Compassionate Medical Assistant — Psychiatry Clinic

KU Medical Practice Association; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

KU Medical Practice Association in Wichita, KS is seeking a Medical Assistant for the Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences Clinic to support providers and patients and ensure efficient operations.

The role involves obtaining vital signs, administering injections, coordinating referrals, and handling administrative tasks with HIPAA-compliant care. 1–2 years of office experience and CMA/RMA preferred.

Qualifications

• Certified Medical Assistant or RMA preferred.
• Completed a Medical Assistant course through an accredited program.
• Current BLS Certification required within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Obtains and documents vital signs in the electronic health record.
• Administers injections and medications as ordered.
• Coordinates appointments, referrals, testing and follow-up.
• Updates patient demographics and insurance in the EHR.
• Assists with ROI forms and medical records requests.
• Monitors tasks and ensures timely follow-up.

Skills

Time management

Data analysis

Customer service

Prior authorizations

Medication refills

Care coordination

Education

High School diploma / GED

Tools

EHR (eClinicalWorks)

Job description

KU Medical Practice Association in Wichita, KS is seeking a Medical Assistant for the Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences Clinic to support providers and patients and ensure efficient operations.

The role involves obtaining vital signs, administering injections, coordinating referrals, and handling administrative tasks with HIPAA-compliant care. 1–2 years of office experience and CMA/RMA preferred.