Certified Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Benefits

Mercy Co; Washington (MO); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental & Vision coverage

Tuition support

Job summary

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.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Communication

EHR proficiency

multitask

Clinical documentation

Patient-centered care

Population diversity awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

MA Clinic Academy training

MA certification

Job description

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.