrated health system

Saint Luke's operates a nonprofit health system serving Kansas City and surrounding Missouri and Kansas counties, now part of BJC Health. It runs 10 hospitals, physician practices, home care and hospice, imaging centers, behavioral health, and senior living services, plus specialty institutes for heart, neuroscience, cancer, and rehab care. What sets Saint Luke's apart is its Mid America Heart Institute and Marion Bloch Neuroscience Institute, both nationally recognized. The goal is to improve the health and well-being of the communities it serves.

Company size
Not listed
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Kansas City, MO
Founded
Not listed

Recently Posted Jobs

Explore more opportunities at Saint Luke's

See more jobs