Compassionate Medical Assistant — Frontline Patient Care

Stormont Vail Health; Topeka (KS); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Stormont Vail Health in Topeka, KS seeks a Full-time Medical Assistant to support clinicians in a primary care team. You will collect data, measure vital signs, coordinate tests, and assist with point-of-care testing and phlebotomy to ensure smooth, patient-centered visits.

The role emphasizes safe care, teamwork, and ongoing professional development within Stormont Vail Health’s clinical practice model.

Qualifications

• Completed first semester in an accredited nursing program or an equivalent medical program.
• Graduation from a medical assistant or patient care technician program is required or substituted by certification.
• Active certification (CMA/MA/CNA/EMT/PCT) may substitute for educational requirements.

Responsibilities

• Assist clinicians by providing delegated direct patient care interventions under supervision.
• Collect and record vital signs, assemble patient data, and coordinate tests and services.
• Support safe, efficient workflows and a clean, patient-centered environment.
• Demonstrate safety awareness and adhere to infection prevention practices.
• Communicate pertinent information to the care team in a timely manner.
• Mentor new Medical Assistants and support student learning when appropriate.

Skills

Vital signs

Data collection

Patient data

Phlebotomy

Communication

Team notes

Education

First semester of accredited nursing program

Medical assistant or patient care technician program

Certifications substituting education (CMA/MA/CNA/EMT/PCT)

Job description

Stormont Vail Health in Topeka, KS seeks a Full-time Medical Assistant to support clinicians in a primary care team. You will collect data, measure vital signs, coordinate tests, and assist with point-of-care testing and phlebotomy to ensure smooth, patient-centered visits.

The role emphasizes safe care, teamwork, and ongoing professional development within Stormont Vail Health’s clinical practice model.