Medical Assistant – Day Shift, Patient-Centric Clinic

Phelps Health; Missouri; On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Phelps Health’s St. James Clinic is hiring a Medical Assistant for a full-time day shift. The role supports providers with patient care, vital signs, EKGs, medication verification, and rooming patients, while maintaining accurate chart documentation.

Completion of an accredited MA program or equivalent experience is required; RMA or CMA and BLS are preferred or required. Strong customer service, detail orientation, and ability to multitask are essential in a fast-paced clinic.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program or equivalent experience.
• High school diploma.
• Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) or Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) preferred; BLS/CPR required.

Responsibilities

• Take vital signs, EKGs, and medication verification per provider preference.
• Document patient information accurately in patient chart and records.
• Escort patients to rooms and prepare them for examination.
• Route messages and test results to appropriate personnel; support physician/APP as needed.
• Schedule appointments, procedures, and admissions; assist with labs and specimen collection.
• Orient and train new medical assistants; maintain clinic efficiency and safety.

Skills

Customer service

Detail oriented

Multitask

Education

Accredited Medical Assistant program

High school diploma

Equivalent MA experience

Job description

Phelps Health’s St. James Clinic is hiring a Medical Assistant for a full-time day shift. The role supports providers with patient care, vital signs, EKGs, medication verification, and rooming patients, while maintaining accurate chart documentation.

Completion of an accredited MA program or equivalent experience is required; RMA or CMA and BLS are preferred or required. Strong customer service, detail orientation, and ability to multitask are essential in a fast-paced clinic.