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Medical Assistant

  • Independence, MO, United States

$19 to $23 USD / hour

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Pay
$19 to $23 USD / hour
Posting language
English
Posted

Original job description

Medical Assistant Job DescriptionWe are seeking dedicated Medical Assistants for two openings located at East 39th St S, Independence, MO. In this role, you will play a crucial part in preparing patients for examination and treatment by taking patient histories and vital signs. You will also be responsible for preparing exam and treatment rooms with necessary instruments and maintaining supplies and equipment, including their sterilization.Responsibilities

  • Prepare patients for examination and treatment by taking patient histories and vital signs.
  • Prepare exam and treatment rooms with necessary instruments, maintaining supplies and equipment, including sterilization.
  • Administer injections and assist with lab testing and phlebotomy.
  • Assist physicians in preparing for minor surgeries and physicals.
  • Answer telephone calls to the practice and screen for referral.

Essential Skills

  • Medical assisting
  • Patient care
  • Customer service
  • Health care

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Graduation from an accredited Medical Assisting program OR twelve months of direct clinical patient care experience in a healthcare setting OR current Medical Assistant certification
  • Preferred but not required: Medical Assistant Program or Certified MA
  • BLS Certification

Work EnvironmentThe work environment includes floating between assignments within the practice. The position involves interaction with both patients and healthcare professionals in a clinical setting. Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Independence, MO. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $19.00 - $23.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Independence, MO. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 17, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Independence,MO.About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

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Skills

  • Vital signs
  • Phlebotomy
  • Patient care
  • Customer service
  • BLS

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