Medical Assistant/Scribe, Garden City

Central Care Cancer Center is hiring a full time Oncology Assistant to assist as a Scribe in their growing Garden City, KS clinic location

This Oncology Assistant position will work in the role of a Scribe, directly supporting our medical oncologists by accompanying the doctor during each patient encounter to take notes for each appointment. Candidates must have excellent interpersonal, organization and follow-up skills with the ability to handle multiple assignments simultaneously. The essential duty of the scribe position is to thoroughly document the entire encounter of the patient’s visit with the physician.

Essential Functions

Assist patients with health history
Patient care assistance as needed
Prepare patient charts and ensure all necessary information is included
Document all labs and diagnostics
Document the patient and physician encounter with the interval history
Communicate effectively with other team members through orders and chart messages
Add new diagnosis codes as well as place all orders
Work side by side with physician to construct notes and dictation on all patient visits
Record patient information in EMR
Assist physician as needed

Job Experience

1-3 years medical office experience
Previous scribe or transcription experience preferred
CNA/CMA experience a plus
Coding experience a plus

Other Qualifications

Must be able to type at least 50wpm
Ability to work in a fast paced environment
Bilingual a plus
Travel required

More about Garden City, Kansas

Garden City, Kansas (pop. 27,004) is located on the high plains of Southwest Kansas in Finney County (pop. 37,097), and is the economic hub for the region, serving a population of approximately 200,000.

From the World’s Largest Hand Dug Pool and Splash Park that covers a full city block, to world class hunting, or Kansas’s #1 public golf course, Garden City boasts fun for everyone, regardless of age and interest. Also, located a short 3 ½ hour drive from the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains, Garden City offers easy access to a multitude of outdoor activities and sights, such as hiking, white water rafting, fishing, skiing, and many more adventures! Garden City also offers several convenient jet service flights to Dallas each day.

With nearly 40 languages spoken locally, Finney County was rated the most diverse community in Kansas outside of the Kansas City metro. (Niche.com)

Featured Attractions:

Two first-class golf courses.
Buffalo Dunes (Rated #1 Municipal Course in KS, Golf Digest)
The Golf Club at Southwind

Lee Richardson Zoo
The “Big Pool” and Splash Park
Garden City Wind Semi-Pro Baseball
Annual Tumbleweed Festival
Sandsage Bison Range
Parrot Cove Indoor Water Park

Our new 30,000 sq/ft facility provides cutting edge technology and numerous support services, all in a quiet and comfortable setting. Heartland Cancer Center in Garden City features the only in-house PET/CT simulator in Western Kansas, as well as the latest linear accelerator from Varian, the TrueBeam STx. We also offer access to clinical trials, oncology navigators, and optional private infusion suites. The Breast Center at St. Catherine Hospital, also located under our roof, is the only nationally accredited Breast Center between Kansas City and Denver.