CoxHealth·Nixa, Missouri
The MA III performs administrative tasks such as scheduling and data entry alongside clinical duties like recording vital signs and preparing patients. The role also involves the administration of medications and maintaining clinic supplies.
CoxHealth Center Nixa: 501 N Old Wilderness Rd, Nixa, Missouri, United States of America, 65714
Department: 1205 Primary Care Nixa
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
7am-3: 30p
Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America)
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, Greatest Workplaces in Healthcare (2025, 2026), Greatest Workplaces for Women (2023, 2024), and Greatest Workplaces for Diversity (2024) by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group.
Acknowledged by Forbes as one of the Best Employers for New Grads.
Healthcare Innovation's Top Companies to Work for in Healthcare (2025).
The MA III performs administrative duties that might include, answering phones, scheduling appointments, and data entry in medical records under the direct supervision of a supervisor or provider. Clinical duties will include measuring and recording vital signs, collecting demographics or 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.
Candidates must have a high school diploma and completion of a formal MA training program including pharmacology and anatomy. A valid certification from an approved program (e.g., CMA, RMA, CCMA) is required.
Market context
In Missouri, Medical Assistant III roles are typically competitive because employers look for candidates with formal MA training, certification, and comfort with clinical and administrative tasks in busy outpatient settings. This listing’s requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original job description, so you can review the essentials faster without sorting through the full posting. Before applying, confirm your certification is active and highlight training in pharmacology and anatomy.
