Outpatient Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Growth

Mercy Hospital St. Louis Critical Care Medicine Fellowship; Washington (MO); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy is seeking Medical Assistants to support providers in outpatient clinics. The role includes direct and indirect patient care, accurate documentation, and administrative support under supervision, in line with Mercy's mission.

Candidates should have a high school diploma, MA Clinic Academy training, MA certification (RMA/CCMA/CMA), and BLS within 90 days. Outpatient experience is preferred; expect standing and light lifting as part of daily duties.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• New hire must attend MA Clinic Academy training.
• Current Medical Assistants moving to Advanced MA title must complete MA competencies.
• Active MA certification/registration (RMA, CCMA, CMA) required.
• BLS certification within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Assist with clinical procedures and maintain accurate documentation.
• Provide administrative support to ensure smooth daily operations.
• Operate within defined scope of practice under supervision in Mercy's clinical environment.

Skills

Strong communication

EHR proficiency

Multitasking

Outpatient procedures knowledge

Patient-centered care

Cultural sensitivity

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

MA Clinic Academy training

MA competencies for Advanced MA

Job description

Mercy is seeking Medical Assistants to support providers in outpatient clinics. The role includes direct and indirect patient care, accurate documentation, and administrative support under supervision, in line with Mercy's mission.

Candidates should have a high school diploma, MA Clinic Academy training, MA certification (RMA/CCMA/CMA), and BLS within 90 days. Outpatient experience is preferred; expect standing and light lifting as part of daily duties.