Saint Luke's

Medical Assistant - Central Float

Saint Luke's  •  Kansas City, MO (Onsite)  •  5 hours ago
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Job Description

Job Description​

🩺 MEDICAL ASSISTANT COHORT PROGRAM

🌟 Launch Your Healthcare Career with Saint Luke's!

📅 Next Cohort Start Date: January 11

Are you passionate about helping others and interested in a career in healthcare? Saint Luke's is offering a 10-week paid Medical Assistant Cohort Program designed to provide the education, hands-on training, and support needed to become a successful Medical Assistant.

📍 Featured Full-Time Float Opportunity

Upon successful completion of the Medical Assistant Cohort Program, participants will transition into a full-time Medical Assistant Float Pool position supporting the Central Region.

As a Tier 1 Float Pool Medical Assistant, you will work within one assigned region, providing coverage and support to multiple Saint Luke's Physician Group clinics based on operational needs. This role offers the opportunity to gain experience across a variety of practice settings while working with diverse patient populations and care teams.

📍Central Region Clinics Include:

  • Clinics on or near the Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City (Plaza) campus

💰 Float Pool Differential Pay

Saint Luke's Physician Group is proud to offer differential wage rates for Float Pool positions based on assigned tier:

  • Tier 1: Supports 1 region
  • Tier 2: Supports 2 regions
  • Tier 3: Supports 3-4 regions

This position is classified as a Tier 1 Float Pool role within the Central Region.

🎓 What You'll Learn

Participants will receive comprehensive training in:

✅ Medical Terminology

✅ Anatomy & Physiology

✅ Body Systems

✅ Pharmacology

✅ Medication Administration

✅ Patient Safety & Infection Control

✅ Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification

✅ Customer Service & Patient Care Excellence

📚 Program Structure

Weeks 1-5: Classroom instruction and skills development

Weeks 5-8: Hands-on clinical training with an instructor

Weeks 9-10: Orientation and training within your assigned home clinic alongside a Success Coach

⏰ Attendance Requirement

This is an intensive full-time training program. Attendance is mandatory Monday through Friday throughout the entire 10-week cohort. Participants must successfully complete all classroom, clinical, and clinic-based training requirements.

💼 Your Career After the Cohort

Upon successful completion of the program, participants will transition directly into a full-time Medical Assistant position within Saint Luke's Physician Group at their assigned home clinic.

⭐ Why Saint Luke's?

✔ Paid Training

✔ Full-Time Employment Upon Successful Completion

✔ Hands-On Clinical Experience

✔ Professional Development & Coaching

✔ Opportunity to Build a Long-Term Career in Healthcare

📢 Seats are limited and cohort openings are highly competitive. Apply today to be considered for the January 11 cohort!

Job Requirements

Applicable Experience:

Basic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross

Job Details

Full Time

Day (United States of America)

Saint Luke's

About Saint Luke's

About Saint Luke’s

Saint Luke’s serves the West Region of BJC Health System as a faith-based, nonprofit, aligned health system committed to providing the highest levels of excellence in compassionate health care and health-related services. Saint Luke’s cares for patients in 65 specialty services across 67 counties in Missouri and Kansas. Saint Luke’s Hospital has been recognized by U.S. News & World Report as one of the elite hospitals in the nation. For more than 140 years, Saint Luke’s has been dedicated to enhancing the physical, mental, and spiritual health of the diverse communities we serve.

Saint Luke’s offers:

- The region’s longest continuously operating adult heart transplant program and one of the nation’s leading cardiovascular programs at Saint Luke's Mid America Heart Institute

- Treatment for complex brain and spinal cord diseases and one of the nation’s leading stroke reversal programs at the nationally ranked Saint Luke’s Marion Bloch Neuroscience Institute

- The region’s only treatment center dedicated exclusively to treating metastatic breast cancer—the Koontz Center for Advanced Breast Cancer at Saint Luke’s Cancer Institute

- Saint Luke’s Convenient and Urgent Care clinics for treatment of minor illnesses and injuries

- Liver and kidney transplantation programs

- A comprehensive maternal-fetal diagnostic and treatment center

- Three Neonatal Intensive Care Units, including a Level IIIb NICU at Saint Luke’s Hospital of Kansas City

- Saint Luke’s Rehabilitation Institute, the only comprehensive inpatient rehabilitation hospital of its kind in the region

- A nationally recognized children's behavioral health center, Saint Luke’s Hospital Crittenton Children’s Center

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Kansas City, MO
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