Clinic LPN / Medical Assistant III

Facility

Turner Center: 1000 E Primrose St, Springfield, Missouri, United States of America, 65807

Department

1210 Pediatrics Primrose

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Hours

8 AM - 5 PM

Work Shift

Day Shift (United States of America)

Company Overview

CoxHealth is a leading healthcare system serving 25 counties across southwest Missouri and northern Arkansas. The organization includes six hospitals, five ERs, and over 80 clinics. CoxHealth has earned the following honors for workplace excellence:

• Named one of Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to work five times.
• Named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces, Greatest Workplaces in Healthcare (2025, 2026), Greatest Workplaces for Women (2023, 2024), and Greatest Workplaces for Diversity (2024) by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group.
• Acknowledged by Forbes as one of the best employers for new grads.
• Healthcare Innovation's Top Companies to Work for in Healthcare (2025).

Benefits

• Medical, vision, dental, retirement with employer match, and more (20+ hrs/week).
• For a comprehensive list of benefits, please click here: Benefits | CoxHealth.

Job Description – MA III

The MA III performs administrative duties that may include answering phones, scheduling appointments, and data entry in medical records under the direct supervision of a supervisor or provider. Clinical duties include measuring and recording vital signs, collecting demographics or medical information (including review of medication list), preparing patients for examination, cleaning rooms and equipment and stocking supplies. This position involves the administration of medications.

Job Description – LPN

The LPN performs administrative duties that include answering phones, scheduling appointments, and data entry in medical records. Clinical duties include measuring and recording vital signs, collecting demographics and medical information (including review of medication list), preparing patients for examination, cleaning rooms and equipment and stocking supplies. This position involves the administration of medications as ordered by the physician. Performs specific competencies as directed by the department.

Education – MA III

• Required: High school diploma or equivalent.
• Required effective 9/1/20: Graduated from or completion of a formal MA training program that included pharmacology class, anatomy/physiology, the basics of medication administration, and completion of a clinical externship.

Education – LPN

• Required: Graduate of a state board accredited practical nursing program.

Experience – MA III

• Required: None.
• Preferred: Previous experience involving direct contact with people.
• Preferred: Previous experience in a healthcare setting, particularly in an ambulatory clinic setting.

Experience – LPN

• Preferred: Previous nursing experience, particularly in outpatient or ambulatory clinic setting.

Skills – MA III

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Able to work independently and collaboratively in a team.
• Carry out delegated tasks under supervision of a provider.
• Proficient computer skills.

Skills – LPN

• 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 oversight.
• Proficient computer skills.

Licensure / Certification / Registration – MA III

• Required: Certification or registration from a CoxHealth approved certification program: CMA/AAMA, RMA/AMT, CCMA/NHA, NRCMA/NAHP, NCMA/NCCT, RMA/AAMP.

Licensure / Certification / Registration – LPN

• Required: Current license practical nurse or graduate practical nurse active in the state of Missouri.
• Preferred: IV certification in state of Missouri.

EEO Statement

CoxHealth is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse work environment and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.