Medical Assistant

Job Opportunity: PRN Medical Assistant at Urology Associates of Central Missouri

Essential Thursday clinic from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM

About Us:
Urology Associates of Central Missouri is recognized as the most comprehensive private urology practice in central Missouri. Our mission is to provide the highest level of care by utilizing the latest clinically proven techniques to diagnose and treat a wide variety of urological disorders in both men and women. We are currently seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to join our team, playing a crucial role in managing daily patient flow.

Position: Medical Assistant
Location: 105 Keene Street, Columbia, MO
Schedule: PRN, coverage for the Thursday clinic from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM is essential. There is also the possibility of additional hours throughout the workweek.

Why Join Us?
This position offers autonomy in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. If you enjoy working with people and want the chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of many, Urology Associates is the place for you. Our ideal candidate is an energetic individual who can multitask and provide excellent patient care, is team-oriented, patient-centered, and eager to learn.

Affiliation:
Urology Associates of Central Missouri is a division of Missouri Cancer Associates and is affiliated with the US Oncology Network.

Under direct supervision, the Medical Assistant supports physicians and clinicians with patient care duties in a clinical environment, promoting efficient patient flow and care. Key responsibilities include:

• Escorting patients to and from exam rooms, physician offices, and treatment rooms
• Recording patient data prior to each physician visit, including vital signs, height, weight, allergies, and medication changes
• Obtaining necessary patient records as required by physicians
• Preparing and stocking exam/treatment rooms and managing supplies
• Assisting physicians with exams and procedures
• Maintaining exam/treatment room disinfection protocols
• Responding to patient calls and alerting nurses or physicians of abnormal vitals or important patient information
• Collecting inbound meaningful use data, such as flu documentation and initial height and weight
• Printing medication lists for patient review

High school diploma or equivalent

Certificate of graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program preferred
Minimum of three years of experience as a Medical Assistant or Nursing Assistant

Physical Demands:
The role requires a full range of body motion, including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity, and eye-hand coordination. It involves standing and walking for extended periods and occasionally lifting items up to 40 lbs. Corrected vision and hearing to normal range are required, as well as the ability to lift and assist patients as needed.