Certified Medical Assistant: Outpatient, Patient-Centered

Mercy Hospital St. Louis Critical Care Medicine Fellowship; Chesterfield (MO); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy is seeking a Primary Care Patient Certified Medical Assistant to support Mercy Primary Care Providers in an outpatient setting. The role emphasizes patient-centered care, coordination with the care team, and adherence to Mercy Service Standards.

Responsibilities include maintaining MA certification, participating in clinic academy training, and ensuring accurate patient data in the EHR. Prior outpatient experience is preferred, with a focus on quality outcomes for patients served.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Graduate from an accredited Medical Assistant program.
• New hire must attend MA Clinic Academy training.
• Must have completed all MA Competencies.
• Must actively maintain MA certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, timely, effective, efficient, equitable, patient-centered care in outpatient setting.
• Partner with Mercy Primary Care Providers and care team to drive quality outcomes.
• Maintain MA certification and comply with Mercy Service Standards.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

EHR proficiency

Multitasking

Clinical documentation

Patient-centered care

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Graduate from accredited Medical Assistant program

MA Clinic Academy training

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Mercy is seeking a Primary Care Patient Certified Medical Assistant to support Mercy Primary Care Providers in an outpatient setting. The role emphasizes patient-centered care, coordination with the care team, and adherence to Mercy Service Standards.

Responsibilities include maintaining MA certification, participating in clinic academy training, and ensuring accurate patient data in the EHR. Prior outpatient experience is preferred, with a focus on quality outcomes for patients served.