Medical Assistant - Part Time

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Fayetteville, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Current bls certification required
Completion of accredited ma training program
Conducting patient interviews and vital signs
The Medical Assistant provides direct patient care to assigned patients within the Women's Health department under nurse supervision

Job Summary

  • The Medical Assistant provides direct patient care to assigned patients within the Women's Health department under nurse supervision.
  • UAMS offers benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, retirement matching up to 10%, and education discounts for staff dependents.
  • The role involves conducting patient interviews, measuring vital signs, performing phlebotomy, and assisting with medical procedures and examinations.

Matching Summary

The Medical Assistant provides direct patient care to assigned patients within the Women's Health department under nurse supervision.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible: No

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Current BLS certification required
  • Completion of accredited MA training program
  • Conducting patient interviews and vital signs
  • Performing phlebotomy and EKG procedures
  • Administering approved medications safely
  • Maintaining accurate electronic medical records

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in ambulatory care settings
  • One or more years of MA experience
  • Strong communication and work ethics
  • Basic computer skills proficiency
  • Support for specialized prenatal services

Key Requirements

  • High School diploma, GED, or equivalent
  • Current BLS certification
  • Accredited Medical Assistant training program completion
  • Proof of legal authority to work in US
  • Pass criminal background check and drug testing

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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