Position Summary:
Kansas City Psychiatric Group is seeking an exceptional individual to complete our team as a Medical Assistant. This position will be assigned to a specific providers team and expected to develop a productive working relationship that includes the added responsibility of relaying specific and accurate direction from the provider to our patients. Additionally, this position is responsible for various office duties including patient relations and scheduling, answering and triaging incoming calls, as well as entering demographics and collecting payments. The hours are Monday-Friday 08:30a-5:30p, no weekends, holidays, or call. Potential growth opportunity to cross train with our clinical departments.
Qualifications:
Medical practice experience required. Must be comfortable in fast-paced multitasking environment. Must be able to navigate and efficiently utilize the computer for task completion, patient scheduling, email, scanning and properly placing notes in electronic patient charts.
- Reliable attendance history a must
- Understanding of HIPAA laws and compliance
- Attention to detail and problem-solving skills
- Customer service and telephone etiquette
- Familiarity with medical terms and technology
- Understanding of ethics pertaining to medical practices
- Strong and accurate computer, and data entry skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Empathy and compassion to give support to patients
This position will interact with patients and families all day, every-day. A positive and friendly attitude is required.
Who we are:
Established in 1992, Kansas City Psychiatric Group is proud to be serving the Greater Kansas City area for more than 30 years. Kansas City Psychiatric Group consists of eight physicians and three therapists currently providing telehealth behavioral health services to our patients. We provide a full spectrum of outpatient psychiatric and psychological services to children, adolescents, and adults that also includes specialty services TMS and Spravato. The diverse expertise of our staff allows us to treat all aspects of a patient’s problem to attain the best possible outcomes. Kansas City Psychiatric Group is privately-owned and is committed to providing quality care in a comfortable and convenient setting in our Overland Park clinic, respecting patient confidentiality and attending to individualized needs.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.50 - $21.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
Healthcare setting:
Medical specialties:
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Work Location: In person