MEDICAL ASSISTANT - PART-TIME

Potential for Future Full-Time RiverBranch Healthcare | Republic, Missouri RiverBranch Healthcare is seeking a dependable, motivated, professional, and patient-focused Medical Assistant (MA) to join our growing independent healthcare practice. This position will begin part-time with the potential to transition to increased hours or full-time employment as the practice grows. We are looking for someone who enjoys patient care and is also comfortable helping with the clinical, administrative, and operational responsibilities of a small private practice. Position Responsibilities

• Room patients and obtain/document vital signs, medications, allergies, histories, and other appropriate patient information.
• Prepare, clean, organize, and stock examination rooms and clinical areas.
• Assist the provider with examinations, procedures, injections, testing, specimen collection, and other clinical duties within training and permitted scope.
• Answer patient phone calls, portal messages, and routine patient communications; communicate provider instructions and coordinate follow-up.
• Process prescription refill requests according to established protocols and provider direction.
• Complete and follow up on medication, imaging, and procedure prior authorizations.
• Coordinate laboratory testing/results, imaging, referrals, medical records, and outside services.
• Assist with scheduling, check-in/check-out, forms, scanning, faxing, and general front-office responsibilities.
• Assist with collections, including copays, self-pay charges, membership payments, and outstanding patient balances according to practice policy.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation within the electronic medical record.
• Monitor clinical and office supplies and assist with ordering and inventory.
• Assist with marketing, promotions, community events, health fairs, networking, and practice-growth activities when needed.
• Support the provider and team with daily clinic operations and other reasonable duties consistent with the Medical Assistant role. What We're Looking For
• Dependable, punctual, accountable, friendly, compassionate, and professional.
• Organized and detail-oriented with strong follow-through.
• Comfortable multitasking, prioritizing responsibilities, and taking initiative.
• Able to work independently while recognizing when provider involvement is necessary.
• Strong communication skills by telephone, electronically, and in person.
• Comfortable with computers and willing to learn electronic medical record systems.
• Positive, flexible, team-oriented, and comfortable working in a growing small-practice environment.
• Committed to HIPAA, patient confidentiality, professionalism, and working within appropriate scope of practice. Qualifications
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Medical Assistant training, certification, or applicable healthcare experience preferred.
• Certified or Registered Medical Assistant credential preferred but not required based on experience and qualifications.
• Previous primary care, family medicine, or outpatient experience is a plus.
• Experience with phlebotomy, injections, EMRs, prescription refills, prior authorizations, insurance, referrals, scheduling, or collections is highly valued.
• BLS/CPR certification preferred.

Position Details Position:

Medical Assistant Employment Status:

Part-Time Future Opportunity:

Potential for increased hours or

Full-Time Location:

RiverBranch Healthcare -

Republic, Missouri Schedule:

To be determined based on clinic needs

Compensation:

Based on experience and qualifications Join RiverBranch Healthcare This position is ideal for someone who wants to be more than just a traditional Medical Assistant. We are looking for a team member who wants to become an important part of the day-to-day operations of a growing private practice while helping us provide a positive, personalized patient experience.

To Apply:

Submit your resume and any applicable Medical Assistant certifications or credentials for consideration to provider@RiverBranchHealthcare.com RiverBranch Healthcare 281 US Hwy 60, Republic, MO | www.

RiverBranchHealthcare.com provider@RiverBranchHealthcare.com 417-501-9042

Work Location:

In person