PRN- Medical Assistant (Gulfport, MS)
Sage Health·Gulfport, Mississippi
Sage Health·Gulfport, Mississippi
The Medical Assistant supports providers by managing patient flow, recording vitals, and documenting information in EHR systems. They perform clinical duties such as phlebotomy and injections while ensuring a high-quality experience for senior patients.
What You’ll Do As a Medical Assistant at Sage Health, you’ll partner closely with providers and interdisciplinary teams to deliver exceptional care to our senior patients while supporting a high-quality patient experience.
Responsibilities: include:
Escort patients to exam rooms, obtain medical histories, record vital signs, and accurately document information in the electronic health record (EHR) Ensure patient charts, lab results, and supporting documentation are complete and available prior to appointments Prepare exam rooms and assist physicians and onsite specialists during examinations and procedures Support providers with virtual patient appointments conducted in patients’ homes Maintain patient confidentiality and secure medical records in compliance with HIPAA and Sage Health policies Clean, disinfect, and stock exam rooms while maintaining proper sterilization and infection prevention standards Monitor inventory, maintain required logs and compliance checks, and assist with supply ordering as needed Respond to patient, pharmacy, physician, and internal team communications in a professional and timely manner Coordinate with pharmacies, diagnostic facilities, and external providers to support patient care Perform clinical duties including phlebotomy, injections, dressing changes, and suture removal Participate in team huddles, quality initiatives, and interdisciplinary care coordination activities Travel between Sage Health center locations based on operational needs and staffing support Adapt to evolving workflows and support a fast-paced, growing healthcare environment Perform other duties as assigned
Passionate about serving senior populations Dependable, professional, and accountable Team-oriented and solutions-focused Strong communicators with a patient-first mindset Comfortable working in a fast-paced clinical environment Organized and able to manage competing priorities Adaptable and comfortable with change in a growing organization Is open and accepting of constructive feedback from others. Demonstrates a willingness to professionally grow and develop
High School Diploma or equivalent required Medical Assistant certification (CMA/RMA) required CPR certification required Phlebotomy experience preferred Experience in a Value Based Care (VBC) environment strongly preferred Experience with EMR systems preferred Minimum of 2 years of Medical Assistant experience preferred Ability to multitask and work independently in a fast-paced environment Experience working with geriatric or underserved populations preferred Bilingual Spanish is a plus
Join a Team That’s Building the Future of Healthcare Sage Health is creating a new standard for senior-focused primary care. If you’re looking for a role where you can grow your career, contribute to meaningful work, and be part of an innovative and evolving healthcare organization, we encourage you to apply.
Physical Requirements Primary Duty Percent of Time Performing Duty Visual Acuity YES 75-100% Hearing YES 75-100% Standing YES 75-100% Walking YES 75-100% Lifting/Pulling/Pushing YES 75-100% Sitting NO 0-24% Reports To: Center Manager/Market Clinical Nurse Manager
Candidates must have a High School Diploma, CMA/RMA certification, and CPR certification. A minimum of 2 years of experience as a Medical Assistant and familiarity with Value Based Care or geriatric populations is preferred.
Market context
Support-services roles in Mississippi are often tied to steady staffing needs in schools and healthcare settings, especially where frontline assistance and patient or student support are essential. These jobs can be competitive because employers look for reliable communication, customer service, and verified credentials like a High School Diploma or GED plus CNA certification. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, and confirm your certification status and recent experience before applying.
