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Western Missouri Medical Center

Western Missouri Medical Center

201-500 employees

Non-profit acute care hospital and clinics

No salary listed

Blue Springs, MO, USA

In Person

Travel between Higginsville and Warrensburg clinics may be required.

Category
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary (1)
Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Current license/certification
  • LPN- graduate from an accredited school and current state license or Medical Assistant- current certification as a Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA), Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), or National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) is required or obtained within 90 days of hire
  • Current BLS required
  • Must be self-motivated and have the ability to work within the established policies, procedures and practices prescribed by the hospital/clinic
Responsibilities
  • Perform selected nursing and administrative duties, and assists physicians as required
  • Prepare patients for examination and treatment by escorting them from the waiting room to the exam room and taking histories and vital signs
  • Prepare, clean and maintain exam and treatment rooms
  • Give injections, performs EKGs, assists with examinations and provides other patient care services as directed
  • Administer medications per provider orders and phones in pharmacy orders as directed
  • Maintain sample medication supply, logs all sample medications and purges expired medications
  • Prepare and maintains clinical supplies and equipment
  • Assist with answering the telephone, providing information as requested and screening calls to the physician
  • Assist with scheduling tests and treatments
  • Contribute to the development of policies and procedures
  • Assist patients in setting goals for self-management, teaching them how to do self-management tasks and report abnormal findings to the provider
  • Collaborate with the patients, provider, and other Care Team members in assessing the patient’s progress toward individual health care goals
  • Assess barriers when patient has not met treatment goals, is not following treatment plan of care, or has not kept important appointments
  • Participate in professional development activities and maintains professional affiliations
  • Ensure adherence to all laws and regulations related to employment, OSHA, HIPAA, CLIA and other federal, state and WMMC compliance policies and procedures and promptly reports actual or potential wrongdoing
  • Maintain strict confidentiality
  • Treat members of the Care Team, visitors and patients with dignity and respect
  • Perform other related work as required
  • Greet patients and visitors in a courteous and friendly manner
  • Perform CLIA waived tests proficiently
  • Receive and handle phone calls as directed by the physician
  • Ensure rooms are properly cleaned and stocked
  • Proper handling and storage of all sample medications that are stored in the office
  • Maintain regular and predictable attendance
  • Shift hours: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Monday - Friday
Western Missouri Medical Center

Western Missouri Medical Center

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Western Missouri Medical Center is a non-profit acute care hospital serving Johnson County and nearby communities. It offers emergency, primary and family medicine, internal medicine, obstetrics, orthopedics, surgery, diagnostic imaging, cancer care, a birth center, orthopedics, and express care, plus Level III Stroke and Trauma Center services. Care is delivered locally through a mix of hospital services, physician recruitment, and partnerships, funded by patient revenue and support from the WMMC Foundation. The center aims to provide high-quality, locally accessible care and continuously expand services to meet community needs.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Warrensburg, Missouri

Founded

1963

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What believers are saying

  • $354M patient revenue from 2,025 discharges supports 45-bed facility operations.
  • 137 affiliated clinicians enable cardiovascular, oncology, and orthopedic services locally.
  • 2010 patient tower and 2014 office building expansions boost capacity under CEO Dick.

What critics are saying

  • TPS Quality Score of 0.00 triggers Medicare penalties and clinician exodus within 12 months.
  • Research Medical Center diverts Level II trauma cases, cutting WMMC volumes 50% in 18 months.
  • Johnson County subsidy cuts cripple non-profit model amid rural population stagnation now.

What makes Western Missouri Medical Center unique

  • WMMC operates as non-profit county hospital serving rural Johnson County since 1963.
  • Designated Level III Stroke and Trauma Center with bariatric surgery certification.
  • Regional clinics in Warrensburg, Higginsville, Concordia, and Knob Noster expand access.

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