Medical Assistant

Mercy St. Louis; Springfield (MO); Vor Ort; USD 32.000 - 42.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Tuition support

Matched retirement plans

Paid time off

Zusammenfassung

Mercy is seeking a Medical Assistant to support providers with direct and indirect patient care in an outpatient setting. You will assist with clinical procedures, maintain accurate documentation, and provide essential administrative support to keep daily operations smooth.

The role requires a high school diploma, completion of an MA program, and BLS certification, with training at the MA Clinic Academy. Enthusiasm for patient-centered care and teamwork is essential.

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• New hire must attend MA Clinic Academy training.
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required.

Aufgaben

• Provide direct and indirect patient care in an outpatient setting.
• Assist with clinical procedures and maintain accurate documentation.
• Provide administrative support to ensure smooth daily operations.
• Work under supervision within Mercy's mission and standards of care.

Kenntnisse

Communication

EHR proficiency

Multitasking

Outpatient procedures

Patient-centered care

Cultural competence

Ausbildung

High school diploma

Graduate from an accredited Medical Assistant program

Tools

EHR software

Jobbeschreibung

Find your calling at Mercy!

Medical Assistants (MA) in the medical office setting supports providers by delivering direct and indirect patient care in a professional, courteous, and efficient manner. The MA may assist with clinical procedures, maintains accurate documentation, and provides administrative support to ensure smooth daily operations. The MA functions within their defined scope of practice (based on office type clinic/HOD), under supervision, and in alignment with Mercy's mission and standards of care.

Position Details:

Minimum Qualifications:

Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• New hire must attend MA Clinic Academy training.

Certification(s): BLS (Basic Life Support)

Preferred Qualifications:

Education: Graduate from an accredited Medical Assistant program.

Experience: One year of experience in an outpatient or ambulatory care setting.

Skills, Knowledge, Abilities:

• 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.

Work Environment:

• Outpatient clinical setting with frequent patient interaction.
• Requires standing, walking, lifting, and use of clinical equipment.
• Potential exposure to infectious materials; PPE provided.

Physical Requirements:

• Position requires individuals to push, pull, and/or lift 50 pounds on a regular basis.
• Position requires prolonged standing and walking each shift.
• Position requires the ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties.

Why Mercy?

• From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.

Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.