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Forward Medical Assistant Jobs in Kansas (NOW HIRING)

... forward to working with you. For more information about our company, visit CuranaHealth.com ... The Medical Assistant will play a crucial role in providing clinical and administrative support to ...

Medical Assistant - Clinic

Lenexa, KS

$16.25 - $20.75/hr

... forward to working with you. For more information about our company, visit CuranaHealth.com ... The Medical Assistant will play a crucial role in providing clinical and administrative support to ...

Medical Assistant - Clinic

Lenexa, KS · On-site

$16.25 - $20.75/hr

... forward to working with you. For more information about our company, visit CuranaHealth.com ... The Medical Assistant will play a crucial role in providing clinical and administrative support to ...

Medical Assistant - Clinic

Lenexa, KS · On-site

$16.25 - $20.75/hr

... look forward to working with you. For more information about our company, visit CuranaHealth.com ... The Medical Assistant will play a crucial role in providing clinical and administrative support to ...

Medical Assistant - Clinic

Lenexa, KS · On-site

$16.25 - $20.75/hr

... forward to working with you. For more information about our company, visit CuranaHealth.com ... The Medical Assistant will play a crucial role in providing clinical and administrative support to ...

... forward to working with you. For more information about our company, visit CuranaHealth.com ... The Medical Assistant will play a crucial role in providing clinical and administrative support to ...

Medical Assistant - Clinic

Lenexa, KS

$16.25 - $20.75/hr

... look forward to working with you. For more information about our company, visit CuranaHealth.com ... The Medical Assistant will play a crucial role in providing clinical and administrative support to ...

Medical Assistant - Clinic

Lenexa, KS · On-site

$16.25 - $20.75/hr

... forward to working with you. For more information about our company, visit CuranaHealth.com ... The Medical Assistant will play a crucial role in providing clinical and administrative support to ...

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How much do forward medical assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for forward medical assistant in Kansas is $17.74, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.24 and $19.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How do I move up from a forward medical assistant?

To advance from a forward medical assistant role, gaining additional certifications such as EHR or phlebotomy can improve prospects. Seeking experience in specialized areas or pursuing further education in healthcare can also help qualify for higher positions like medical assistant supervisor or clinical coordinator.

What is the difference between Forward Medical Assistant vs Medical Receptionist?

AspectForward Medical AssistantMedical Receptionist
CertificationsCertified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA)No specific certifications required, but familiarity with medical office procedures is common
Work EnvironmentClinics, outpatient facilities, hospitals, healthcare settingsMedical offices, clinics, healthcare reception areas
Job ResponsibilitiesAssisting with clinical tasks, taking vital signs, preparing patients, administrative dutiesScheduling appointments, answering phones, managing patient check-in/out

Forward Medical Assistants perform both clinical and administrative tasks in healthcare settings, often requiring certification. Medical Receptionists primarily handle administrative duties like scheduling and patient communication. While both roles work in healthcare environments, Forward Medical Assistants have a broader scope including clinical responsibilities.

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What cities in Kansas are hiring for Forward Medical Assistant jobs? Cities in Kansas with the most Forward Medical Assistant job openings:
Infographic showing various Forward Medical Assistant job openings in Kansas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 77% Full Time, and 23% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $36,896 per year, or $17.7 per hour.

Medical Assistant - Clinic

Curana Health, Inc.

Lenexa, KS • On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 23 hours ago


Curana Health rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

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Job description

At Curana Health, we're on a mission to radically improve the health, happiness, and dignity of older adults-and we're looking for passionate people to help us do it.
As a national leader in value-based care, we offer senior living communities and skilled nursing facilities a wide range of solutions (including on-site primary care services, Accountable Care Organizations, and Medicare Advantage Special Needs Plans) proven to enhance health outcomes, streamline operations, and create new financial opportunities.
Founded in 2021, we've grown quickly-now serving 200,000+ seniors in 1,500+ communities across 32 states. Our team includes more than 1,000 clinicians alongside care coordinators, analysts, operators, and professionals from all backgrounds, all working together to deliver high-quality, proactive solutions for senior living operators and those they care for.
Ranked #147 on the Inc. 5000 list of America's fastest-growing private companies, we're just getting started. If you're looking to make a meaningful impact on the senior healthcare landscape, you're in the right place-and we look forward to working with you.
For more information about our company, visit CuranaHealth.com.
Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team. The Medical Assistant will play a crucial role in providing clinical and administrative support to our healthcare providers, ensuring the delivery of excellent care to our patients.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Facility Engagement
  • Act as a community liaison between key stakeholders (nursing, sales, wellness, and leadership)
  • Be attentive to the facility's needs and communicate back to the team.

Patient Engagement
  • Coordinate care between (specialists, therapy, home health, and other ancillary services)
  • Assist with front desk duties, including appointment management, scheduling, and other related duties.
  • Monthly outreach with residents/families to assess needs and coordinate care consistent with the provider's care plan.
  • Connect patients with local/regional social support services.

Clinical Functions
  • Greet each patient, family member, and staff member with a smile.
  • Take vital signs, room patients (if in a clinic), and help prepare them for their visit.
  • Coordinate after-visit coordination
  • Complete all diagnostic testing
  • Manage and complete all quality assurance monitoring.

Qualifications
  • Certified Medical Assistant
  • Outgoing individual who loves interacting with people
  • Organized and effective communicator
  • Experience working as a medical assistant in a healthcare setting, preferably in a geriatric or senior care environment.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office
  • Positive attitude and strong interpersonal skills
  • Passionate about helping others
  • Highly organized
  • Willingness to learn and be a part of something great

We're thrilled to announce that Curana Health has been named the 147th fastest growing, privately owned company in the nation on Inc. magazine's prestigious Inc. 5000 list. Curana also ranked 16th in the "Healthcare & Medical" industry category and 21st in Texas.
This recognition underscores Curana Health's impact in transforming senior housing by supporting operator stability and ensuring seniors receive the high-quality care they deserve.

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