Kessler Primary Care is a comprehensive Family Medicine practice and is part of the St. Joseph Medical Group, our practice resides in The Corporate Lakes Business Park in Overland Park, KS.

This full-time (40 hr./wk.), weekday shift is for a Medical Assistant position who will be a member of a clinical team of CMAs supporting our provider team. The ideal candidate will fit the qualifications and value the responsibilities of the job, as well as possess a cooperative, positive attitude with an eagerness to provide excellent patient care. The position will support the provider and patients with rooming, taking vital signs, assisting with procedures, phone calls, medication refills/renewals and referrals. The ideal candidate is patient-focused, has an active MA license and can multitask portray a positive attitude and is flexible. This position requires strong teamwork and the ability to be flexible in an ever-changing healthcare environment.

The candidate must have the following:

• Background in Family Medicine
• Be proficient in medical terminology
• Know how administer vaccinations
• Know how to perform an EKG
• Know how to type with basic computer skills as well as basic language skills such as spelling and grammar
• Be able to listen well and translate that into professional script.
• Have previous experience as an MA with hands-on patient care, including taking vitals and accurate histories.
• Must be willing to cross train as scheduler
• Leadership skills are a plus

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING

1. High School Diploma or Equivalent or relevant experience required for new hires effective April 2014.

2. Medical Assistant Certification.

3. Current BLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current

4. Minimum one year work experience in public contact job.

5. Work experience in health care preferred.

We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to veteran status, disability, race, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation or other protected characteristics.  If you need special accommodation for the application process, please contact Human Resources.  EEO is the Law: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/migrated_files/employers/poster_screen_reader_optimized.pdf