Pediatric Medical Assistant — Day Shift (FT)

Arkansas Children’s Hospital; Town of Springdale (WI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Arkansas Children’s Hospital is seeking an entry-level Medical Assistant to support pediatric ambulatory clinics in Springdale. Under supervision, you will perform clinical and administrative tasks, including rooming patients, vital signs, and basic procedures, while learning broader responsibilities.

Hours are 8:00 am–4:30 pm, Monday–Friday. Education requirements include an accredited MA program (or one year MA experience). This role offers growth within a renowned pediatric health system.

Qualifications

• Completion of accredited medical assistant program or 1 year MA experience may substitute.
• Evidence of foundational clinical and administrative support skills.

Responsibilities

• Rooms patients and prepares them for examination, including vital signs and health information.
• Administers medications and immunizations under provider order.
• Performs phlebotomy and specimen collection as delegated.
• Conducts point-of-care testing and clinic-based diagnostics as delegated.
• Notifies provider of patient condition changes and supports safety protocols.
• Maintains clinic flow, room readiness, supplies, and infection prevention.
• Documents tasks and patient education in the EMR.
• Supports quality initiatives and patient care improvements.
• Reinforces provider instructions and distributes educational materials.
• Performs additional duties to support safe, high-quality care.

Skills

Vital signs

EMR documentation

Phlebotomy

Immunizations

Education

Accredited MA program

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Arkansas Children’s Hospital is seeking an entry-level Medical Assistant to support pediatric ambulatory clinics in Springdale. Under supervision, you will perform clinical and administrative tasks, including rooming patients, vital signs, and basic procedures, while learning broader responsibilities.

Hours are 8:00 am–4:30 pm, Monday–Friday. Education requirements include an accredited MA program (or one year MA experience). This role offers growth within a renowned pediatric health system.