Medical Assistant jobs in Kansas

POSITION SUMMARY

Work Schedule: Monday-Friday; 8am-5pm* *Staggered shifts may apply

Residents and faculty from the University of Kansas School of Medicine-Wichita’s Internal Medicine Department provide patient care through our clinic. As a Medical Assistant, you will play a crucial role on our clinical team, supporting new and experienced providers. We are dedicated to continuous quality improvement while providing high quality, efficient health care to patients. We have an amazing staff that promotes teamwork, supports each other, and engages in how the clinic operates.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Rooming patients for providers, including chart prep, chief complaint, HPI, medication reconciliation and obtaining vitals
• Performing care-related tasks such as administration of immunizations and injections, CLIA-waived lab testing, suture/staple removal, EKGs, wound care, x-rays (if certified), and assisting with in-office procedures
• Responding to telephone calls from patients, pharmacies, and other medical professionals and relaying provider orders and/or results for medications, labs, imaging, and DME
• Cleaning and stocking exam rooms and sterilizing instruments
• Participating in clinic process improvement activities and team meetings to ensure efficient operations
• Reliable attendance and punctuality
• Performing other duties as assigned

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

Certificates & Licenses:

• Certified Medical Assistant or RMA (Required)
• Medical Assistants who recently graduated from a Medical Assistant training program must obtain CMA/RMA within 60 days of employment
• Kansas Non-Licensed Technician (NLT) license or willingness to obtain considered/preferred
• Current BLS Certification is required within 30 days of hire

Education: High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED)

Experience:

• One to two years medical office experience preferred
• EHR experience preferred (we use eClinicalWorks)

Microsoft Office experience a plus