Advanced Primary Care Medical Assistant - Patient Care

Mercy; Saint Charles (MO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition support

Matched retirement plans (32+ hours)

Team-focused, supportive environment

Job summary

Mercy is seeking a Primary Care Patient Care Advanced MA to work under the primary care operations team, collaborating with providers to deliver safe, timely, and patient-centered care in a fast-paced outpatient setting.

Position supports Mercy’s mission and service standards; requires MA competencies, clinic academy training, and BLS. Experience with EHRs is essential and ongoing professional growth is encouraged.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent and MA competencies completed.
• Attend MA Clinic Academy training.
• BLS certification required (Hospital Outpatient Departments).
• Graduate from accredited Medical Assistant program (preferred).

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 blood pressure reading.
• Completion of Patient Experience Conversation.

Skills

Advanced Rooming with 90%+ score

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

EHR proficiency

Multitasking in clinical settings

Knowledge of outpatient procedures

Patient-centered care

Population differences awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

MA Clinic Academy training

MA competencies completed

Graduate from accredited Medical Assistant program

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Mercy is seeking a Primary Care Patient Care Advanced MA to work under the primary care operations team, collaborating with providers to deliver safe, timely, and patient-centered care in a fast-paced outpatient setting.

Position supports Mercy’s mission and service standards; requires MA competencies, clinic academy training, and BLS. Experience with EHRs is essential and ongoing professional growth is encouraged.