Medical Assistant III - General Surgery Job at CoxHealth, Springfield, MO

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  • CoxHealth
  • Springfield, MO

Job Description

Summary

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About Us 

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 by Newsweek in 2024. 

Recognized as a Greatest Workplace for Women in both 2023 and 2024. 

Listed as one of the Greatest Workplaces for Diversity in 2024. 

Acknowledged by Forbes as one of the Best Employers for New Grads in 2023. 

Ranked among the Best Employers by State for Missouri.

Healthcare Innovation's Top Companies to Work for in Healthcare in 2025. 

Benefits

Medical, Vision, Dental, Retirement Plan with employer match, and many more! 

For a comprehensive list of benefits, please click here: Benefits | CoxHealth 

Additional Information About the Position for Qualified Candidates 

 

$4,000 Sign-On Bonus

40 hours of front-loaded Paid Time Off

Up to $3,000 Relocation bonus if applicable 

Career Ladder Bonus eligible up to $1.00 

Job Summary



  • The MA III performs administrative duties that include, answering phones, scheduling appointments, and data entry in medical records under the supervision of a supervisor or a physician. Clinical duties will include measuring and recording vital signs, collecting demographics and 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 as ordered by the physician. Performs specific competencies as directed by the department.


Job Requirements




  • Education




    • Required: High School Diploma or Equivalent



    • Required effective 9/1/20: Graduated from a formal MA training program that included pharmacology class, anatomy/physiology, the basics of medication administration, and completion of a clinical externship.






  • Experience




    • No Prior Experience Required



    • 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.



    • Required: Current American Heart Association (AHA) BLS certification or obtained within 90 days of hire




Job Tags

Relocation bonus,

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