Clinical Medical Assistant — Patient Care & Procedures

Massac Memorial Hospital; Metropolis (IL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Massac Memorial Hospital is seeking a Clinic Medical Assistant to support exams and procedures. The role requires effective communication with patients and staff, and timely education about treatments. The MA will assist with procedures and manage test scheduling under supervision.

The position runs Monday through Friday, 8:00am–4:30pm, and emphasizes accurate vitals, charting, and patient follow-up as part of a collaborative clinic team.

Qualifications

• Two years experience in a clinic setting preferred.
• Completion of medical assistant program and/or active Illinois CNA.
• Ability to educate patients and families about treatments.

Responsibilities

• Prepares patients for procedures and assists with treatments within license scope.
• Obtains and records vital signs, history, and reason for visit.
• Provides age-appropriate education to patients and families.
• Prepares, administers, and records medications under supervision.
• Arranges pre-certifications with insurance as directed.
• Schedules tests, procedures, and admissions as instructed.
• Maintains inventory and restocks exam rooms and supplies.
• Returns patient calls and mails test results when needed.
• Demonstrates competency in skills verified by the clinic's checklist.

Skills

Communication with patients

Vital signs

Team coordination

Education

Medical assistant program

Illinois CNA (active)

Job description

Massac Memorial Hospital is seeking a Clinic Medical Assistant to support exams and procedures. The role requires effective communication with patients and staff, and timely education about treatments. The MA will assist with procedures and manage test scheduling under supervision.

The position runs Monday through Friday, 8:00am–4:30pm, and emphasizes accurate vitals, charting, and patient follow-up as part of a collaborative clinic team.