Advanced Primary Care Medical Assistant – Patient-Focused

MHM Support Services; United States; On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition support

Matched retirement plans

Job summary

Mercy is seeking a Primary Care Patient Care Advanced Medical Assistant to work with Primary Care Providers to deliver patient-centered care in a team-based setting. You will partner with patients and the clinical team to drive quality outcomes and ensure safe, timely, and efficient care.

Qualifications include a high school diploma, MA Clinic Academy training, and MA competencies. Preferred is a graduate of an accredited MA program with 1 year of relevant experience and BLS for some departments.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; MA Clinic Academy training required.
• Completion of MA Competencies required; hospital outpatient departments may require BLS.
• Preferred: graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program and one year patient care or medical office experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced standard rooming with high completion rate (>=90%).
• Conduct thorough medication reconciliation.
• Close care gaps per Encounter Guide (Fall Risk, Depression, screening items).
• Recheck blood pressure for elevated readings.
• Complete Patient Experience Conversation with patients.
• Maintain strong communication and interpersonal skills with team and patients.
• Proficient with EHR systems and clinical documentation.
• Multitask effectively in a fast-paced outpatient environment.
• Be knowledgeable about common outpatient procedures and equipment.
• Commit to patient-centered care and continuous professional growth.

Skills

Advanced rooming

Medication reconciliation

Encounters care gaps

Blood pressure recheck

Patient experience

Communication skills

EHR proficiency

Multitasking

Outpatient procedures knowledge

Patient-centered care

Cultural competency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

MA Clinic Academy training

MA competencies completed

Graduate from accredited MA program

Tools

None

Job description

Mercy is seeking a Primary Care Patient Care Advanced Medical Assistant to work with Primary Care Providers to deliver patient-centered care in a team-based setting. You will partner with patients and the clinical team to drive quality outcomes and ensure safe, timely, and efficient care.

Qualifications include a high school diploma, MA Clinic Academy training, and MA competencies. Preferred is a graduate of an accredited MA program with 1 year of relevant experience and BLS for some departments.