Patient Care Medical Assistant – Outpatient Clinic

Mercy; Cape Girardeau (MO); Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Retirement plan matching

Job summary

Mercy Hospital Southeast is seeking a Medical Assistant for the Primary Care Clinic in Cape Girardeau, MO. This full-time role supports clinicians with direct and indirect patient care, documentation, and administrative tasks in a fast-paced outpatient setting.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, BLS certification, and completion of MA training. Preference given to graduates of accredited MA programs with outpatient experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; MA Clinic Academy training required for new hires.
• Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program preferred.
• Experience with outpatient or ambulatory care settings is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Assist with clinical procedures and documentation in an outpatient clinic.
• Provide administrative support to ensure smooth daily operations.
• Operate within defined scope of practice under supervision.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

EHR proficiency

Multi-tasking

Outpatient procedures knowledge

Patient-centered care

Cultural competence

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Graduate from accredited MA program

MA Clinic Academy training

Job description

Mercy Hospital Southeast is seeking a Medical Assistant for the Primary Care Clinic in Cape Girardeau, MO. This full-time role supports clinicians with direct and indirect patient care, documentation, and administrative tasks in a fast-paced outpatient setting.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, BLS certification, and completion of MA training. Preference given to graduates of accredited MA programs with outpatient experience.