Medical Assistant - Benton Community Care

Missouri Delta Medical Center; Missouri; On-site; USD 35,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Missouri Delta Medical Center is seeking a Medical Assistant for Benton Clinic in Benton, Missouri. The role supports basic nursing care, patient instruction, and routine documentation in a fast-paced clinic environment.

The position emphasizes patient interaction, accuracy in record-keeping, and collaboration with LPN/RN/NP/Physician. Certified Nurse Assistant and BLS certifications are preferred. Full-time hours with on-site operations are expected.

Qualifications

• Performs basic nursing care and maintains a safe, clean environment.
• Explains procedures to patients prior to initiation and participates in instruction as necessary.
• Records information from the patient clearly and accurately.
• Communicates with the health care team to provide quality patient care.

Responsibilities

• Provides basic nursing care and assists in maintaining a safe, clean environment.
• Explains procedures to patient prior to initiation and participates in instruction as necessary.
• Obtains and records vital signs as required.
• Maintains patient confidentiality and privacy at all times.
• Assists with daily operations of the office and with medication calls under physician supervision.

Skills

Basic nursing care

Patient interaction

Medical documentation

Team collaboration

Education

Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) certification

BLS certification

Job description

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Medical Assistant - Benton Clinic

Full-Time Technical Benton Community Care Center, Benton, MO, US

Functions of Position:

• Provides basic nursing care and assists in maintenance of a safe and clean environment.
• Explains procedures to patient prior to initiation and participates in instruction as necessary.
• Smiles and talks with patient, even if patient appears unresponsive.
• Obtains and records temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure and weights as required.
• Promotes good public relations for the nursing department/hospital.
• Records information from the patient in a clear and accurate manner.
• Respects the confidentiality of patient, hospital, and physician related information.
• Provides for patient privacy at all times.
• Participates in Quality Improvement.
• Assists with diagnostic tests, special procedures and specimen collection as required.
• Communicates and collaborates with health care team members to provide quality patient care.
• Competently performs core and unit specific clinical skills.
• Answers calls promptly.
• Knowledgeable of proper and safe use of patient care equipment.
• Utilizes basic problem solving skills to prevent/resolve issues.
• Assist in maintaining an adequate inventory of medical and office supplies for day to day operations.
• Assists LPN/RN/NP/Physician with daily operations of the office.
• Performs other duties delegated by supervisor as needed.
• Calls in medications to pharmacy under direct supervision of Physician/NP.

Qualifications:

• Completion of an approved Certified Nurse Assistant course preferred. BLS training.