Medical Assistant - Full Time - Desoto/Midtown

West Cancer Center • Southaven, MS

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About The Position

The Medical Assistant supports patient care within a clinic or medical office setting under the direction of a provider. Responsibilities include preparing exam rooms, supporting clinicians with procedures, ensuring a clean and safe environment, and providing patients with compassionate and informed care. The ideal candidate brings strong communication skills, medical assisting knowledge, and a commitment to teamwork and service excellence.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• At least six (6) months of experience working in a medical facility as a Medical Assistant or similar healthcare role
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Nice To Haves

• Graduate of an accredited medical assisting program
• Completion of an accredited medical assisting program in lieu of the six-month experience requirement

Responsibilities

• Fulfill patient care responsibilities as directed by physicians or other clinicians
• Prepare and maintain clean, organized exam rooms, instruments, and equipment
• Assist with clinical procedures and medical documentation as needed
• Support patient flow and maintain effective communication with patients and providers
• Greet patients warmly, using their name, and maintain a professional and compassionate demeanor
• Respond quickly and appropriately in emergency situations
• Follow all clinic safety, infection control, and operational procedures

Benefits

• Meaningful Impact: Play a direct role in supporting patients through one of the most challenging times of their lives.
• Collaborative Culture: Work alongside a multidisciplinary team of dedicated professionals committed to improving cancer care.
• Professional Development: Benefit from ongoing training, educational resources, and growth opportunities.
• Mission-Driven Environment: Be part of an organization guided by compassion, integrity, and innovation.
• No nights, weekends, or holidays.
• Comprehensive benefits package.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees