Medical Assistant / Urgent Care

The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus; Topeka (KS); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth opportunities

Tuition assistance

Comprehensive health benefits

Job summary

A prominent healthcare provider in Topeka, KS is seeking a full-time Medical Assistant for their Urgent Care department. This entry-level position requires a high school diploma or GED and offers opportunities for career growth along with excellent health benefits. The role involves providing patient care, performing administrative tasks, and working closely with a physician-led care team. Candidates with BLS certification and basic EMR knowledge are encouraged to apply. The ideal candidate will also value a supportive and inclusive workplace culture.

Qualifications

• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer.
• Graduate from an accredited medical assistant school/program preferred.
• Prior experience in a clinic or hospital setting is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide superior patient care in a clinic-based environment.
• Perform administrative and delegated clinical tasks.
• Support patients as part of a care team led by the physician.

Skills

Basic Electronic Medical Record (EMR) knowledge

Microsoft Office skills

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or GED equivalent

Associate’s degree

Job description

Join to apply for the Medical Assistant / Urgent Care role at The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus

Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Urgent Care Medical Assistant in Topeka, KS.

Why Join Us?

• Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
• People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
• Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.

Get to Know Your Team

The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus, a part of a rich legacy of compassionate care since 1909, now offers 378 licensed beds, a history of innovation, and strong community support.

Responsibilities

The Medical Assistant provides superior patient care and performs administrative and delegated clinical tasks that support patients in a clinic-based environment as part of a care team led by the physician and/or advanced practice provider.

Qualifications

Job Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Basic Electronic Medical Record (EMR) and Microsoft Office knowledge.
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.

Preferred Job Requirements:

• Associate’s degree.
• Graduate from an accredited medical assistant/medical technologist school/program.
• Prior experience in a clinic or hospital setting supporting patient care.
• Current national certification as a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA).

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Health Care Provider

Industries

Hospitals and Health Care

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