Medical Assistant

PRN- Medical Assistant

Kirksville, MO.

Missouri Cancer Associates is a highly regarded multi-specialty practice that provides comprehensive cancer treatment services in ten communities across Missouri. With a team of 22 skilled providers specializing in medical oncology, hematology, radiation oncology, and urology, we are committed to delivering state-of-the-art medical care to our patients. Our main office is located in Columbia, Missouri. As the premier Cancer Treatment Center in Mid-Missouri, Missouri Cancer Associates has been at the forefront of cancer care for over 40 years. Our success is attributed to our advanced medical technology, experienced physicians and nurse practitioners, and a steadfast dedication to providing quality patient care. We are currently seeking a friendly and hard-working Medical Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess an outgoing and friendly demeanor, a positive work ethic, and a proven ability to collaborate effectively within a team environment. Attendance and commitment to scheduled shifts are essential, as we value dedication to both our team and patients.

Under direct supervision, the Medical Assistant supports physicians and clinicians with patient care duties in a clinical environment, promoting efficient patient flow and care. Key responsibilities include:

• Escorting patients to and from exam rooms, physician offices, and treatment rooms
• Recording patient data prior to each physician visit, including vital signs, height, weight, allergies, and medication changes
• Obtaining necessary patient records as required by physicians
• Preparing and stocking exam/treatment rooms and managing supplies
• Assisting physicians with exams and procedures
• Maintaining exam/treatment room disinfection protocols
• Responding to patient calls and alerting nurses or physicians of abnormal vitals or important patient information
• Collecting inbound meaningful use data, such as flu documentation and initial height and weight
• Printing medication lists for patient review

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Certificate of graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program preferred