Medical Assistant - Primary Care

Saint Luke's; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Training

Full-Time Employment Upon Successful &

Hands-On Clinical Experience

Professional Development & Coaching

Long-Term Career in Healthcare

Job summary

Saint Luke's Medical Assistant Cohort Program invites motivated individuals to launch a healthcare career with a 10-week paid training, designed to prepare you for a full-time MA role at a Perryman Plaza clinic.

The program covers medical terminology, anatomy & physiology, pharmacology, pharmacology, BLS certification, patient care, and safety; weeks 9-10 include clinical orientation with a Success Coach.

Qualifications

• Applicable Experience: Less than 1 year
• Basic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross

Skills

BLS Certification

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. Upon successful completion of the cohort, participants will transition into a full‑time Medical Assistant position with Primary Care - Perryman Plaza. 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

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)