Medical Assistant - Float Pool

Saint Luke's Health System; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Training

Full-Time Employment Upon Completion

Hands-On Clinical Experience

Career Development & Coaching

Job summary

Saint Luke's Health System offers a 10-week paid Medical Assistant Cohort Program designed to provide education, hands-on training, and support to become a successful Medical Assistant. The program includes classroom instruction, clinical training, and a pathway to a full-time Medical Assistant position within the Saint Luke's Physician Group.

Participants will gain Medical Terminology, Anatomy & Physiology, Pharmacology, Medication Administration, and BLS certification, with a focus on patient

Qualifications

• Medical terminology and foundational anatomy knowledge required.
• Familiarity with body systems and pharmacology concepts beneficial.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification preferred prior to/within program.

Responsibilities

• Complete a 10-week paid cohort with classroom and hands-on training.
• Transition into a full-time Medical Assistant role in the Float Pool upon program completion.
• Work within a primary care team to deliver patient-centered care.
• Attend all sessions Monday through Friday for the duration of the program.

Skills

Medical Terminology

Anatomy & Physiology

Body Systems

Pharmacology

Medication Administration

Patient Safety

BLS Certification

Customer Service

Job description

Job Description

MEDICAL ASSISTANT COHORT PROGRAM Launch Your Healthcare Career with Saint Luke's! Next Cohort Start Date: January 11

Are you passionate about helping others and interested in a career in healthcare? 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.

Featured Full-Time Opportunity

Upon successful completion of the cohort, participants will transition into a full-time Medical Assistant position with our Float Pool. 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.

What You'll Learn

• Medical Terminology
• Anatomy & Physiology
• Body Systems
• Pharmacology
• Medication Administration
• Patient Safety & Infection Control
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
• Customer Service & Patient Care Excellence

Program Structure

Weeks 1-5: Classroom instruction and skills development

Weeks 5-8: Hands-on clinical training with an instructor

Weeks 9-10: Orientation and training within your assigned home clinic alongside a Success Coach

Attendance Requirement

This is an intensive full-time training program. Attendance is mandatory Monday through Friday throughout the entire 10-week cohort. Participants must successfully complete all classroom, clinical, and clinic-based training requirements.

Your Career After the Cohort

Upon successful completion of the program, participants will transition directly into a full-time Medical Assistant position within Saint Luke's Physician Group at their assigned home clinic.

Why Saint Luke's?

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

Seats are limited and cohort openings are highly competitive.

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)

Saint Luke's Health System includes 18 hospitals and campuses across the Kansas City region, home care and hospice, behavioral health care, dozens of physician practices, a life care senior living community, and more.

Find out more about what Saint Luke's offers: http://www.saintlukeskc.org/about-saint-lukes