Primary Care Medical Assistant — Patient-Centered Team Player

Mercy Co; Perryville (MO); On-site; USD 35,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy Perry in Perryville, MO is seeking a Medical Assistant to support primary care providers in delivering safe, timely, patient-centered care within a collaborative clinic setting.

The role emphasizes teamwork, strong communication, and adherence to Mercy Service Standards. Education requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent; a graduate from an accredited Medical Assistant program is preferred. Training through the MA Clinic Academy is required.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent. 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

Responsibilities

• 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

Skills

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Customer service

Organization

Attention to detail

Self-directed

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant program graduate (preferred)

Job description

Mercy Perry in Perryville, MO is seeking a Medical Assistant to support primary care providers in delivering safe, timely, patient-centered care within a collaborative clinic setting.

The role emphasizes teamwork, strong communication, and adherence to Mercy Service Standards. Education requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent; a graduate from an accredited Medical Assistant program is preferred. Training through the MA Clinic Academy is required.