Primary Care Medical Assistant — Impactful Team Role

Mercy Co; Joplin (MO); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition support

Matched retirement plans

Job summary

Mercy is seeking a Primary Care Patient Care Medical Assistant to work under the primary care operations team. You will collaborate with providers and the care team to deliver safe, timely, and patient-centered care in a systematic way.

Responsibilities include supporting patients, communicating with the care team, and upholding Mercy's service standards. New hires will attend MA Clinic Academy training and participate in a team-oriented environment dedicated to quality outcomes.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Graduate from an accredited Medical Assistant program preferred.
• One year of patient care or medical office experience preferred.
• New hire must attend MA Clinic Academy training.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate effectively with the care team to ensure safe, timely, and patient-centered care.
• Demonstrate excellent written and oral communication with patients and providers.
• Provide compassionate customer service and maintain professional demeanor.
• Maintain strong organizational skills and attention to detail in daily tasks.
• Be self-directed and able to perform tasks within scope with minimal oversight.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Customer service

Organization

Attention to detail

Self-directed

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Graduate from an accredited Medical Assistant program

Job description

Mercy is seeking a Primary Care Patient Care Medical Assistant to work under the primary care operations team. You will collaborate with providers and the care team to deliver safe, timely, and patient-centered care in a systematic way.

Responsibilities include supporting patients, communicating with the care team, and upholding Mercy's service standards. New hires will attend MA Clinic Academy training and participate in a team-oriented environment dedicated to quality outcomes.