Certified Medical Assistant

Job overview

The Certified Medical Assistant works onsite in Wichita, KS. Compensation is not specified. The role supports nursing staff and psychiatrists or nurse practitioners serving medication-management clients at Mental Health America of South Central Kansas. The assistant prepares clients for appointments, gathers medical histories and vital signs, administers injections, and records information in the electronic health record. The role also supports appointment scheduling, phone communications, medical forms, records requests, and timely documentation while maintaining client confidentiality.

What you'll do

• Assist nursing staff and medication providers
• prepare clients for appointments and take medical histories
• obtain vital signs and administer injections
• enter and validate data in the EHR
• answer and document phone encounters
• schedule appointments
• submit medical forms and claims
• assist with client discharges
• process medical-record requests in accordance with privacy requirements
• maintain accurate reports and documentation
• protect client confidentiality.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

certified medical assistant

cma

mental health

medication management

vital signs

injections

electronic health records

appointment scheduling

client records

wichita ks

mental health america of south central kansas

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Requires a high school diploma or equivalent, at least one year of relevant experience, and a CMA license.

About the employer

Mental Health America of South Central Kansas is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Mental Health Practitioners (except Physicians). Sector: 62.