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Medical Assistant PRN - Maumelle Clinic

University of Arkansas System

Little Rock (AR)

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USD 30,000 - 40,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

The University of Arkansas System is seeking a Medical Assistant for the Maumelle Clinic. This temporary role requires assisting in patient exams, measuring vital signs, and performing administrative tasks. Ideal candidates have a High School Diploma or GED and completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program, with a focus on patient care and effective communication skills.

Benefits

Medical, Dental and Vision plans
Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
Education discount for staff and dependents
Up to 10% matched contribution for retirement
Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
Career Training and Educational Opportunities
Merchant Discounts
Concierge prescription delivery

Qualifications

  • Successful completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program required.
  • Registered or Certified in Medical Assistant preferred.
  • One year of Medical Assistant experience preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Collects/records patients' medical history and acquires patient vital signs.
  • Advises patients regarding treatment and medication.
  • Register and check-out patients and perform administrative tasks.

Skills

Patient Care
Vital Signs Measurement
Blood Collection
Administrative Tasks

Education

High School Diploma or GED plus Medical Assistant program completion
Registered or Certified Medical Assistant

Job description

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Closing Date

07/09/2025

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) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused 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 available 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 when using UAMS pharmacy

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Summary of Job Duties

The Medical Assistant, (MA), works under the direct supervision of the clinic physician by assisting in the examination and treatment of patients. The MA will conduct patient interviews and all required screenings, measure vital signs (i.e., pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height), and records information in patients' Electronic Medical Record (EMR). The MA will also draw and collect blood samples from patients and prepare specimens for laboratory analysis. May also perform EKGs. Also prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients and ensures exam rooms are stocked with supplies needed for patient care activities. The MA may also perform administrative tasks by registering and scheduling patients for appointments, procedures, etc. using the various registrations and scheduling systems.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED PLUS Successful completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program

Preferred Qualifications

  • Registered or Certified in Medical Assistant
  • One (1) year of Medical Assistant experience
  • BLS (CPR) Certification.
  • Ability to perform point of care testing, draw and collect blood specimens and prepare for laboratory processing.

Additional Information

Responsibilities

  • Collects/records patients' medical history and acquires patient vital signs.
  • Advises patients regarding treatment, medication, and specific physician instructions.
  • Collects lab samples and complete necessitated documentation for submission to lab.
  • Manages the patient appointment schedule by balancing medical needs with patients' timetable.
  • Greets all patients/customers in professional and courteous manner upon arrival at clinic.
  • Registers and check-out patients, collect payments, issue receipts, and verify insurance coverage.
  • Interacts with and assists the public in a professional and friendly manner as needed.
  • Demonstrates effective communication skills; communicates accurate and complete information; maintains strict confidentiality when necessary.
  • Demonstrates positive working relationships with co-workers, management team, and ancillary departments; follows the Core Concepts of Patient and Family Centered Care and the Basic Code of Conduct Guidelines.
  • Assists internal and external stakeholders as needed with exceptional customer service.
  • May perform other duties as assigned.

UAMSSupport

Salary Information

Commensurate with education and experience

Required Documents to Apply

List of three Professional References (name, email, business title), Resume

Optional Documents

License or Certificate (see special instructions for submission instructions), Proof of Veteran Status

Special Instructions to Applicants

Recruitment Contact Information

Please contact askrecruitment@uams.edu for any recruiting related questions.

All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site https://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS

Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.

Pre-employment Screening Requirements

Annual TB Screening, Criminal Background Check, Substance Abuse Testing

This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background, drug testing, and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.

Constant Physical Activity

Feeling, Grasping, Hearing, Talking, Walking

Frequent Physical Activity

Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding, Sharps, Sitting, Standing

Occasional Physical Activity

Balancing, Crouching, Kneeling, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching

Benefits Eligible

No

Seniority level
  • Seniority level
    Not Applicable
Employment type
  • Employment type
    Temporary
Job function
  • Job function
    Health Care Provider
  • Industries
    Hospitals and Health Care

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