Pediatric Medical Assistant — Compassionate Care, Onsite

Children's Mercy; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Children’s Mercy in Kansas City seeks Medical Assistants to provide basic patient care under supervision and to assist with unit operations and clerical tasks. The role emphasizes a welcoming, inclusive environment aligned with our values of kindness, curiosity, inclusion, team and integrity.

Starting pay begins at $20.27 per hour, with offers based on education and experience; on-site work only, and vaccines are required unless exempt for medical or religious reasons as discussed with Human

Qualifications

• HS diploma or equivalent and 1–2 years experience
• 1 year of experience in patient or customer facing roles
• Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program preferred
• One of the following certifications: CMA, Medical Assistant (RMA), NRCMA, or National Certified Medical Assistant required upon hire
• BLS certification required upon hire
• NRCMA / RMA certification necessary upon hire

Responsibilities

• Provides supportive patient care.
• Assists in the maintenance of a safe environment and promotes efficient and safe operations.
• Performs clerical functions.
• Attends education programs, unit meetings and assigned committees.
• Shares responsibility for teaching and orientation of new personnel (within own skill level)

Education

HS diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant program preferred

CMA / RMA / NRCMA certification required upon hire

BLS certification required upon hire

Job description

Children’s Mercy in Kansas City seeks Medical Assistants to provide basic patient care under supervision and to assist with unit operations and clerical tasks. The role emphasizes a welcoming, inclusive environment aligned with our values of kindness, curiosity, inclusion, team and integrity.

Starting pay begins at $20.27 per hour, with offers based on education and experience; on-site work only, and vaccines are required unless exempt for medical or religious reasons as discussed with Human