Compassionate Medical Assistant - Fast-Paced Clinic Care

Phelps Health; Rolla (MO); On-site; USD 34,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Phelps Health in Rolla, Missouri is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to support clinical operations and patient care. The role involves direct patient interaction, vital signs, EKGs, specimen collection, and documentation within the medical chart.

Responsibilities include coordinating referrals, administering medications as ordered, and assisting with training new staff. A accredited MA program completion is required, with CMA/RMA and BLS preferred.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program or equivalent experience as a Medical Assistant.
• Certification as CMA or RMA preferred; BLS required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient care as delegated by the clinic staff and provider.
• Obtain vital signs, EKGs, and basic health history.
• Document information accurately in patient charts in a timely manner.
• Route messages and coordinate communications between patients and staff.
• Administer medications as ordered (oral, IM, SQ) and assist with renewals/authorizations.
• Conduct point-of-care lab testing and collect specimens for testing.
• Schedule appointments and necessary procedures; complete prior authorizations and referrals.
• Maintain inventory and keep exam areas clean and stocked.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

EKG

Phlebotomy

Communication

Multitasking

Education

Medical Assistant program

High school diploma

Tools

MyChart

Vital signs equipment

Job description

Phelps Health in Rolla, Missouri is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to support clinical operations and patient care. The role involves direct patient interaction, vital signs, EKGs, specimen collection, and documentation within the medical chart.

Responsibilities include coordinating referrals, administering medications as ordered, and assisting with training new staff. A accredited MA program completion is required, with CMA/RMA and BLS preferred.