Advanced Medical Assistant - Primary Care

Mercy; Sullivan (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy is seeking a Primary Care Patient Care Advanced Medical Assistant to work under the primary care operations team. The role collaborates with Mercy Primary Care Providers to deliver safe, timely, and patient-centered care while advancing quality outcomes.

Responsibilities include completing MA competencies, attending MA Clinic Academy, and performing advanced rooming, medication reconciliation, and closing care gaps.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Preferred: graduate from an accredited Medical Assistant program.
• Experience: one year of applicable patient care experience or medical office experience as defined by the clinic.
• New hire must attend MA Clinic Academy training.
• Must have completed all MA Competencies.

Responsibilities

• Complete Advanced Standard Rooming with overall achievement >= 90% for the last 6 months including AWV questionnaire and documentation.
• Thorough Medication Reconciliation.
• Closing all open care gaps as indicated by Encounter Guide (Fall Risk, Depression, Breast Cancer Screening, Colorectal Cancer Screening, and Diabetes Eye Exam).
• Blood Pressure Recheck for patients with elevated initial reading.
• Completion of Patient Experience Conversation.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Graduate from an accredited Medical Assistant program

Job description

Mercy is seeking a Primary Care Patient Care Advanced Medical Assistant to work under the primary care operations team. The role collaborates with Mercy Primary Care Providers to deliver safe, timely, and patient-centered care while advancing quality outcomes.

Responsibilities include completing MA competencies, attending MA Clinic Academy, and performing advanced rooming, medication reconciliation, and closing care gaps.