Patient Care Technician — Frontline Medical Support

Stormont-Vail HealthCare, Inc.; Topeka (KS); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Stormont Vail Health in Topeka, KS is seeking a Medical Assistant to support clinicians in delivering patient-centered care. The role involves collecting data, measuring vital signs, coordinating tests and services, and performing point of care testing or phlebotomy as indicated.

The position emphasizes teamwork, adherence to safety protocols, and maintaining accurate records in electronic systems. Remote work is not offered; typical first shift, 40 hours per week, non-exempt.

Qualifications

• Successfully completed first semester in an accredited nursing program.
• Required or Successfully completed a medical assistant or patient care technician program.
• Certification may substitute for education requirements (e.g., CMA, CNA, EMT).

Responsibilities

• Admit patients to exam rooms for office visits and procedures, following prescribed workflows.
• Assist providers with examinations and procedures.
• Document medical information using appropriate electronic applications and forms.
• Coordinate patient services including lab tests, point of care testing, x-rays, diagnostic procedures, consults, home care, and acute care admissions.
• Schedule patient appointments and manage referrals.
• Maintain confidentiality of all patient information.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Safety awareness

Education

Psychomotor skills

Education

First semester nursing program

Medical Assistant or Patient Care Technician program

Certification substitution (CMA/CNA/EMT)

Job description

Stormont Vail Health in Topeka, KS is seeking a Medical Assistant to support clinicians in delivering patient-centered care. The role involves collecting data, measuring vital signs, coordinating tests and services, and performing point of care testing or phlebotomy as indicated.

The position emphasizes teamwork, adherence to safety protocols, and maintaining accurate records in electronic systems. Remote work is not offered; typical first shift, 40 hours per week, non-exempt.