Medical Assistant (Non-Exempt)

Mercy Hospital St. Louis Critical Care Medicine Fellowship; Ardmore (OK); On-site; USD 32,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition support

Matched retirement plans

Job summary

Mercy is seeking Medical Assistants (MA) to support providers in outpatient settings. The role includes direct and indirect patient care, documentation, and administrative support to ensure smooth daily operations.

Responsibilities span assisting with clinical procedures, maintaining records, and upholding Mercy's mission and standards of care. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or equivalent, completed MA Clinic Academy training, and BLS certification.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Assist with clinical procedures.
• Maintain accurate documentation.
• Provide administrative support for daily operations.
• Support providers and patient care in a courteous, efficient manner.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

EHR proficiency

Multitasking

Outpatient procedures

Education

High school diploma

Graduate from MA program

Job description

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.

Minimum Qualifications

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

Job Description

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.

Additional Minimum Requirement(s) Only For Hospital Outpatient Departments

• 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.
• Additional Preferred Requirement(s) For Non-HOD Clinics: Certification(s): BLS (Basic Life Support)

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.