CoxHealth·Springfield, Missouri
Perform administrative tasks such as scheduling and medical record maintenance under provider direction. Execute clinical duties including taking vital signs, recording medical histories, and drawing blood.
Medical, Vision, Dental, Retirement with Employer Match and more (20+ hrs/week) For a comprehensive list of benefits, please click here: Benefits | CoxHealth
Perform administrative and certain clinical duties under the direction of provider. Administrative duties may include scheduling appointments & maintaining medical records. Clinical duties may include taking and recording vital signs and medical histories, preparing patients for examination, and drawing blood. Job Requirements Education Required: Graduated from a formal MA training program that included pharmacology class, anatomy/physiology, the basics of medication administration, and completion of a clinical externship, OR graduated with an accredited Licensed Practical Nurse Diploma. Experience Required: None 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 as directed by supervisors or with provider oversite. Proficient Computer skills Licensure/Certification/Registration Required: Certification from a program recognized by CoxHealth - CMA (AAMA – American Association of Medical Assistants) OR RMA (AMT – American Medical Technologist, or American Association of Medical Personnel) OR NCMA (NCCT - National Center for Competency Testing), CCMA (NHA - National Health career Association), NRCMA (NAHP- National Association for Health Professionals ), OR LPN. Must obtain American Heart Association BLS within 90 days of hire.
Requires graduation from a formal MA training program or an accredited LPN diploma. Must hold a recognized certification (CMA, RMA, NCMA, CCMA, NRCMA, or LPN) and obtain BLS certification within 90 days.
Market context
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