Lpn Medical Assistant 3 - Neurosurgery

**Facility:** CoxHealth South: 3801 S National Ave, Springfield, Missouri, United States of America, 65807 **Department:** 1304 Neurosurgery SGF **Scheduled Weekly Hours:** 40 **Hours:** 8:00 am- 4:30 PM **Work Shift:** Day Shift (United States of America) CoxHealth is a leading healthcare system serving 25 counties across southwest Missouri and northern Arkansas. The organization includes six hospitals, 5 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](https://www.coxhealth.com/employees/benefits/) **About Us**  CoxHealth is a leading healthcare system serving 25 counties across southwest Missouri and northern Arkansas. The organization includes six hospitals, 5 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 in Health Care by _Newsweek_.  Named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces by _Newsweek_ in 2024.  Recognized as the Greatest Workplace for Women in both 2023 and 2024.  Listed as one of the Greatest Workplaces for Diversity in 2024.  Acknowledged by _Forbes_ as one of the Best Employers for New Grads in 2023.  Ranked among the Best Employers by State for Missouri.   _Healthcare Innovation's_ Top Companies to Work for in Healthcare in 2025.  **Benefits**   Medical, Vision, Dental, Retirement Plan with employer match, and many more!  For a comprehensive list of benefits, please click here: [Benefits | CoxHealth](https://www.coxhealth.com/employees/benefits/)  **Additional Information About the Position for Qualified Candidates**  Career Ladder Bonus eligible up to $1.00  **Job Description:** **Job Summary**  Perform administrative and certain clinical duties under the direction of provider. Administrative duties may include scheduling appointments & maintaining medical records. Clinical duties may include taking and recording vital signs and medical histories, preparing patients for examination, and drawing blood.   **Job Requirements**  Education  **Required**: Graduated from a formal MA training program that included pharmacology class, anatomy/physiology, the basics of medication administration, and completion of a clinical externship, OR graduated with an accredited Licensed Practical Nurse Diploma.  Experience  **Required**: None  **Preferred**: Previous experience in health care setting, particularly in an ambulatory clinic setting  Skills  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 oversite.  Proficient Computer skills  Licensure/Certification/Registration  **Required**: Certification from a program recognized by CoxHealth - CMA (AAMA – American Association of Medical Assistants) OR RMA (AMT – American Medical Technologist, or American Association of Medical Personnel) OR NCMA (NCCT - National Center for Competency Testing),  CCMA (NHA - National Health career Association), NRCMA (NAHP- National Association for Health Professionals ), OR LPN.  Must obtain American Heart Association BLS within 90 days of hire.