Medical Assistant Primary Care
Ascension · Wichita, KS · 3 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
Location: Wichita, KS | Facility: Ascension Medical Group | Speciality: Primary Care | Schedule: Day shift, Full-time
Via Christi associates are eligible for tuition discounts and priority placement in select healthcare programs through our academic partnership with Wichita State University.
About the role
Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.
Responsibilities
- Guide the patient experience by interviewing patients and capturing vital signs to ensure the clinical team has the critical data needed for accurate diagnosis.
- Prepare healing environments by managing the readiness of treatment rooms, ensuring every patient enters a clean, organized, and professional space.
- Support clinical excellence by assisting physicians and nurses with real-time treatments, directly contributing to positive patient outcomes.
- Maintain seamless continuity of care by documenting patient journeys and managing essential records with precision and confidentiality.
- Optimize clinic flow by proactively managing medical supplies and administrative tasks, ensuring the team has the resources necessary to focus on patient health.
Requirements
- BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association OR American Red Cross accepted.
- Certified Medical Assistant preferred.
- High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job-specific experience required.
- Required professional licensure/certification can be used in lieu of education or experience, if applicable.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
- Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
- Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
- Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
- Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
- Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
- Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more