Medical Assistant - Part Time (PRN)

Mercy; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Tuition support

Matched retirement plans

Paid time off

Job summary

Mercy is seeking Medical Assistants to support providers in a Springfield, Missouri office. The MA will deliver direct and indirect patient care, assist with clinical procedures, maintain documentation, and provide administrative support to ensure smooth daily operations.

Located at 3231 S National Avenue, Springfield, MO, this role emphasizes patient-centered care, teamwork, and adherence to Mercy's mission and standards of care. Training through MA Clinic Academy is required for new hires.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Deliver direct and indirect patient care under supervision.
• Assist with clinical procedures.
• Maintain accurate documentation and records.
• Provide administrative support to ensure smooth daily operations.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

EHR proficiency

Clinical documentation

Multitasking

Adaptability

Patient-centered care

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant program graduate

Tools

EHR systems

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.

Position Details:

Located at Smith Glynn Callaway

3231 S National Avenue

Springfield, Missouri

Minimum Qualifications:

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

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.