Medical Assistant (GI Clinic)

Truman Medical Centers; United States; Sur place; USD 36 000 - 52 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Truman Medical Centers is seeking a Medical Assistant for the GI Clinic at University Health Truman Medical Center in Kansas City, MO. The position is full-time with a 7:30 AM–4:00 PM schedule and a 40-hour week.

Responsibilities include preparing patients, taking vitals, assisting with exams, vaccines, wound care, EMR documentation, and patient education. Required CMA/RMA/NRCMA/CCMA certification and current BLS; knowledge of POCT and radiology is a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program is required.
• CMA/RMA/NRCMA/CCMA certification required at time of hire.
• Current BLS certification is required.
• Knowledge of POCT, immunizations, and injections is preferred.
• Proficiency with EMR systems and Microsoft applications.

Responsabilités

• Prepare patients and charts, check vitals, and set the stage for care.
• Perform hands-on clinical tasks: administer meds, immunizations, specimen collection, minor procedures.
• Maintain accurate patient records in EMR.
• Support providers, participate in team huddles, and help run the clinic smoothly.
• Educate patients about treatment plans and follow-up care.

Formation

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Graduate of Accredited Medical Assistant Program

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA/RMA/NRCMA/CCMA)

Current BLS Certification

Outils

EMR Systems

Microsoft Office

Description du poste

Medical Assistant (GI Clinic)

Job Location: University Health Truman Medical Center, Kansas City, Missouri

Department: GI Clinic UHTMC

Position Type: Full time

Work Schedule: 7:30AM - 4:00PM

Hours Per Week: 40

Do you have a passion for patient care, a knack for multitasking, and a heart for making a difference? If so, we want YOU to join our amazing healthcare team as a Medical Assistant! This isn’t just another job—it’s a chance to be in a fast-paced, supportive, and rewarding environment. You’ll work side by side with awesome providers and teammates, helping patients feel their best while keeping the clinic running smoothly!

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Getting Patients Ready to Shine – Prep charts, check vitals, and set the stage for great care!
• Hands-On Clinical Work – Administer meds, give immunizations, collect specimens, and assist with minor procedures like wound care, suture removal, and more.
• Tech Savvy & Detail-Oriented – Keep patient records up to date in our electronic medical records (EMR) system.
• Team Player Extraordinaire – Support providers, participate in team huddles, and help keep the clinic running like a well-oiled machine.
• Patient Educator – Help patients understand their treatment plans, new medications, and follow-up care.

What You Bring to the Table:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Graduate of an Accredited Medical Assistant Program
• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA, RMA, NRCMA, or CCMA) – Required at time of hire and must be maintained.
• Current BLS Certification (or ability to obtain before starting).
• Knowledge of POCT, Immunizations, and Injections – You’ll be giving shots like a pro!
• Strong Problem-Solving Skills – You think on your feet and adapt quickly.
• Excellent Organization & Time Management – You keep things running like a well-oiled machine.
• Customer Service Rockstar – Patients feel comfortable and cared for in your hands.
• Tech-Savvy – Comfortable with Microsoft applications and EMR systems.
• Radiology Certification (if applicable) – If the role requires X-ray functions, you must have radiology training from your MA program or a validated competency checklist.

Working at University Health is about making a difference. It's providing the best care to every patient every day. University Health (UH), is committed to being a leader in providing a culturally inclusive workplace for our employees. UH is an equal opportunity employer. We value and celebrate our differences. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless, but not limited to race, ethnicity, religion, beliefs, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation), national origin, ancestry, language, age, citizenship, genetic information, marital status, socioeconomic status, literacy, disability, mobility, abilities, veteran status and any other category protected by applicable law.