Medical Assistant - Endocrinology

Job Description

Medical Assistant - Endocrinology

Parkville Location

Join Saint Luke's Endocrinology team and help provide exceptional care to patients managing diabetes, thyroid disorders, osteoporosis, adrenal conditions, and other endocrine disorders. This role offers a combination of direct patient care, care coordination, and administrative responsibilities in a specialty clinic setting serving the Parkville community.

What You'll Do

Patient Care

• Perform pre-visit planning and prepare patients for appointments
• Room patients and obtain vital signs, medical histories, and other clinical information
• Review medications, allergies, and health information for accuracy
• Administer injections and coordinate vaccines
• Perform phlebotomy as needed
• Assist providers with procedures as needed
• Conduct telephone screening using established protocols
• Provide outstanding customer service while maintaining a professional and compassionate demeanor

Endocrinology Support

• Support patients managing conditions such as diabetes, thyroid disorders, osteoporosis, adrenal disorders, and other endocrine conditions
• Assist with patient education and care coordination
• Monitor and communicate provider instructions regarding laboratory testing, medications, and follow-up appointments
• Coordinate diagnostic testing, referrals, prescription refill requests, and prior authorizations

Administrative Responsibilities

• Utilize the EMR system for documentation and patient care coordination
• Scan and upload documents into the electronic medical record
• Schedule appointments, testing, and follow-up visits as needed
• Complete prior authorizations and medication refill requests
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation
• Provide front office support when needed
• Perform additional duties based on clinic needs

Why You'll Love This Opportunity

Convenient Parkville location

Monday-Friday schedule

Collaborative team of providers and nursing staff

Opportunity to build lasting relationships with patients managing chronic conditions

Meaningful work that positively impacts patient outcomes

If you're a compassionate, detail-oriented Medical Assistant who enjoys both patient care and care coordination, we'd love to hear from you!

Job Requirements

Applicable Experience:

Less than 1 year

Basic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross

Job Details

Full Time

Day (United States of America)