Medical Assistant - Neurosurgery
- Certification preferred
- BLS
Open in 1 location
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Missouri
2 openSaint Luke's Hospital | 4401 Wornall Rd | Kansas City | MO (opens on this page)
Full time ยท Posted 1w ago
Saint Luke's Hospital | 4401 Wornall Rd | Kansas City | MO (opens on this page)
Full time ยท Posted 1w ago
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This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open medical assistant jobs in Missouri post a median of $22.12 an hour, the middle half $21.50โ$24.93, across 83 jobs that state their pay. Medical assistants employed in Missouri earn a median of $19.44 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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Workplace injuries
Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City in Kansas City reported 168 work injuries and illnesses to OSHA for 2025 over 6,603,692 hours worked: 5.1 per 100 full-time workers, against 5.1 per 100 full-time workers at general hospitalsnationwide. 1 of them describes violence by a patient, resident or client in the case's own words. This is the employer's own report. Workplace injuries by employer.
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About the job
Job Description
๐ง Medical Assistant โ Neurosurgery
๐ Join our Neurosurgery team and make a meaningful impact on patients throughout their surgical and neurological care journey. We are seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented Medical Assistant โ Neurosurgery to support providers and the nursing team in delivering exceptional patient care in a fast-paced specialty clinic environment.
๐ Position Overview
The Medical Assistant โ Neurosurgery is responsible for assisting providers and the nursing team in the delivery of professional medical care. Responsibilities include pre-visit planning, rooming patients, obtaining vital signs, utilizing the EMR system, scanning and uploading documents, administering injections, coordinating vaccines, performing phlebotomy, assisting with procedures, and supporting providers with clinic operations. This position requires excellent customer service skills, professionalism, and a commitment to providing an outstanding patient experience.
โ What You'll Do
๐น Perform pre-visit planning to ensure efficient and effective patient appointments
๐น Prepare and room patients for clinic visits
๐น Obtain and document vital signs, health histories, and chief complaints
๐น Utilize EPIC and other EMR systems to accurately document patient information
๐น Scan, upload, and maintain medical documentation
๐น Administer injections and coordinate vaccinations as appropriate
๐น Perform phlebotomy and specimen collection as needed
๐น Assist providers with procedures and patient care activities
๐น Conduct telephone screening following established protocols
๐น Support prescription refill requests, prior authorizations, and other administrative duties
๐น Provide exceptional customer service while building rapport with patients and families
๐น Assist with front office responsibilities as needed
๐น Maintain a professional demeanor and contribute to a positive team environment
๐น Perform other duties as assigned based on clinic needs
๐ฏ Preferred Qualifications
โ Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program or equivalent experience
โ Medical Assistant certification preferred
โ Previous clinic or specialty clinic experience preferred
โ Phlebotomy experience preferred
โ Experience with EPIC or electronic medical records
โ Strong communication, organizational, and customer service skills
โ Ability to multitask in a fast-paced clinical environment
โ Interest in neurology, neurosurgery, spine care, or specialty care preferred
โค๏ธ Why Join Our Team?
๐ง Work alongside highly skilled Neurosurgery providers and clinical staff
๐ค Be part of a collaborative and patient-focused care team
๐ Expand your clinical and specialty-care experience
๐ Build meaningful relationships with patients throughout their treatment journey
๐ฅ Help deliver high-quality care that improves patient outcomes
โจ Enjoy a rewarding role where you can make a difference every day
Apply today to join our team as a Medical Assistant โ Neurosurgery and help provide exceptional care to patients with neurological and spine conditions.
Job Requirements
Applicable Experience:
Less than 1 year
Basic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross
Job Details
Full Time
Day (United States of America)
From Saint Luke's Health System's job posting for Saint Luke's Hospital | 4401 Wornall Rd | Kansas City | MO, checked 9 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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