Jobs · Healthcare · Missouri

Medical Assistant

Vivent Health · Kansas City, MO · 3 wk ago
On-siteHealthcare$24/hrFull-time

We’re on a mission to end HIV/AIDS through integrated, personalized, judgment-free care. That means meeting people where they are and supporting the whole person—medically, socially, and emotionally. Every role here plays a part in that mission. We believe healthcare works best when it’s rooted in equity, dignity, and access for all. At Vivent Health, we’re building a culture where every person—both patients and employees—feels seen, respected, and empowered to thrive.

What truly sets us apart is how we work. You’ll be part of a deeply collaborative, interdisciplinary team united around one goal: better outcomes for the communities we serve. Our model brings together medical care, behavioral health, pharmacy, research, and prevention, creating a holistic approach that changes lives every day. This isn’t just a workplace—it’s a community, a mission, and your chance to turn work into purpose.

About the role

The Clinic Medical Assistant assists in providing healthcare to patients in the Vivent Health Medical Clinic. As a key member of the medical staff, you’ll support the delivery of high-quality care while contributing to the day-to-day operations of the clinic.

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct patient care, including rooming patients, documenting vital signs, administering vaccinations, updating health maintenance, performing ECGs, and other routine clinic functions.
  • Provide phlebotomy services as needed.
  • Process and document patient specialty care referrals.
  • Abstract outside laboratory results into the electronic medical record.
  • Document as required in the medical record.
  • Order routine medical supplies.
  • Monitor and distribute faxes.
  • Stock and maintain exam rooms.
  • Ensure all clinic medical equipment is kept in good working order, monitor expiration dates, and perform routine control checks.
  • Participate in continuous Quality Improvement activities.
  • Adhere to all agency policies, including Confidentiality, Employee Handbook, Health Care Corporate Compliance Plan, and Standards of Conduct.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned by the Medical Director.

This job description outlines the main responsibilities and requirements of the role. Employees may be asked to perform additional job-related tasks as needed. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma.
  • Certified Medical Assistant.
  • Basic Life Saving certification.
  • One year or greater experience in phlebotomy.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of universal precautions.
  • Effective and practical organizational skills.
  • Knowledge of and sensitivity to the HIV/AIDS patient population, and/or an eagerness to learn about this community.
  • Exemplary customer service skills.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Ability to do detail-oriented work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to work with a diverse population.
  • Working knowledge of Spanish language (bilingual) is a plus.

Preferred Qualifications

  • HIV experience in a not-for-profit environment.

Pay

$24.00/hourly (depending on experience). The final salary will be determined based on factors such as market data, internal equity, candidate experience, and qualifications.

Benefits

  • Generous PTO, including 12 paid holidays.
  • 401(k) with 100% employer match up to 5%.
  • 12 weeks fully paid parental leave for benefits-eligible employees after one year.
  • Employer-subsidized medical, dental, vision, and gender-affirming care.
  • Tuition reimbursement and licensure assistance.
  • Benefits for full-time and eligible part-time roles.
  • Public Student Loan Forgiveness eligibility: Employment at our organization may qualify you for federal student loan forgiveness programs as a not-for-profit under Section 501(c)(3).

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