Medical Assistant - Jefferson Clinics; Locations

Shift
:
Monday - Friday, days, 40 hours/week

Work Arrangement
:
On-site

• Medical Assistant: $16.68 - $26.31 per hour, based on experience
• Certified Medical Assistant: $17.92 - $28.27 per hour, based on experience

• Sign-On Bonus: $1,500
• Retention Rewards:
  Up to $15,000

• Relocation Support:
  Additional $5,000 if moving from over 50 miles away
• Retention Reward (Option
  1): $2,000 per year for up to 5 years, totaling $10,000
• Student Loan Repayment (Option
  2): $2,000 per year toward student loans, up to 5 years, totaling $10,000

Details will be provided during the HR interview. Policy language is available upon request.

MU Health Care is looking for compassionate Medical Assistants to join our dynamic team. As a pivotal member of our patient-centered family, you’ll do more than perform clinical procedures; you’ll be a beacon of comfort and guidance for those under our care. Your role goes beyond the ordinary, as you embody empathy and expertise. From preparing patients for their healthcare journey to collaborating seamlessly with providers during examinations, your presence will provide reassurance.

Your dedication to patient education will empower individuals, and your attention to detail will ensure every aspect of their experience is seamless. Join us and contribute to the heart of our mission, making a positive impact in the lives we touch every day.

MU Health Care is proud to be named one of Forbes’ Best-in-State Employers seven years in a row, and that’s largely a result of the incredible culture and team we’ve built. At MU Health Care, we have an inspired, hard-working and collaborative environment driven by our mission to save and improve lives. Here, we believe anything is possible and rally around solutions.

We celebrate innovation and offer opportunities to be a part of something bigger – to have a voice and role in the work that is serving our community and changing the field of medicine.

Our academic health system – the only one in mid-Missouri – is home to seven hospitals, including the region’s only Level 1 Trauma Center and region’s only Children’s Hospital, as well as over 90 specialty clinics. Here you can define your career among our many clinical and nonclinical positions – with growth, opportunity and support every step of the way.

Learn more about MU Health Care.

Learn more about living in mid-Missouri.

• Health, vision and dental insurance coverage starting day one
• Generous paid leave and paid time off, including ten holidays
• Multiple retirement options, including 100% matching up to 8% and full vesting in three years
• Tuition assistance for employees (75%) and immediate family members (50%)
• Discounts on cell phone plans, rental cars, gyms, hotels and more
• See a comprehensive list of benefits here.

As of 07/01/26, the following Outpatient areas are looking for new members to join their team! Please note that you will be able to indicate your outpatient area preferences on the application as well as during the phone interview. This posting will be updated frequently to reflect current opportunities.

• Cardiology Clinic
• Missouri Ortho Institute
• OBGYN Clinic
• Pediatrics Clinic
• Urology Clinic

• Respond to general patient inquiries regarding treatment and clinic policies and procedures.
• Prepare patients for the health care visit by accompanying them to the examining room; providing examination gowns and drapes; positioning patients for examination and/or treatment; arranging examining room instruments, supplies, and equipment.
• Verify patient information by interviewing patient; reviewing and/or recording medical history; taking vital signs; confirming purpose of visit or treatment.
• Support care delivery by helping health care providers during examinations; preparing laboratory specimens; performing basic laboratory tests on the premises; disposing of contaminated supplies; sterilizing medical instruments; administering medications on the premises; authorizing drug refills as directed; telephoning prescriptions to pharmacies; drawing blood; preparing patients for x‑rays; taking electrocardiograms;…