PermanentPosted 6 days ago

Medical Assistant

The University of Kansas Health System · Kansas City, KS

Typical pay in Kansas City area$19–$23/ hourBLS figures for the area, not this employer’s offer. The employer’s range arrives with your free pay report.
  • EmployerThe University of Kansas Health System
  • LocationKansas City, KS
  • EmploymentFull time
  • Posted6 days ago
  • RequisitionR-58225
  • ProfessionMedical Assistant

About this role

The University of Kansas Health System is hiring a Medical Assistant in Kansas City, KS. The listing is for a full time position. We list it here with the typical pay for the area so you can compare it with other medical assistant roles before you apply. This employer’s own range arrives with your free pay report.

Medical assistants room patients, take vitals and support clinicians with clinical and administrative tasks.

Kansas City, KS at a glance

  • $21.19/hrmedian pay, Kansas City area
  • $19–$23middle half of earners, per hour
  • 93price level, U.S. = 100
  • 2hospitals listed by CMS in Kansas City
  • The metro median is 13% above the Kansas statewide median of $18.79 per hour. Nationally the median is $21.25 per hour.
  • Adjusted for local prices, a $21.19 median hour in Kansas City buys what $22.90 buys at the national price level.
  • Federal per diem for travel assignments in Kansas City: $135 a night for lodging and $80 a day for meals and incidentals.
  • HRSA lists 3 active primary care shortage designations covering Wyandotte County; shortage areas often have more openings.

Medical Assistant pay and jobs in Kansas City · Medical Assistant jobs in Kansas · Kansas state guide

Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS (May 2024), BEA regional price parities, CMS hospital directory, HRSA shortage areas, GSA per diem, state licensing boards. These are area figures, not this employer’s offer.

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What do medical assistants get paid at other hospitals in the US?

  • Seattle Children'sSeattle, WA$33.96/hr
  • CommonSpirit HealthSeattle, WA$31.77/hr
  • Sharp HealthCareSan Diego, CA$31.60/hr

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Typical requirements

  • Medical assistant program or equivalent experience
  • CMA or RMA certification for many employers
  • BLS certification

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