Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Clinic Support

Mercyhealth Wisconsin and Illinois; Loves Park (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Certification Reimbursement

Job summary

Mercyhealth is seeking a Medical Assistant to support patient care by rooming patients, collecting assessments, and preparing them for visits. The role also helps with scheduling, registration, referrals, and basic procedures in a busy clinic.

Responsibilities include assisting with exams, laboratory procedures, and triage calls, while maintaining patient charts and supplies. Completion of ABHES/CAAHEP-accredited MA program is preferred, with CPR/BLS certification within 90 days.

Qualifications

• Graduates of ABHES/CAAHEP accredited MA programs or equivalent with regional/national accreditation accepted.
• Experience in a clinical setting preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Room patients and collect assessment data.
• Assist in examinations and clinic procedures.
• Coordinate referrals and records with insurance and other offices.
• Enter and update appointments and patient data in scheduling system.
• Provide phone support and triage when appropriate.

Skills

Patient care

Scheduling

Record keeping

Communication

Education

ABHES/CAAHEP-accredited Medical Assistant program

Job description

Mercyhealth is seeking a Medical Assistant to support patient care by rooming patients, collecting assessments, and preparing them for visits. The role also helps with scheduling, registration, referrals, and basic procedures in a busy clinic.

Responsibilities include assisting with exams, laboratory procedures, and triage calls, while maintaining patient charts and supplies. Completion of ABHES/CAAHEP-accredited MA program is preferred, with CPR/BLS certification within 90 days.