University Health Kansas City

PRN Medical Assistant (MA) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Pediatric Clinic

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PRN Medical Assistant (MA) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Pediatric Clinic

101 Truman Medical Center

Job Location

University Health Truman Medical Center

Kansas City, Missouri

Department

HH Med Peds

Position Type

Part time

Work Schedule

varied

Hours Per Week

4

Job Description

This role is open to both Certified Medical Assistant and Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) candidates!

Medical Assistant

Do you have a passion for patient care, a knack for multitasking, and a heart for making a difference? If so, we want YOU to join our amazing healthcare team as a Medical Assistant!

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.

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Are you ready to provide compassionate and high-quality nursing care in a variety of settings? As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with our team, you’ll work under the guidance of a registered nurse to deliver exceptional care in acute care, long-term care, home health, and ambulatory care environments. Whether you’re helping patients recover, supporting their daily care, or administering treatments, you’ll be an essential part of the healthcare team making a difference every day.

From conducting assessments and collecting patient data to administering medications and documenting care, you'll play a key role in delivering excellent healthcare. If you’re someone who’s passionate about patient care and ready to work in a variety of dynamic environments, we want you to join our team!

What You’ll Do:

  • Provide Compassionate Care: Deliver nursing care under the supervision of a registered nurse in a variety of settings, including acute care, long-term care, home health, and ambulatory care.
  • Assess & Document: Perform patient assessments, collect important data, and document the care you provide with precision and attention to detail.
  • Administer Medications & Treatments: Ensure medications and treatments are properly administered and documented, following all necessary protocols.
  • Collaborate & Communicate: Work alongside a dedicated healthcare team to support patients and ensure they’re receiving the best care possible.
  • Follow Standards: Perform all duties in alignment with the Missouri State Board of Nurse Practice Act to ensure top-notch, safe care for every patient.

What You Need to Bring:

  • Education: Graduation from an accredited practical or vocational nursing program.
  • Licensure: Current license as a practical nurse in the State of Missouri.
  • Certification: Certified in Basic Life Support (BCLS).

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

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