Job Description
Are you a dedicated Medical Assistant looking for an opportunity to make a difference in the Wichita community? Wichita Family Health Center is seeking a skilled and compassionate professional to join our growing team immediately. We offer a supportive environment, competitive pay, and opportunities for professional development.
Why Join Us?
We pride ourselves on providing top-tier patient care and fostering a culture of respect and excellence. As part of our team, you will enjoy:
- Competitive Pay: $18.00 - $24.00 per hour based on experience.
- Immediate Start: Start making an impact in your new role today.
- Benefits Package: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Growth Opportunities: Clear pathways for career advancement within our organization.
Responsibilities
- Patient Care: Perform vital signs, take patient histories, and assist providers during examinations and procedures.
- Administrative Duties: Manage patient intake, verify insurance information, and maintain accurate medical records in the EHR system.
- Phlebotomy & Lab: Collect blood and other specimens safely and accurately for lab analysis.
- Medication Management: Prepare and administer medications and injections as directed by physicians.
- Communication: Act as the liaison between patients, providers, and insurance companies to ensure seamless care.
- Infection Control: Adhere to strict sanitation protocols to maintain a safe and sterile environment.
Qualifications
- Certification: Current certification as a Medical Assistant (CMA, RMA, or CMAA) is required.
- Experience: 1+ years of clinical experience in a healthcare setting is preferred.
- Licensure: Current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification through the American Heart Association is mandatory.
- Skills: Proficiency in phlebotomy and basic EKG procedures is a plus.
- Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills with a patient-first attitude.
- Technology: Comfortable navigating Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems.