Job Description
Join our award-winning healthcare team in Kansas City, MO! Heartland Medical Group is seeking a compassionate Medical Assistant to join our immediate opening at our state-of-the-art clinic. We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive environment where your skills truly make a difference in patients' lives.
As a key member of our healthcare delivery team, you'll work alongside board-certified physicians and experienced nurses in a fast-paced, patient-centered setting. We provide paid training and opportunities for professional growth in a culture that values work-life balance.
Responsibilities
- Prepare patients for examinations, including vital signs measurement and medical history documentation
- Assist physicians during clinical procedures and examinations
- Perform phlebotomy, EKGs, and basic laboratory tests
- Manage electronic health records (EHR) with precision and confidentiality
- Administer medications and injections under physician supervision
- Schedule patient appointments and maintain efficient clinic flow
- Coordinate referrals and follow-up care with specialists
Qualifications
- Current Missouri Medical Assistant certification (CMA, RMA, or CCMA)
- Minimum 1 year of clinical experience in ambulatory care
- Proficiency in EHR systems (Epic or NextGen preferred)
- BLS/CPR certification from AHA
- Excellent communication skills and ability to multitask
- Ability to work flexible hours including occasional weekends
- Strong attention to detail and HIPAA compliance knowledge
- Associate degree in Medical Assisting or equivalent experience