Medical Assistant, MA

Medical AssistantKansas City Allergy & Asthma has been serving the Greater Kansas City Area since 1979. We're proud to be Kansas City's premier caregivers and researchers for allergy, asthma and immunologic diseases.We are seeking a full time Medical Assistant (MA) to join our team. This position is a great opportunity to gain professional experience in a private, specialty medical office setting; as an MA, you will also work a set schedule that allows for work/life balance (i.e. no nights!).The MA is an integral member of our clinical team. Working alongside nurses and providers on a daily basis, ensuring efficiency and quality care for patients.Responsibilities include:Welcoming patients into our practice and assisting with their questionsPreparing patients for the health care visit by verifying their information, reviewing and recording medical history, taking vital signs, confirming purpose of visit or treatmentSupporting patient care deliveryCompleting records by entering orders as directed by physician and recording test results into the Electronic Medical Record (EMR)Preparing exam rooms for patientsKeeping supplies stocked and ready, placing orders, and verifying receiptMaintaining safe, secure, and healthy work environmentMaintaining patient confidence and protecting operations by keeping patient care information confidential.Starting wage range: $17 - $22/hourIn addition to competitive wages, we offer the following benefits:Paid Time OffHealth, Dental and Vision InsuranceLife Insurance & LTD Insurance401k Retirement BenefitPaid HolidaysScrubsBeyond the benefits:Professional experience in private specialty medical office settingWork a set schedule that allows for work-life balanceEducation & Experience:High school diploma or equivalentElectronic Medical Records (EMR) ExperienceExperience in Patient Facing RoleEqual opportunity employer.