Medical Assistant- Sedalia

The MA is a member of a health care team, which includes, a provider, a behavioral health consultant, a registered nurse (RN), an LPN, a care coordinator, and a patient service representative (PSR) that have been assigned a panel of patients. The Medical Assistant is expected to work to their full credentialing capabilities, providing direct care under the immediate supervision of a registered nurse, LPN, physician, advanced practice nurse and/or physician assistant. Scope of duties are to include, but not limited to, obtaining, and recording vital signs, discussing chief health concerns, performing, document and follow up on laboratory tests, assisting with specialized procedures, perform a variety of tests (vision, peak flow, lung function, EKG's, etc.), obtain samples for lab tests through venipuncture, nasal swabbing, etc. and administer and chart medications, and perform injections, including immunizations. Certified and registered medical assistants must maintain education requirements to sustain certification and attend continued education as required by supervisor, state, or federal guidelines. Provide coverage at other locations as needed.
Minimum Qualifications: Possess a high school diploma or equivalent. Possess Medical Assisting certification or registration in Missouri or completion of formalized education from an accredited school. Produce documentation of appropriate phlebotomy skills. Must have the ability and means to travel on a flexible schedule as needed, proof of liability and property damage insurance on vehicle used is required.