Compassionate Pediatric Oncology Medical Assistant

Mercy; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Retirement plan matching

Job summary

Mercy Kids Cancer & Hematology in St. Louis is seeking a Medical Assistant to support pediatric oncology and hematology providers by delivering direct and indirect patient care in a compassionate, efficient manner.

The MA may assist with clinical procedures, maintains accurate documentation, and provides administrative support to ensure smooth daily operations. This role works under supervision within Mercy's mission, and in a one-to-one support model to ensure timely patient care, optimal

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; Mercy MA Clinic Academy training on hire.
• Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program preferred.
• BLS certification preferred; may be required by department guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Greet, room, and prepare pediatric patients for examinations and treatment.
• Record vital signs and relevant clinical information accurately.
• Assist physicians during examinations and procedures in a pediatric oncology setting.
• Document patient information and orders in the EHR accurately.
• Schedule follow-ups, testing, referrals, and coordinate care.

Skills

Pediatric patient care

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Clinical documentation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Mercy MA Clinic Academy training

Graduate of accredited Medical Assistant program

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Mercy Kids Cancer & Hematology in St. Louis is seeking a Medical Assistant to support pediatric oncology and hematology providers by delivering direct and indirect patient care in a compassionate, efficient manner.

The MA may assist with clinical procedures, maintains accurate documentation, and provides administrative support to ensure smooth daily operations. This role works under supervision within Mercy's mission, and in a one-to-one support model to ensure timely patient care, optimal