Pediatric Medical Assistant: Patient-Focused Care

Children's Mercy Kansas City; Olathe (KS); On-site; USD 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Children's Mercy Kansas City is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide basic patient care and assist with unit operations under direct supervision of a physician, APRN, PA, or RN.

The role includes clerical duties, attending education programs, and helping orient new personnel within a supportive, inclusive team that values kindness and integrity. Vaccination requirements apply to new hires.

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.
• CMA/RMA/NRCMA or equivalent certification required upon hire; BLS certification required 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

CMA/RMA/NRCMA certification

BLS certification

RMA/NRCMA upon hire

Job description

Children's Mercy Kansas City is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide basic patient care and assist with unit operations under direct supervision of a physician, APRN, PA, or RN.

The role includes clerical duties, attending education programs, and helping orient new personnel within a supportive, inclusive team that values kindness and integrity. Vaccination requirements apply to new hires.