5 medical assistant jobs found in Joplin

Dental Assistant - College of Dental Medicine R-0001940 Joplin Campus Job Type: Staff Job Description: Reporting to the Dental Assistant Coordinator, the qualified Dental Assistant will be responsible for chairside dental assisting, dispensing, sterilization, radiography, and/or quality assurance. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Facilitates the delivery of clinical care within the group practice, providing clinical dental assisting duties for faculty and/ or students Performs chairside dental assisting duties to include operatory set-up and breakdown using proper infection control protocols; is comfortable and competent using electronic technology in collecting and recording patient health histories and dental charting; appropriate patient communication and management Works with appropriate individuals to implement and maintain the OHC's infection control policies and procedures. Serves as role model and mentor for students for infection...

Sterilization Technician R-0002760 Joplin Campus Job Type: Staff Job Description: Kansas City University College of Dental Medicine seeks a Sterilization Technician (ST) for a new dental school in Joplin, Missouri. Reporting to the Dental Hygiene and Sterilization Coordinator, the qualified Sterilization Technician will be responsible for decontamination, sanitation, processing and storing of dental instruments and supplies as well as the maintenance, upkeep and quality assurance and testing of the decontamination and sterilization equipment. Candidates with dental assisting experience would also qualify for this position. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Prepare, decontaminate, sanitize, and sterilize dental instruments and supplies for use in clinical procedures Inspect instruments post-operatively for proper function and damage, ensuring they are in optimal condition before restocking Maintain accurate records of sterilized items, including...

Group Practice Coordinator - College of Dental Medicine R-0002689 Joplin Campus Job Type: Staff Job Description: The Group Practice Coordinator (GPC) is the administrative and operational facilitator for the Group Practice Comprehensive Care Clinic at the College of Dental Medicine. The GPC is the primary contact for patient communication within the group practice. Responsibilities include management of the group practice, coordination of patient appointment scheduling and student clinical scheduling (appointments). The GPC instructs the students in clinical operations and oversees the student business operations daily within the practice, tracks missing charges, approvals and lab cases. In addition, the GPC coordinates with the Group Practice Leader for patient assignment to students to support timely quality patient care while providing optimum educational experiences for students. The GPC also ensures that students follow all clinic guidelines and protocols....

Assistant Director of Patient Services (LMSW) R-0002705 Joplin Campus Job Type: Staff Job Description: The Assistant Director of Patient Services plays a vital role in the success of the KCU Oral Health Center by overseeing daily patient scheduling, coordinating with patient finance team to achieve excellent patient relations and coordinating with dental clinicians to ensure a high standard of patient care. This position focuses on efficient and effective coordination between all clinic teams, focusing on optimization of the patient experience, maintaining accurate records, and fostering a welcoming and professional environment for patients, families, and staff. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Support GPCs in securing pre-authorizations, scheduling patients and performing their other daily tasks in an efficient, effective and patient centered manner. Maintain and manage patient waitlists to ensure timely access to care. Monitor referrals and...

Counselor / Psychologist R-0002710 Joplin Campus Job Type: Staff Job Description: The Counselor will work collaboratively with other members of the Counseling Services team to offer a range of clinical services to KCU medical, dental, and graduate students. Key components of the position include the following: providing psychotherapy; developing and implementing psychoeducational outreach programs; supervising trainees; and providing consultation (as appropriate) to members of the campus community. Please attach a Cover Letter and Curriculum Vita during the application process. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Provide individual, couple, and group counseling for students (in person and/or virtually, via telepsychology) Offer virtual and in-person presentations as well as other outreach services, as needed (e.g. new student orientation, workshops on test anxiety, time management, relationships, coping skills, etc.). Participate in crisis response...