Compassionate Medical Assistant - Outpatient Care

Mercy St. Louis; Fort Smith (AR); On-site; USD 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy in Fort Smith, AR is hiring Medical Assistants to support clinicians in outpatient settings. You will deliver direct and indirect patient care, maintain documentation, and provide administrative support to ensure smooth daily operations.

The role emphasizes patient-centered service and team collaboration. Ideal candidates have a High school diploma, MA Clinic Academy training, MA certification, and BLS for Hospital Outpatient Departments; one year of outpatient care experience is

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• New hire must attend MA Clinic Academy training.
• Must actively maintain MA certification.
• For Hospital Outpatient Departments: BLS (Basic Life Support).
• One year of applicable patient care experience in outpatient/ambulatory care.

Responsibilities

• Assist with clinical procedures and documentation.
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation.
• Provide administrative support to ensure smooth daily operations.
• Support patients with care in an outpatient setting.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

EHR proficiency

Multitasking

Outpatient procedures knowledge

Patient-centered care

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

MA Clinic Academy training

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Mercy in Fort Smith, AR is hiring Medical Assistants to support clinicians in outpatient settings. You will deliver direct and indirect patient care, maintain documentation, and provide administrative support to ensure smooth daily operations.

The role emphasizes patient-centered service and team collaboration. Ideal candidates have a High school diploma, MA Clinic Academy training, MA certification, and BLS for Hospital Outpatient Departments; one year of outpatient care experience is