Primary Care Assistant - MA - FT, Days

mercy; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision coverage

Tuition support

Retirement plans

Job summary

Mercy Hospital Southeast-Primary Care Clinic in Cape Girardeau, MO is seeking a Full-Time Primary Care Patient Care MA. Location: 817 North MT Auburn Road, Cape Girardeau, MO 63701. Education: high school diploma; MA program preferred.

Experience: 1 year in patient care or medical office setting. Training through MA Clinic Academy required. The role emphasizes teamwork, strong communication, and delivering patient-centered care with Mercy's service standards.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
• Education Preferred: Graduate from an accredited Medical Assistant program.
• Experience Preferred: One year of applicable patient care experience or applicable medical office experience as defined by the clinic.

Responsibilities

• Works with Mercy Primary Care Providers to deliver safe, timely, efficient, equitable, patient-centered care in a team setting.
• Partner with patients, providers, and care team to drive quality outcomes for all patients.
• New hire must attend MA Clinic Academy training.

Job description

Find your calling at Mercy!

Job Profile Summary

Under the direction of the primary care operations team, the Primary Care Patient Care MA works directly with Mercy Primary Care Providers to provide safe, timely, effective, efficient, equitable, patient-centered care in a systematic way. The Primary Care Patient Care MA will partner with patients, providers, and other members of the clinical care team to drive quality outcomes for all patients. Duties and responsibilities will be performed in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.

Position Details:

Location

Mercy Hospital Southeast-Primary Care Clinic

817 North MT Auburn Road

Cape Girardeau, MO 63701

Hours/Schedule

Full-Time (40-hrs per week)

Days

Education: High school diploma or equivalent

Education Preferred: Graduate from an accredited Medical Assistant program

Experience Preferred: One year of applicable patient care experience or applicable medical office experience as defined by the clinic

New hire must attend MA Clinic Academy training

Other Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Works well as a member of a team; willing to collaborate with all members of the care team
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Customer service orientation
• Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills
• Flexible and positive attitude
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Self-directed and able to perform tasks that are in scope of practice independently with minimal oversight

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.