Medical Assistant - Otology

Medical Assistant - Otology

Are you a current Medical Assistant looking for dayshift hours, free time on the weekends, and building a rewarding career with Ascentist Healthcare?

We're on the lookout for a dedicated individual that wants to join our dynamic team, where every day there is a chance to make a positive impact on patient care in our Ascentist Healthcare clinics. Join us in our mission to deliver exceptional patient care with our Otology team at our clinics located in Leawood and Merriam, KS, and 3 days per month in Lee's Summit, MO!

As a Medical Assistant, you play an important role working with our physicians, ensuring every patient receives exceptional care and has a positive experience during their time at Ascentist Healthcare. You will help maintain a professional office environment with strong communication skills as you collaborate with your team to enhance patient outcomes.

Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Rooming patients and preparing them for their visit
• Collecting and documenting medical history and vital signs
• Chart prepping and maintaining accurate patient records
• Assisting providers during in-office procedures
• Preparing patients and procedure rooms ahead of treatments
• Submitting prior authorizations as needed
• Supporting clinic operations and ensuring a smooth patient flow

Ascentist welcomes team members who are striving to reach new heights in their personal and professional development. Whether you are aiming to enhance your skills, broaden your knowledge, or achieve your goals, Ascentist is here to support and guide you on your journey.

Job Type: Full-time

Locations: Lee's Summit/Kansas City, MO & Merriam, KS

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401k Plan, plus optional benefits

Schedule: 8-9hr Days/5 Days per Week, No Weekends

Experience: Minimum of one year substantially similar work experience in a medical setting, performing substantially similar Medical Assistant essential functions

Note: This job posting is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list/description of responsibilities, qualifications, or working conditions associated with the role.

Ascentist Healthcare is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

Preferred behaviors:

• Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
• Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
• Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Preferred motivations:

• Work-Life Balance: Inspired to perform well by having ample time to pursue work and interests outside of work
• Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization

Required Licenses & Certifications:

• BLS
• Preferred: Certified Medical Asst

Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.