Medical Assistant MA/CMA - Mercy Clinic Centerton

Mercy Hospital St. Louis Critical Care Medicine Fellowship; Centerton (AR); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Mercy is seeking a Primary Care Patient Care Medical Assistant to support Mercy Primary Care Providers in a fast-paced outpatient clinic. The role emphasizes safe, timely, efficient, equitable, and patient-centered care aligned with Mercy Service Standards.

The MA will collaborate with patients and the care team to ensure high-quality outcomes, with a focus on effective documentation, communication, and teamwork within the clinic schedule.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Graduate from an accredited Medical Assistant program.
• One year of applicable patient care experience in an outpatient or ambulatory care setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, timely, effective, and patient-centered care in an outpatient setting.
• Partner with Mercy Primary Care Providers and the care team to drive quality outcomes.
• Perform duties in line with Mercy mission, values and service standards.

Skills

Communication skills

EHR proficiency

Multitasking

Patient-centered care

Education

High school diploma

Graduate from Medical Assistant program

Job description

Find your calling at Mercy!

Under the direction of the primary care operations team, the Primary Care Patient Care MA works directly with Mercy Primary Care Providers to provide safe, timely, effective, efficient, equitable, patient-centered care in a systematic way. The Primary Care Patient Care MA will partner with patients, providers, and other members of the clinical care team to drive quality outcomes for all patients. Duties and responsibilities will be performed in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.

Job Description

Find your calling at Mercy!

Under the direction of the primary care operations team, the Primary Care Patient Care MA works directly with Mercy Primary Care Providers to provide safe, timely, effective, efficient, equitable, patient-centered care in a systematic way. The Primary Care Patient Care MA will partner with patients, providers, and other members of the clinical care team to drive quality outcomes for all patients. Duties and responsibilities will be performed in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.

Qualifications

Position Details:

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Graduate from an accredited Medical Assistant program

Experience

• One year of applicable patient care experience in an outpatient or ambulatory care setting.

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

Complete Advanced Standard Rooming with overall achievement >= 90% for the last 6 months including:

• 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.

Physical Requirements

• Position requires the ability to push, pull, and/or lift 50 lbs on a regular basis.
• Position requires prolonged standing and walking during 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.