Responsibilities
The Medical Services Medical Assistant is a member of the Medical Services team. The medical assistant will have the following duties: obtain vital signs, update allergies, reconcile current med regimen, and assist with med triage, completing prescription refills as needed per med orders, administers IM Injections as needed per med orders, complete program discharges and assists in scheduling of same day access appointments. The medical assistant also works with a multi-disciplinary team to provide and coordinate optimal services for the center’s clients.
Job Requirements
This position requires a current Registered or Certified Medical Assistant certification or diploma. Experience in working with persons with mental illness preferred. This position is preferred to have 3 years of psychiatric triage experience. Strong verbal and written skills required. Knowledge of community resources. Strong documentation skills required. Valid Kansas driver’s license, access to reliable transportation and proof of auto insurance. Must be at least 18 years of age or older and be able to pass pre-employment background checks and KDADS adult/child abuse registries. This position requires basic computer skills, the ability to sit for long periods of time to complete data entry, and the ability to lift at least twenty five pounds.
Salary Range
$18.29 – $21.20 – $24.68
Hours
8:00 am to 5:00 pm, some flexibility is required.
How To Apply
Please submit resume or completed application to:
Human Resources
5401 SW 7th St.
Topeka, KS 66606
OR
Apply Online
Phone: (785) 273-2252
Fax: (785) 273-7489
Email: apply@valeotopeka.org
Resumes and/or applications are accepted by mail or fax.
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