Pediatric LPN Jobs

Mass Digital Health; Quincy (MA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

University Health Truman Medical Center in Kansas City, MO, seeks a Medical Assistant / Licensed Practical Nurse for a pediatric clinic. The role combines clinical support, patient care, and documentation in a patient‑facing setting.

Responsibilities include preparing patients, administering medications, immunizations, specimen collection, wound care, and EMR documentation. LPN duties cover assessments, nursing care under supervision, and team collaboration.

Qualifications

• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA, RMA, NRCMA, or CCMA) – required at hire and must be maintained.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or ability to obtain before starting.
• Knowledge of point‑of‑care testing, immunizations, and injections.
• Radiology certification (if required for X‑ray functions).

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for care—preparing charts, checking vital signs, and setting the stage for excellent care.
• Perform hands-on clinical work: administer medications, give immunizations, collect specimens, and assist with minor procedures such as wound care and suture removal.
• Maintain accurate patient records in the electronic medical records (EMR) system.
• Support providers and participate in team huddles to keep the clinic running smoothly.
• Educate patients on treatment plans, new medications, and follow-up care.
• Provide compassionate nursing care under registered nurse supervision in acute, long‑term, home health, and ambulatory settings.
• Perform patient assessments, collect data, and document care with precision.
• Administer medications and treatments following established protocols.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to meet patients’ needs.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Time management

Organization

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Accredited Medical Assistant Program

Tools

EMR systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Medical Assistant / Licensed Practical Nurse – Pediatric Clinic

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

Position Type: Full Time.

Work Schedule: 9:00AM – 5:30PM. Hours Per Week: 40.

Medical Assistant Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for care—preparing charts, checking vital signs, and setting the stage for excellent care.
• Perform hands‑on clinical work: administer medications, give immunizations, collect specimens, and assist with minor procedures such as wound care and suture removal.
• Maintain accurate patient records in the electronic medical records (EMR) system.
• Support providers and participate in team huddles to keep the clinic running smoothly.
• Educate patients on treatment plans, new medications, and follow‑up care.

Medical Assistant Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent; graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant Program.
• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA, RMA, NRCMA, or CCMA) – required at hire and must be maintained.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or ability to obtain before starting.
• Knowledge of point‑of‑care testing, immunizations, and injections.
• Strong problem‑solving, organization, and time‑management skills.
• Excellent customer service and communication abilities.
• Comfortable with Microsoft applications and EMR systems.
• Radiology certification (if required for X‑ray functions).

Licensed Practical Nurse Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate nursing care under registered nurse supervision in acute, long‑term, home health, and ambulatory settings.
• Perform patient assessments, collect data, and document care with precision.
• Administer medications and treatments following established protocols.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to meet patients’ needs.
• Follow Missouri State Board of Nursing Practice Act standards to ensure safe, high‑quality care.

Licensed Practical Nurse Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited practical or vocational nursing program.
• Current Missouri practical nurse license.
• Certified Basic Life Support (BCLS).

Additional Information

If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact in patients’ lives, apply today and become an essential part of our healthcare team.