Medical Assistant- Respiratory Therapy

QUIPT HOME MEDICAL INC•Ellsworth, KS

21h

About The Position

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Respiratory Therapist Medical Assistant to support the respiratory therapy department and assist with general medical tasks. The role works in a dynamic healthcare environment focused on patient care and clinical excellence. The Medical Assistant supports respiratory therapists, physicians, and other healthcare providers while helping deliver high-quality patient care. The position also includes administrative duties and patient education. The employer describes the environment as supportive and growth-oriented, and offers competitive benefits, ongoing training, and opportunities for professional development.

Requirements

Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities.
Basic understanding of medical terminology and electronic health records (EHR) systems.
Compassionate, detail-oriented, and committed to patient care.

Nice To Haves

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or equivalent certification.
Prior experience in respiratory therapy or medical assisting.
Knowledge of respiratory equipment and treatments.

Responsibilities

Assist respiratory therapists in administering treatments and therapies to patients with respiratory conditions.
Prepare and maintain medical equipment used in respiratory care.
Take and record patient vital signs and medical histories.
Assist with patient assessments and accurately document clinical information.
Support physicians and healthcare providers during examinations and procedures.
Educate patients on respiratory therapies and the proper use of medical devices.
Maintain a clean and organized clinical environment and follow infection control protocols.
Schedule appointments and manage patient records.