Medical Assistant III - Branson Orthopedics

Skaggs Community Hospital Association; United States; On-site; USD 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Vision, Dental

Retirement with Employer Match

Job summary

CoxHealth in Missouri is seeking an MA III to perform administrative duties such as answering phones, scheduling appointments, and data entry in medical records under supervision. Clinical tasks include measuring vital signs, collecting demographics and medication lists, preparing patients for examinations, and stocking supplies.

The role involves medication administration and requires a High School Diploma or equivalent and completion of an approved MA training program with pharmacology and

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent is required.
• Graduation from or completion of a formal MA training program with pharmacology, anatomy/physiology, medication basics, and a clinical externship.
• CMA/AAMA, RMA/AMT or similar certification/registration is required.

Responsibilities

• Answer phones and schedule appointments.
• Data entry in medical records under supervision.
• Measure and record vital signs and collect patient demographics and medication lists.
• Prepare patients for examinations and stock rooms.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Independent work

Computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

MA training program with pharmacology& externship

Tools

Electronic Medical Records

Job description

Facility: CMCB Orthopedic Associates: 121 CAHILL RD, STE 206, BRANSON, Missouri, United States of America, 65616

Department: 1481 Orthopedics Branson

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Hours: 7:45 AM - 4:15 PM 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).

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.

Benefits

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

Mission, Vision, Values

OUR MISSION To improve the health of the communities we serve.

OUR VISION To be the best for those who need us.

OUR VALUES Safety, compassion, respect, and integrity.

CoxHealth is the region’s employer of choice because we keep our mission, vision, and values in mind with every decision for our employees and our patients. CoxHealth is the area leader in health care and community involvement, with six hospitals, more than 80 clinics, five ERs and more than 14,000 employees throughout southwest Missouri. We offer a wide range of treatments and services to help with whatever health needs you might have. Whether you’re about to become a parent, have an illness or need medical information, we’re here for you. And if your goal is to live a healthy, balanced life with the best tools available, we can help with that, too. We know that your health and the health of your loved ones are some of the most personal, important parts of your life. That’s why we keep our Mission, Vision and Values at the center of everything we do, every day. Thank you for choosing CoxHealth.