Medical Assistant (MA)

Are you passionate about supporting patient care and creating a positive experience for patients and families? Northwest Mississippi Regional Medical Center (NWMRMC) is seeking a dependable and compassionate Medical Assistant to join our clinical team. The Medical Assistant provides both clinical and administrative support to healthcare providers in the outpatient clinic setting. This role assists with patient care activities, supports efficient clinic operations, and helps ensure patients receive high-quality, compassionate care. About Us: At Northwest Mississippi Regional Medical Center, we are committed to providing high quality, sustainable healthcare to the citizens of Northwest Mississippi. We believe in a collaborative work environment where each team member plays an integral role in promoting the health and well-being of our patients. Why Join Us? Mission-Driven Work: Support a community-focused healthcare organization dedicated to improving lives.Professional Growth: Opportunities for training, development, and career advancement.Comprehensive Benefits: Competitive salary, health insurance, retirement plan, and more.Positive Work Environment: Join a team of passionate professionals in a supportive setting. Key Responsibilities: Prepare patients for examinations and procedures, including obtaining vital signs and medical histories Assist providers during patient examinations and minor procedures Administer medications and injections as directed by the provider Perform basic clinical tasks such as phlebotomy, specimen collection, and point-of-care testing Document patient information accurately in the electronic health record Schedule appointments and assist with patient check-in and check-out processes as needed Provide patient education regarding medications, treatment plans, and follow-up care Maintain exam rooms, medical equipment, and supplies Ensure compliance with infection prevention and patient safety protocols Maintain patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA regulations Support efficient clinic workflow and patient flow Collaborate with providers, nurses, and administrative staff to support quality patient care Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications Education: High School Diploma or GED required Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant training program preferred Licensure/Certifications: Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), Registered Medical Assistant (RMA), or equivalent certification preferred Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required Experience: One (1) year of medical assisting experience preferred. Experience in physician office or outpatient clinic settings preferred. Knowledge of electronic health records and clinical workflows. What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits packageHealth, Dental, and Vision InsuranceCompany Paid Basic Life/AD&D Insurance & Long-Term Disability InsuranceRetirement plan optionsGenerous personal time off (PTO) pay scheduleSupportive, friendly work environment with opportunities for professional development and growthThe opportunity to make a real impact in the lives of our patients Be a Part of Something Bigger! At NWMRMC, we believe in our mission to drive meaningful change in the communities we serve. If you're ready to apply your expertise in a role that truly makes a difference, don't wait-take the next step in your career today. We can't wait to welcome you to our team! Northwest Mississippi Regional Medical Center (NWMRMC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.