Medical Assistant III - Branson - Heart Center

CoxHealth; Branson (MO); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Retirement with employer match

Job summary

CoxHealth in Branson, Missouri, is seeking an Medical Assistant III for the Cardiology department. The role combines administrative duties—phone coverage, scheduling, and data entry—with clinical tasks such as vital signs, patient prep, medication administration, and room turnover.

Required: High School Diploma and completion of an MA training program with pharmacology, anatomy/physiology, and externship. Preference for healthcare setting experience in ambulatory clinics.

Qualifications

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Able to work independently and collaboratively in a team.
• Carry out delegated tasks under supervision of a provider.
• Proficient computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Answer phones, schedule appointments, and data entry in medical records.
• Measure and record vital signs and collect demographics.
• Review medication list and prepare patients for examination.
• Clean rooms and equipment and stock supplies.
• Administer medications as directed.

Skills

Communication

Independent work

Team collaboration

Computer skills

Education

High School Diploma

MA training program with pharmacology

Job description

Facility

CMCB Heart Center: 1150 STATE HWY 248, BRANSON, Missouri, United States of America, 65616

Department

1454 Cardiology Branson

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Hours

8:00am-4:30pm

Work Shift

Day Shift (United States of America)

CoxHealth is a leading healthcare system serving 25 counties across southwest Missouri and northern Arkansas. The organization includes six hospitals, 5 ERs, and over 80 clinics. CoxHealth has earned the following honors for workplace excellence:

• Named one of Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to work five times.


• Named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces, Greatest Workplaces in Healthcare (2025, 2026), Greatest Workplaces for Women (2023, 2024), and Greatest Workplaces for Diversity (2024) by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group.


• Acknowledged by Forbes as one of the Best Employers for New Grads.


• Healthcare Innovation’s Top Companies to Work for in Healthcare (2025).

Benefits

• Medical, Vision, Dental, Retirement with Employer Match and more (20+ hrs/week)

Job Description

The MA III performs administrative duties that might include, answering phones, scheduling appointments, and data entry in medical records under the direct supervision of a supervisor or provider. Clinical duties will include measuring and recording vital signs, collecting demographics or medical information including review of medication list, preparing patients for examination, cleaning rooms and equipment and stocking supplies. This position will involve the administration of medications.

Education

• Required: High School Diploma or Equivalent


• Required effective 9/1/20: Graduated from or Completion of a formal MA training program that included pharmacology class, anatomy/physiology, the basics of medication administration, and completion of a clinical externship.

Experience

• Required: None


• Preferred: Previous experience in work that involved direct contact with people


• Preferred: Previous experience in health care setting, particularly in an ambulatory clinic setting

Skills

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.


• Able to work independently and collaboratively in a team.


• Carry out delegated tasks under supervision of a provider.


• Proficient Computer skills

Licensure/Certification/Registration

• Required: Certification or Registration from a CoxHealth approved certification program: CMA/AAMA, RMA/AMT, CCMA/NHA, NRCMA/NAHP, NCMA/NCCT, RMA/AAMP.