Job Description
Immediate Opening for Medical Assistant in Kansas City, MO! Join our award-winning healthcare team at Heartland Medical Center, where we're transforming patient care through innovation and compassion. We're urgently seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to support our busy outpatient clinic. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative environment focused on professional growth.
Why join us? • State-of-the-art facility with cutting-edge technology • Tuition reimbursement program • Opportunities for specialization (e.g., cardiology, pediatrics) • Recognition as a top employer in Kansas City
Responsibilities
- Prepare patients for examinations and assist physicians during medical procedures
- Accurately document patient histories and vital signs in EHR systems
- Perform clinical tasks including phlebotomy, EKGs, and wound care
- Manage inventory of medical supplies and exam rooms
- Schedule patient appointments and coordinate referrals
- Ensure strict compliance with OSHA and HIPAA regulations
- Provide patient education on treatment plans and medications
Qualifications
- Active Medical Assistant certification (CMA, RMA, or equivalent)
- Minimum 1 year clinical experience in outpatient setting
- Proficiency in EHR systems (Epic/NextGen preferred)
- Strong phlebotomy and venipuncture skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Ability to multitask in fast-paced environment
- Current BLS/CPR certification
- High school diploma or equivalent required