Medical Assistant III - Part Time - Steeplechase/Skin Care

CoxHealth; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Retirement plan

Job summary

CoxHealth's Steeplechase Family Physicians in Springfield, MO is seeking a Medical Assistant III to support front desk and clinical tasks in the Skin Care SGF department. The role blends administrative duties with patient-facing care to maintain smooth workflows and accurate medical records.

Responsibilities include answering phones, scheduling, taking vitals, preparing patients, stocking exam rooms, and assisting with medication administration under supervision.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Completion of an MA training program including pharmacology and externship.

Responsibilities

• Answer phones and schedule appointments.
• Take vitals and prepare patients for examination.
• Assist with medication administration under supervision.
• Data entry in medical records.
• Stock supplies and prepare exam rooms.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Teamwork

Computer skills

Education

High School diploma

MA training program with pharmacology

Job description

Facility: Steeplechase Family Physicians: 1530 E Republic Rd, Springfield, Missouri, United States of America, 65804

Department: 1241 Skin Care SGF

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 24

Hours: 7:30am-12:20pm Monday- Friday

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’sTop Companies to Work for in Healthcare (2025).

Benefits

• Medical, Vision, Dental, Retirement with Employer Match and more (20+ hrs/week)
• For a comprehensive list of benefits, please click here: Benefits | CoxHealth

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.