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AdventHealth

Integrated health system delivering whole-person care

Certified Medical Assistant Urgent Care

Clinical Support & Patient AdministrationPosted on Nov 10
Full-timeOverland Park, KS, USA$18.33 - $39.35In-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Comprehensive knowledge of general medical assistant practices.
  • Ability to communicate by reading, writing legibly, speaking, and comprehending English effectively to carry out job requirements.
  • Ability to operate a computer, copier, fax machine, and scanner.
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, employees, and others of diverse backgrounds.
  • Ability to multitask efficiently in a fast-paced, high-patient-volume environment.
  • High school graduation or equivalent is required.
  • Completion of technical or vocational school is required.
  • At least 1 year of related work experience is required.
  • At least 6 months of relevant experience within an AdventHealth facility is required.
  • Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program with completion of an externship is required.
  • A current American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) credential, Registered Medical Assistant (RMA), Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA), or Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant (NRCMA) credential is required.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certification is required.

Responsibilities

  • Create and own the patient experience as part of customer service initiatives.
  • Document and report procedures and assessments in accordance with department policy.
  • Assess patients during clinical check-in, document pertinent medical information and vital signs, and check for signs of abuse or neglect using age-specific guidelines.
  • Administer treatments, medications, and follow-up assessments ordered by the provider, verifying as needed, and respond appropriately in clinical emergencies and triage situations.
  • Perform diagnostic and occupational medicine testing, including electrocardiograms (EKG), spirometry, audiometry, Titmus testing, and pulse oximetry.
  • Complete forensic testing collections in accordance with Department of Transportation (DOT) and State Drug Free Workplace Guidelines.
  • Complete check-out duties and relay instructions and care to patients or their families.
  • Perform required quality-control checklists to ensure patient safety.
  • Follow Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) guidelines and infection-prevention practices, demonstrate appropriate use of personal protective equipment (PPE), perform handwashing according to policy, and follow safety regulations.
  • Participate in departmental performance-improvement initiatives.
  • Train newly hired clinical staff as needed.

Desired Qualifications

  • Previous Medical Assistant experience.
  • Previous urgent care or emergency department (ED) experience.
  • Breath Alcohol Technician (BAT) certification.

About the Company

AdventHealth

Integrated health system delivering whole-person care

AdventHealth operates a nationwide network that provides whole-person health care across hospitals, physician practices, ambulatory surgery centers, outpatient clinics, home health, hospice, and digital tools. It coordinates care through an integrated system where care teams work across inpatient, outpatient, and at-home settings, supported by the AdventHealth app for scheduling, telehealth, and records. It differentiates itself with a mission-driven focus rooted in Christian heritage and a large, connected network designed to cover the full patient journey from hospital to home. Its goal is to extend the healing ministry of Christ by improving the health and prosperity of the communities it serves, offering accessible, coordinated care that addresses physical, mental, and spiritual well-being.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Grant
Total funding
$250K
Headquarters
Florida, United States
Founded
1973

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