Medical Assistant & LPN – Outpatient Psychiatry

Preferred Family Healthcare, Inc.; Hannibal (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program

Mileage Reimbursement

Employee Discounts

Job summary

Preferred Family Healthcare, Inc. is seeking a Medical Assistant/Licensed Practical Nurse to support outpatient psychiatry services in Hannibal, MO. You will assist physicians and nursing staff, prepare patients for examinations, and handle vital signs, chart management, and phlebotomy in a collaborative clinic setting.

The role emphasizes teamwork, confidentiality, and delivering compassionate care while coordinating with RNs and other medical staff to improve patient outcomes and satisfaction.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Graduate from an accredited Medical Assistant Program or Licensed Practical Nurse in Missouri.
• Familiar with electronic health records and basic medical software.

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians and nursing staff with patient care.
• Prepare patients for examination and treatment.
• Take patient histories and vital signs.
• Prepare exam and treatment rooms with necessary instruments.
• Administer injections and perform phlebotomy.
• Schedule appointments and manage charting.

Skills

Communication

Calm under pressure

Teamwork

Confidentiality

Education

High school diploma

Medical Assistant Program

Licensed Practical Nurse (MO)

Tools

EHR Systems

Job description

Preferred Family Healthcare, Inc. is seeking a Medical Assistant/Licensed Practical Nurse to support outpatient psychiatry services in Hannibal, MO. You will assist physicians and nursing staff, prepare patients for examinations, and handle vital signs, chart management, and phlebotomy in a collaborative clinic setting.

The role emphasizes teamwork, confidentiality, and delivering compassionate care while coordinating with RNs and other medical staff to improve patient outcomes and satisfaction.