Outpatient Medical Assistant – Patient Care & EHR

Mercy; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 34,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition support

Matched retirement plans for 32+ hours

Job summary

Mercy in Springfield, MO is seeking Medical Assistants to support providers in an outpatient clinic setting, delivering direct and indirect patient care with professionalism and efficiency. You will assist with clinical procedures, maintain accurate documentation, and provide administrative support to keep daily operations running smoothly.

This role requires standing and lifting, familiarity with EHR systems, and a commitment to patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Active MA certification must be maintained.
• Attend MA Clinic Academy training.
• BLS certification required for Hospital Outpatient Departments.
• Experience with EHR and clinical documentation.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct and indirect patient care under supervision.
• Assist with clinical procedures and prepare patients for examinations.
• Maintain accurate documentation and charting in the EHR.
• Provide administrative support to ensure smooth clinic operations.
• Demonstrate patient-centered care and adapt to diverse populations.

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

EHR proficiency

Clinical documentation

multitask in fast-paced env

Population health awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

MA Clinic Academy training

MA certification

BLS certification (Hospital Outpatient)

Job description

Mercy in Springfield, MO is seeking Medical Assistants to support providers in an outpatient clinic setting, delivering direct and indirect patient care with professionalism and efficiency. You will assist with clinical procedures, maintain accurate documentation, and provide administrative support to keep daily operations running smoothly.

This role requires standing and lifting, familiarity with EHR systems, and a commitment to patient-centered care.