Medical Assistant (MA) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Pediatric Clinic

Truman Medical Centers; Kansas City (MO); Presencial; USD 42 000 - 62 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

University Health Truman Medical Center is seeking a Medical Assistant (MA) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for a pediatric clinic in Kansas City, MO. The role involves preparing patients, administering vaccines, collecting specimens, and supporting providers in a busy team environment.

Responsibilities include accurate EMR documentation, patient education on treatment plans, and ensuring smooth clinic operations with strong organization and communication skills.

Qualificações

• CMA / RMA / NRCMA / CCMA certification required at time of hire
• BLS certification required or ability to obtain before start
• Knowledge of POCT and immunizations essential

Responsabilidades

• Prepare patients and charts, take vitals and assist with procedures
• Administer medications and immunizations, collect specimens
• Maintain accurate EMR records and documentation
• Support providers and team in a fast-paced pediatric clinic
• Educate patients on treatment plans and follow-up care

Conhecimentos

POCT knowledge

Immunizations

Injections

EMR familiarity

Microsoft Office

Formação académica

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Graduate of Accredited Medical Assistant Program

LPN license (Missouri)

Ferramentas

EMR systems

Microsoft Office

Descrição da oferta de emprego

## Medical Assistant (MA) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Pediatric ClinicApply: University Health Truman Medical Center: Full time: Posted Today: R0019049**If you are a current University Health or University Health Physicians employee and wish to be considered, you must apply via the internal career site.****Please log into myWORKDAY to search for positions and apply.**Medical Assistant (MA) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Pediatric Clinic101 Truman Medical Center# **Job Location**University Health Truman Medical CenterKansas City, Missouri# **Department**HH Med Peds# **Position Type**Full time# **Work Schedule**9:00AM - 5:30PM# **Hours Per Week**40# **Job Description**This role is open to both Certified Medical Assistant and Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) candidates!**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:*** **Education:** High School Diploma or Equivalent and Graduate of an Accredited Medical Assistant Program* **Certification:** Certified Medical Assistant (CMA, RMA, NRCMA, or CCMA) – Required at time of hire and must be maintained.* **Certification:** Current BLS Certification (or ability to obtain before starting).* **Knowledge & Skills -** 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.**Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)**From conducting assessments and collecting patient data to administering medications and documenting care, you'll play a key role in delivering excellent healthcare. If you’re someone who’s passionate about patient care and ready to work in a variety of dynamic environments, we want you to join our team!**What You’ll Do:*** **Provide Compassionate Care:** Deliver nursing care under the supervision of a registered nurse in a variety of settings, including acute care, long-term care, home health, and ambulatory care.* **Assess & Document:** Perform patient assessments, collect important data, and document the care you provide with precision and attention to detail.* **Administer Medications & Treatments:** Ensure medications and treatments are properly administered and documented, following all necessary protocols.* **Collaborate & Communicate:** Work alongside a dedicated healthcare team to support patients and ensure they’re receiving the best care possible.* **Follow Standards:** Perform all duties in alignment with the Missouri State Board of Nurse Practice Act to ensure top-notch, safe care for every patient.**What You Need to Bring:*** **Education:** Graduation from an accredited practical or vocational nursing program.* **Licensure:** Current license as a practical nurse in the State of Missouri.* **Certification:** Certified in Basic Life Support (BCLS).If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients, apply today and become an essential part of our healthcare team!