Medical Assistant Iii - Gastroenterology

Lester E Cox Medical Centers

Springfield, MO, United States
On-site
Administering medications
Measuring vital signs
Preparing patients for examination
CoxHealth is seeking a Medical Assistant III for their Gastroenterology department in Springfield, MO. The position involves both administrative and clinical duties, requiring a formal medical assistant training program and relevant certifications

Job Summary

  • The MA III performs administrative duties such as answering phones, scheduling appointments, and data entry in medical records under the direct supervision of a supervisor or provider.
  • Clinical duties include measuring and recording vital signs, collecting demographics or medical information, preparing patients for examination, cleaning rooms and equipment, and stocking supplies.
  • CoxHealth is a leading healthcare system serving 25 counties across southwest Missouri and northern Arkansas, recognized for workplace excellence by multiple publications.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

CoxHealth is seeking a Medical Assistant III for their Gastroenterology department in Springfield, MO. The position involves both administrative and clinical duties, requiring a formal medical assistant training program and relevant certifications.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • administering medications
  • measuring vital signs
  • preparing patients for examination
  • data entry in medical records

Nice-to-have

  • excellent communication skills
  • work independently and collaboratively
  • direct contact with people
  • ambulatory clinic setting

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent
  • MA training program completion
  • CMA/AAMA, RMA/AMT, CCMA/NHA, NRCMA/NAHP, NCMA/NCCT, or RMA/AAMP certification

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