Compassionate Medical Assistant - Day Shift (Express Care)

Stormont Vail Health; Topeka (KS); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Stormont Vail Health in Topeka, KS is seeking a Medical Assistant for ExpressCare on a full-time day shift. You will room patients, take vital signs, assist providers, and document activities during and after visits.

Education: completed first semester in an accredited nursing program or a medical assistant program; or CMA/RMA/NCMA/CNA/EMT certification may substitute. Strong communication and safety focus are essential.

Qualifications

• Successfully completed first semester in an accredited nursing program.
• Successfully completed a medical assistant or patient care technician program.
• A Certified Clinical Medical Assistant, Certified Medical Assistant, Registered Medical Assistant, Certified Nursing Assistant, Emergency Medical Technician, or Patient Care Technician certification may be substituted for the educational requirement.

Responsibilities

• Implements identified plan through coordination of care with interdisciplinary care team.
• Collaborates with interdisciplinary team to achieve expected outcomes.
• Communicates pertinent data in a timely manner to the patient and staff.
• Promotes infection prevention through standard precautions and hand hygiene.
• Assists with activities of daily living and accurate measurement of vital signs.
• Delivers care guided by patient-centered caring principles and professional ethics.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Safety awareness

Team collaboration

Psychomotor skills

Education

First semester in accredited nursing program

Medical assistant or patient care technician program

CMA/RMA/NCMA/CNA/EMT certification may substitute

Job description

Stormont Vail Health in Topeka, KS is seeking a Medical Assistant for ExpressCare on a full-time day shift. You will room patients, take vital signs, assist providers, and document activities during and after visits.

Education: completed first semester in an accredited nursing program or a medical assistant program; or CMA/RMA/NCMA/CNA/EMT certification may substitute. Strong communication and safety focus are essential.