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Medical Assistant

Job Description

Join a prestigious Gastroenterology and Hepatology clinic as a Medical Assistant, where you will play a vital role in providing exceptional patient care. This position offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment, supporting multiple providers in delivering the highest level of care. If you are passionate about patient interaction and committed to making patient care a priority, this role is perfect for you.

Responsibilities

+ Room patients and take vital signs.

+ Handle refill requests and manage patient calls, both incoming and outbound.

+ Perform charting and chart preps with experience in EMR systems, specifically eClinicalWorks.

+ Utilize prior experience in a surgery clinic to obtain appropriate medical history and understand the necessary questioning techniques.

+ Support multiple providers by following specific processes and asking follow-up questions to understand patients' medical history, underlying conditions, and current medication regimen.

Essential Skills

+ Experience in primary care and telephonic patient interactions.

+ Proficiency with EMR systems, particularly eClinicalWorks.

+ Knowledge in the field of gastroenterology.

+ Certification as a Medical Assistant with at least 6 months of experience or relevant externships.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Willingness to learn and assist wherever needed.

+ Strong patient interaction skills.

+ Ability to prioritize patient care.

Work Environment

Work in a fast-paced, high patient volume environment at a Gastroenterology and Hepatology physician's clinic. The clinic operates from Monday to Friday, 8am to 5-5:30pm. You will primarily work at the Lee Summit clinic and may occasionally float to the Overland Park location. The team is family-oriented, supportive, and committed to maintaining high morale with initiatives like Food Fridays and Red Fridays. Dress code is scrubs.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $16.00 - $22.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in LEAWOOD,KS.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 19, 2025.

About Actalent

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The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.