Medical Assistant PRN - IMSL PRN Pool (Outpatient Clinics M-F)

University of Arkansas at Little Rock; United States; Remote; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is seeking a Medical Assistant for a temporary position. The role requires assisting with patient examinations, managing records, and ensuring a high standard of patient care. Applicants must have a High School diploma or equivalent and completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program, with a focus on supporting patient medical needs effectively.

Benefits

Health: Medical, Dental, and Vision plans for qualifying staff

Holiday, Vacation, and Sick Leave

Education discount for staff and dependents

Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution

Career Training and Educational Opportunities

Concierge prescription delivery on campus

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED plus completion of accredited Medical Assistant program.
• Registered or Certified Medical Assistant preferred.
• One year of Medical Assistant experience plus BLS (CPR) Certification are advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Assist in examinations and treatments, record vital signs, draw blood.
• Manage appointment schedules and greet patients professionally.
• Advise patients on treatment options and handle checkout.

Skills

Patient Care

Record Keeping

Communication Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Accredited Medical Assistant Program

Job description

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Closing Date: 07/27/2025

Type of Position: Clinical Staff - Nursing

Job Type: Temporary (Fixed Term)

Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America)

Sponsorship Available: No

Institution Name: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) offers a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that promote teamwork and diversity. We focus on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.

UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits-eligible positions only):

• Health: Medical, Dental, and Vision plans for qualifying staff and family
• Holiday, Vacation, and Sick Leave
• Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
• Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
• Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
• Career Training and Educational Opportunities
• Merchant Discounts
• Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus using UAMS pharmacy

Below are the details for the position, including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying. To apply, click the Apply button.

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Department:

ICE | IMSL MS PRN

Department's Website:

Summary of Job Duties:

The Medical Assistant (MA) assists in examinations and treatments, conducts patient interviews, records vital signs, draws blood, prepares specimens, and may perform EKGs. They also prepare examination rooms and may handle administrative tasks like scheduling and registration.

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED plus successful completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program

Preferred Qualifications:

• Registered or Certified Medical Assistant
• One year of Medical Assistant experience
• BLS (CPR) Certification
• Ability to perform point of care testing, draw blood, and prepare samples for lab

Additional Information:

Responsibilities:

• Record patient medical history and vital signs
• Advise patients on treatment and medication
• Collect lab samples and document for lab submission
• Manage appointment schedules
• Greet and assist patients professionally
• Register and check-out patients, handle payments and insurance verification
• Communicate effectively and maintain confidentiality
• Foster positive relationships with staff and patients
• Perform other duties as assigned

Salary: Commensurate with education and experience

Required Documents: License or Certificate, three professional references, resume

Optional Documents: Proof of Veteran Status

Special Instructions: Apply via the University of Arkansas System Career Site at https://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS. Do not send applications to the recruitment contact.

Pre-employment Screening: TB screening, criminal background check, drug testing. Convictions are evaluated based on job relevance.

Physical Activities: Balancing, hearing, repetitive motion, handling sharps, talking, walking, lifting, pulling, pushing, reaching, crouching, grasping.

Benefits Eligible: No