Medical Assistant

Samuel U Rodgers Health Center • Liberty, MO

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About The Position

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Medical Assistant to support the clinical team in delivering care to patients of all ages, from infants to seniors. The role bridges patients and providers, helping ensure visits run smoothly and efficiently while maintaining high standards of care and professionalism.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and acceptable approved abbreviations.
• Certification from an accredited school for Medical Assistance or an Associate degree in Medical Assistance.
• Current Health Care Provider Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association (AHA) or Health Care Provider certification from the Red Cross.
• Must have a current BLS card or be in the process of getting CPR certified before hire.

Responsibilities

• Greet and room patients, and obtain and record vital signs and medical history.
• Prepare exam rooms and assist providers during examinations and procedures.
• Administer medications and vaccines as directed by a provider.
• Process prescription refills and communicate with pharmacies as needed.
• Perform basic laboratory tests and ensure proper specimen handling.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic health record (EHR).
• Clean and sterilize instruments and maintain a sanitary clinical environment.
• Assist with front office duties such as scheduling, referrals, and answering phones.
• Provide patient education and support for follow-up care instructions.
• Ensure compliance with clinical protocols and regulatory standards.

Benefits

• 403(b) retirement plan with employer matching
• Health insurance (medical, dental, and vision)
• Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Life insurance coverage
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED