Uncertified Medical Assistant Apprenticeship

Uncertified Medical Assistant Apprenticeship - AdventHealth Shawnee Mission

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family: 

• Vision, Medical & Dental Benefits from Day One
• Student Loan Repayment Program
• Received Magnet recognition from the American Nurses Credentialing Center in January 2019

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It's about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind, and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

Schedule: Full Time 

Shift: Monday - Friday 7:00am - 5:00pm, hours may vary

Location: Will float between practices located in Johnson, Miami, and Douglas Counties

The community you'll be caring for:

At AdventHealth Shawnee Mission, formerly Shawnee Mission Medical Center, you're more than just a number on a chart. You're a whole person, who functions best when physically, emotionally, and spiritually fit. Find whole-person care, dedicated teams and staff, and a wide variety of medical services, all at our hospital in Shawnee Mission, Kansas.

The role you'll contribute:

The Uncertified Medical Assistant - under close supervision, provides appropriate care to patients as well as follows AdventHealth service standards. This includes safely and effectively greeting patients, obtaining clinical information, financial and demographic information. Responsible for assisting providers during treatment and examination and may assist with procedures and medication administration as ordered by the provider upon successful completion of necessary competencies. Performs office duties as needed, which includes but is not limited to, verifying insurance, collecting co-pays and scheduling necessary appointments.

The value you'll bring to the team:

•  Assist with screenings per physician orders and enters all information accurately and at the time of service or results.
• May be responsible for assisting with minor procedures associated with specialty care.
• May be required to travel to satellite offices.
• Ability to function and assist others in stressful, fast-paced environments and effectively apply stress management techniques.
• Experience with computers, telephone, fax machine, copier, stethoscope, EKG machine, pulse oximeter, oxygen devices, wheelchairs, stretchers, scales, glucose monitor, and other patient care equipment necessary to perform required duties as appropriate to the scope of the practice.

The expertise and experiences you'll need to succeed:

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Must apply for Medical Assistant (MA) certification 12-14 months after hire.
• Must obtain Medical Assistant (MA) certification no later than 18 months after hire.
• BLS/CPR certification is required.
• 1 years of health care experience in the last 3 year, Preferred.