Certified Medical Assistant/ LPN

Mercy Co; Washington (MO); Vor Ort; USD 36.000 - 52.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health insurance

Dental & Vision coverage

Tuition support

Zusammenfassung

Mercy is seeking a skilled Medical Assistant for outpatient clinic support. You will assist physicians and staff with patient care activities, maintain clinical documentation in the EHR, and uphold Mercy's standards and compassionate care approach.

The role emphasizes teamwork, standing and mobility during shifts, and adherence to safety and training requirements, including MA competencies and BLS as applicable.

Qualifikationen

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency with EHR systems and clinical documentation.
• Ability to multitask and adapt in a fast-paced clinical environment.
• Knowledge of common outpatient procedures and equipment.
• Commitment to patient-centered care and professional growth.
• Demonstrates knowledge of varying differences and behaviors among populations served.

Aufgaben

• Assist physician and office staff with patient care activities.
• Follow Mercy standards and Mercy Philosophy in all duties.
• Communicate caring, friendly, professional approach to patients and families.
• Perform duties with attention to safety and infection control.
• Maintain documentation in EHR and participate in training.

Kenntnisse

Communication

EHR proficiency

multitask

Clinical documentation

Patient-centered care

Population diversity awareness

Ausbildung

High school diploma or equivalent

MA Clinic Academy training

MA certification

Jobbeschreibung

Find your calling at Mercy!

Assists the physician and office staff with performance of patient care activities consistent with the established standards of nursing practice. The incumbent in this position shall carry out his or her responsibilities and integrate into his or her work ethic the Mercy Philosophy of caring for the sick and suffering, respect for human life and the dignity of each person, applying Christian values to all crucial human issues in the area over which he or she has responsibility. In communicating with patients, families, visitors and co-workers, a caring, friendly, personal and professional
approach is expected. Performs related duties as assigned. All the duties, responsibilities and qualifications documented in this job description are subject to reasonable accommodation. This job description is not to be construed as a detailed statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements.

Position Details:

Minimum Qualifications

Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• New hire must attend MA Clinic Academy training.
• Current Medical Assistants who are moving to Certified Advanced Medical Assistant title on the career ladder must complete MA competencies.

Certification:

• Must actively maintain MA certification.

Additional minimum requirement(s) only for Hospital Outpatient Departments:

Certification(s):

• BLS (Basic Life Support)

Preferred Requirements:

Experience:

• One year of applicable patient care experience in an outpatient or ambulatory care setting.

Additional preferred requirement(s) for non-HOD Clinics:

Certification(s):

• BLS (Basic Life Support)

Skills, Knowledge, Abilities:

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency with EHR systems and clinical documentation.
• Ability to multitask and adapt in a fast-paced clinical environment.
• Knowledge of common outpatient procedures and equipment.
• Commitment to patient-centered care and professional growth.
• Demonstrates knowledge of varying differences and behaviors among populations served.

Work Environment:

• Outpatient clinical setting with frequent patient interaction.
• Requires standing, walking, lifting, and use of clinical equipment.
• Potential exposure to infectious materials; PPE provided.

Physical Requirements:

• Position requires the ability to push, pull, and/or lift 50 lbs on a regular basis.
• Position requires prolonged standing and walking during each shift.
• Position requires the ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties.

Why Mercy?

From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.

Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.