Medical Assistant - Kansas City, MO

Marathon Health • Kansas City, MO

1d • $21 - $26 • Onsite

About The Position

Marathon Health is hiring an experienced Medical Assistant to work as a key member of its care team alongside a primary care physician. The role combines clinical medical-assistant responsibilities with medical-receptionist duties to support the full patient experience and provide excellent patient care.

The position is based at the clinic at 2401 Grand Boulevard, Suite 100, Kansas City, Missouri 64108. The schedule is Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Thursday from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Requirements

• At least 1 year of experience working as a Medical Assistant; the experience requirement may vary based on clinic needs.
• Graduation from a formal Medical Assistant program or another related program.
• National or state-specific MA certification or registration where required for employment.
• CPR/BLS certification by the start date.

Nice To Haves

• Medical Assistant experience in Primary Care.
• National or state-specific MA certification or registration, where not required for employment.
• Phlebotomy experience.

Responsibilities

• Escort patients to rooms and ensure exam rooms are cleaned and stocked.
• Review prior medical information and gather relevant updated health information from patients for the provider.
• Take vital signs, draw blood, give injections, bandage wounds, assist with procedures, and work with contracted laboratories for additional tests.
• Prepare and administer approved medications and immunizations by specified routes at the direction of and with written orders from the provider.
• Partner with the care team to develop individual patient plans of care, including identifying and addressing gaps in care.
• Perform front-desk duties, including patient scheduling, medical-record requests and abstraction, documentation, coordination of specialist visits and referrals, arranging care outside the clinic, and patient check-in and check-out.
• Record accurate and pertinent information in medical records according to documentation guidelines.
• Process test results and provide timely results to patients by e-message, mail, or phone as directed in written instructions from the provider.
• Participate in patient outreach to encourage engagement among eligible patient groups.
• Maintain clinical and office supplies and treatment equipment.

Benefits

• Competitive health benefits beginning on the first day of the month after the start date.
• 15 days of paid time off.
• Paid holidays.
• Scrubs provided with no out-of-pocket cost.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed