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Medical Assistant

SSM Health·Shawnee, Oklahoma

Full Time·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 4 days ago
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About the role

Provides clinical and administrative assistance in the examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a nurse or provider. Responsibilities include measuring vital signs, preparing treatment rooms, and performing basic clerical and materials management tasks.

It's more than a career, it's a calling. OK-SSM Health Shawnee ACC Worker Type

  • Regular
  • Job
  • Summary: Provides assistance with the examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a registered nurse or provider (physician or advanced practice provider).
  • Job
  • Responsibilities and
  • Requirements: PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES Assists with treatments ordered by provider as supervised by provider or registered nurse. Performs select clinical duties. Interviews patients, measures vital signs, and records information on patients' charts. Prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients. Performs basic clerical duties including answering the phone, maintaining records, scheduling patients, and filing. Performs basic materials management functions to include ordering and stocking of supplies. Assists with maintaining a clean and orderly environment. May document the provider's encounter with patients. Lists all proper diagnoses and symptoms, as well as follow-up instructions and prescriptions, as indicated by the provider. Transcribes patient orders including laboratory tests, radiology tests and medications. Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. Performs other duties as assigned. EDUCATION High School diploma/GED or 10 years of work experience Wisconsin ONLY - High School diploma/GED or 10 years of work experience, and graduate from medical assistant school or training program or education equivalency for certification EXPERIENCE No experience required PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Constant standing and walking. Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication. Frequent use of hearing to distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc. Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs. Frequent reaching, gripping, and keyboard use/data entry. Frequent use of vision for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to identify and distinguish colors. Occasional bending, stooping, crawling, kneeling, sitting, squatting and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements. Occasional use of vision to judge distances and spatial relationships. Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs. Occasional lifting/moving patients. Occasional use of smell to detect/recognize odors. Occasional driving. REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS

State of Work Location

  • Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, Wisconsin Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA) And Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) - National Healthcareer Association (NHA) Or Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) Or Clinical medical Assistant Certification (CMAC) - American Medical Certification Association (AMCA) Or Medical Assistant (RMA) - American Allied Health Association (AAH) Or Medical Assistant Certification (MAC) - American Medical Certification Association (AMCA) Or National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) - National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) Or Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant (NRCMA) - National Association for Health Professionals (NAHP) Or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) - American Association of Medical Personnel (AAMP) Or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) - American Medical Technologists (AMT) Or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) -
  • American
  • Registry of
  • Medical
  • Assistants (ARMA)
  • Work
  • Shift:
  • Day
  • Shift (United
  • States of
  • America)
  • Job
  • Type:
  • Employee
  • Department: 7261010024
  • SPS
  • WMNHLT
  • Harrison
  • Scheduled
  • Weekly
  • Hours: 40

Benefits

SSM Health values our exceptional employees by offering a comprehensive benefits package to fit their needs. Paid Parental Leave: we offer eligible team members one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE). Flexible Payment Options: our voluntary benefit offered through DailyPay offers eligible hourly team members instant access to their earned, unpaid base pay (fees may apply) before payday. Upfront Tuition Coverage: we provide upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members. Explore All Benefits SSM Health is an equal opportunity employer. SSM Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Click here to learn more.

Requirements

Requires a high school diploma or GED and a valid Medical Assistant certification from an approved body. Must hold a current Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) certification from the American Heart Association.

  • high school
  • professional certificate
  • Patient Charting
  • Basic Life Support
  • Clerical Duties
  • Vital Signs Measurement
  • Patient Scheduling
  • Materials Management
  • Patient Interviewing
  • Medical Record Maintenance
  • Clinical Duties
  • Medical Transcription

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Location
Shawnee, Oklahoma
Posted
Jul 24, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

SSM Health

SSM Health is a Catholic, not-for-profit, fully integrated health system dedicated to advancing innovative, sustainable, and compassionate care for patients and communities throughout the Midwest and beyond. The organization’s 40,000 team members and 13,900 providers are...

Salary listed on 162 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size10,001+ employees
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Oklahoma Medical Assistant demand is steady

Medical assistant roles in Oklahoma are commonly tied to outpatient, behavioral health, and substance use care settings, where staffing needs can stay steady. This role may be competitive because it asks for a high school diploma, a valid driver’s license, and COWS administration skills, with experience in mental illness or substance abuse populations preferred. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit before applying.

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