Occupational Health Medical Assistant — Patient Care

The University of Kansas Health System; Olathe (KS); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Kansas Health System in Kansas City, KS, seeks a Medical Assistant for Occupational Health in Olathe. The role ensures efficient patient flow, prepares patients for visits, and assists clinicians with examinations and procedures.

Responsibilities include scheduling tests, documenting in medical records, clerical tasks, and maintaining supplies. Requires MA training and BLS certification; competitive benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program or at least one year as a Medical Assistant or CCMA or NCRMA certification.
• Must have Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS) certification within 14 days.
• Knowledge of basic typing and word processing.

Responsibilities

• Schedule tests; obtain films and reports; prepare laboratory specimens as required.
• Assist physicians and/or nurses with procedures and examinations as defined on competency checklist.
• Coordinate and implement patient care plans; may record patient history for staff review.
• Submit prescriptions and refills to outpatient pharmacies electronically or by fax.
• Ensure data collected for procedures is recorded in medical records and forms.
• Maintain medical records and ensure documentation is available; manage reports and correspondence.

Skills

Basic typing

Education

High School Graduate or MA program

Job description

The University of Kansas Health System in Kansas City, KS, seeks a Medical Assistant for Occupational Health in Olathe. The role ensures efficient patient flow, prepares patients for visits, and assists clinicians with examinations and procedures.

Responsibilities include scheduling tests, documenting in medical records, clerical tasks, and maintaining supplies. Requires MA training and BLS certification; competitive benefits offered.