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Medical Assistant (MA) - Outpatient Float Pool
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Location

Lakewood

Type

full-time

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Medical Assistant (MA) - Outpatient Float Pool

101 Truman Medical Center

Job Location

UH Lakewood Medical Center, University Health Truman Medical Center

Kansas City, Missouri

Department

Float Pool OP UHTMC

Position Type

Full time

Work Schedule

8:00AM - 4:30PM

Hours Per Week

40

Job Description

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.

Other facts

Tech stack
Medical Assistant,Patient Care,Chart Preparation,Vital Signs,Medication Administration,Immunizations,Specimen Collection,Wound Care,Suture Removal,Electronic Medical Records,Team Collaboration,Patient Education,Problem Solving,Organization,Time Management,Customer Service

About University Health

University Health, located at 2101 Charlotte Street is TMC’s beautiful new outpatient care and day-surgery center, with sixteen clinics including Sabates Eye Center, Plastic Surgery, Hernia repair and Medical Imaging with Siemens 3D Mammography. University Health is a partner in the innovative UMKC Health Sciences District.

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Industry: Hospitals and Health Care
Founding Year: 2015

What you'll do

  • The Medical Assistant will prepare patients for care by checking vitals and prepping charts, as well as assisting with hands-on clinical work such as administering medications and collecting specimens. They will also support providers and educate patients about their treatment plans.

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What does a Medical Assistant (MA) - Outpatient Float Pool do at University Health?

As a Medical Assistant (MA) - Outpatient Float Pool at University Health, you will: the Medical Assistant will prepare patients for care by checking vitals and prepping charts, as well as assisting with hands-on clinical work such as administering medications and collecting specimens. They will also support providers and educate patients about their treatment plans..

Why join University Health as a Medical Assistant (MA) - Outpatient Float Pool?

University Health is a leading Hospitals and Health Care company.

Is the Medical Assistant (MA) - Outpatient Float Pool position at University Health remote?

The Medical Assistant (MA) - Outpatient Float Pool position at University Health is based in Lakewood, Colorado, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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