Gastroenterology Medical Assistant & Front Desk

Mercy; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition support

Matched retirement plans

Job summary

A prominent healthcare organization in St. Louis is seeking a Medical Assistant to assist healthcare providers and manage patient care activities. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma, experience in outpatient settings, and strong communication skills. The role requires maintaining MA certification and providing patient-centered care. Joining this team means access to competitive benefits like medical coverage and tuition support.

Qualifications

• New hire must attend MA Clinic Academy training.
• Must actively maintain MA certification.
• One year of applicable patient care experience in an outpatient or ambulatory care setting.

Responsibilities

• Assist the physician and office staff with patient care activities.
• Communicate with patients, families, visitors, and co-workers.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

Skills

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Proficiency with EHR systems

Ability to multitask

Knowledge of common outpatient procedures

Commitment to patient-centered care

Demonstrates knowledge of population differences

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

A prominent healthcare organization in St. Louis is seeking a Medical Assistant to assist healthcare providers and manage patient care activities. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma, experience in outpatient settings, and strong communication skills. The role requires maintaining MA certification and providing patient-centered care. Joining this team means access to competitive benefits like medical coverage and tuition support.