Medical Assistant Jobs in Kansas City, MO

Medical Assistant jobs in Kansas City are in strong demand, concentrated in the Country Club Plaza medical corridor, Westport, and the suburban clinics of Overland Park and Lee's Summit, with openings across primary care, urgent care, and multispecialty group practices. Employers hiring right now include Saint Luke's, Marathon Health, and University Health KC. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.

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Overview

Open roles76
Top employerSaint Luke's
Top credentialBLS Certification
Companies hiring6

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Medical Assistant - Convenient Care North
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Medical Assistant - Convenient Care North
Saint Luke's
Kansas City, Missouri
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
Physicians
BLS Certification
10,000+

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Medical Assistant Phlebotomist - Urgent Care
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Medical Assistant Phlebotomist - Urgent Care
Saint Luke's
Kansas City, Missouri
Clinical Support
Healthcare Administration
Medical Assistant
BLS Certification
10,000+

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Medical Assistant
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Medical Assistant
CenterWell
Kansas City, Missouri
Clinical Support
Healthcare Administration
Medical Specialists
$43k - $56k/yr
BLS Certification
1,001-5,000

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GI Lab Endoscopy Technician/ Medical Assistant/ LPN/ or Surgical Tech
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GI Lab Endoscopy Technician/ Medical Assistant/ LPN/ or Surgical Tech
University Health KC
Kansas City, Missouri
Clinical Support
Healthcare Administration
Laboratory Science
BLS Certification
1,001-5,000

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Medical Assistant - Neurosurgery
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Medical Assistant - Neurosurgery
Saint Luke's
Kansas City, Missouri
Clinical Support
Healthcare Administration
Medical Specialists
BLS Certification
10,000+

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Medical Assistant Job Market in Kansas City

Who's Hiring

  • Saint Luke's25
  • Marathon Health13
  • University Health KC13
  • KC CARE Health Center13
  • Concentra6

Top Industries Hiring

  • Healthcare & Medical Services

Medical Assistant Jobs in Kansas City: Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get a medical assistant job in Kansas City?

The fastest path in Kansas City is targeting the city's large multispecialty groups and health system outpatient clinics, which hire medical assistants at higher volume than small independent practices. Concentrations of openings appear in the Country Club Plaza corridor, along the I-435 suburban ring in Overland Park and Lee's Summit, and inside hospital-adjacent medical office buildings near Research Medical Center and Overland Park Regional. Candidates with a certified clinical credential and experience with Epic or Athenahealth move through hiring faster in this market.

Which companies hire medical assistants in Kansas City?

Kansas City medical assistant roles are posted by Saint Luke's, Marathon Health, and University Health KC and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. The local market is anchored by large integrated health systems and their affiliated outpatient networks, alongside independent urgent care chains and growing specialty group practices serving both the Missouri and Kansas sides of the metro.

How can I get a medical assistant job in Kansas City with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry point in Kansas City is through externship-to-hire pipelines at the metro's urgent care networks and community health centers, which regularly bring on recent graduates from programs at Penn Valley College and local vocational schools. Entry-level candidates who are phlebotomy-trained or hold a front-desk background at a medical office have a clear advantage, since many Kansas City employers will hire for a combined clinical and administrative role. Applying to high-volume clinics in Overland Park and the Northland broadens your options beyond the more competitive downtown postings.

Which industries hire the most medical assistants in Kansas City?

Most medical assistant openings in Kansas City sit in Healthcare & Medical Services, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Kansas City's concentration of regional health system campuses, specialty group practices, and a growing network of freestanding urgent care and ambulatory surgery centers drives consistent demand across all of those sectors throughout the metro area.

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