Medical Assistant / LPN

Job Title: Medical Assistant 

Location: Springfield, Missouri 

Department: Psychiatry Clinics 

Employment Type: Part-time 

Job Summary: 
Are you a compassionate and detail-oriented healthcare professional who enjoys making a meaningful impact in the lives of others? Join our collaborative and supportive psychiatry clinic team where you’ll play a vital role in improving patient outcomes, building positive relationships, and supporting whole-person care. In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to work closely with medical and behavioral health professionals, expand your clinical skills, engage directly with patients, and contribute to a mission-driven organization that values empathy, teamwork, and excellence. We’re looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, communicates effectively, and is passionate about helping individuals on their path to better health. 

As a Medical Assistant, you will provide both clinical and administrative support within outpatient psychiatry services. You’ll assist providers and nursing staff, perform phlebotomy and lab-related duties, support patient check-in and clinic flow, and help coordinate care across teams. This role blends hands-on patient care, organization, and communication to ensure a seamless and supportive experience for every individual served. 

This position offers… 
• Employee Assistance Program – 24/7 counseling services, legal assistance, & financial consultation for you and your household at no cost  
• Mileage Reimbursement – Company paid for work functions requiring travel 
• Employee Discounts – Hotels, Theme Parks & Attractions, College Tuition 
• Workplace Culture - An environment cultivating employee wellbeing, valuing each individual's humanity, and actively promoting a healthy, joyful workforce 
• Additional Perks & Benefits - Scroll down to bottom of this post to learn more 

Key Responsibilities: 
• Support patients throughout their clinic experience by assisting with check-in, rooming, and ensuring accurate medical information is collected 
• Perform phlebotomy, lab testing, and injections while maintaining high standards of care and safety 
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and care teams to deliver coordinated, patient-centered services 
• Prepare patients and exam rooms for procedures, ensuring all necessary tools and supplies are ready 
• Monitor and communicate patient health updates, lab results, and provider instructions to appropriate team members 
• Assist with scheduling appointments, prior authorizations, and maintaining organized patient charts 
• Coordinate care activities including hospital visits, discharge planning, and follow-up care with the RN and interdisciplinary teams 
• Travel to residential locations as needed to complete health reviews, audits, and support patient care needs 
• Maintain medical supplies, equipment,