Medical Assistant - Central and East Region

Saint Luke's Physician Group • Kansas City, MO

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Saint Luke's is offering a 10-week paid Medical Assistant Cohort Program designed to provide the education, hands-on training, and support needed to become a successful Medical Assistant. Upon successful completion of the cohort, participants will transition into a full-time Medical Assistant position with Float Pool Central and East Region. This opportunity allows you to apply the skills learned during the program while becoming an integral part of a primary care team dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care. As a Tier 2 Float Pool Medical Assistant, you will provide coverage and support to multiple Saint Luke's Physician Group clinics throughout your assigned regions based on operational needs. This role offers the opportunity to gain experience across a variety of specialty and primary care practices while working with diverse patient populations and care teams. The position is responsible for assisting providers and the nursing care team in the delivery of professional medical care. Specific duties include pre-visit planning, rooming patients, obtaining vitals, documenting in the EMR, various clerical duties, administering medications, telephone screening (with protocols), phlebotomy (requires competency), assist with procedures, and duties as assigned based on clinic need. Excellent customer service skills and professional demeanor are required.

Requirements

• Less than 1 year of applicable experience
• Basic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross certification

Nice To Haves

• Medical Terminology
• Anatomy & Physiology
• Body Systems
• Pharmacology
• Patient Safety & Infection Control
• Customer Service & Patient Care Excellence

Responsibilities

• Pre-visit planning
• Rooming patients
• Obtaining vitals
• Documenting in the EMR
• Administering medications
• Telephone screening (with protocols)
• Phlebotomy (requires competency)
• Assist with procedures
• Duties as assigned based on clinic need

Benefits

• Paid Training
• Full-Time Employment Upon Successful Completion
• Hands-On Clinical Experience
• Professional Development & Coaching
• Opportunity to Build a Long-Term Career in Healthcare
• Float Pool Differential Pay

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed