Urgent Care Medical Assistant - Patient Care & Coordination

Mercy Health | GoHealth Urgent Care; Fenton (MO); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy Health | GoHealth Urgent Care is seeking a Medical Assistant to support providers, radiology staff, and patients. You will perform patient intake, vital signs, basic tests, and assist with examinations to ensure a smooth, quality-driven patient experience.

The role emphasizes accurate documentation, efficient front-desk coordination, and a collaborative team environment within an urgent care setting in Missouri.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a Medical Assistant Program preferred.
• 1+ year MA experience under licensed supervisor within last 3 years preferred.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) required at hire.

Responsibilities

• Register patients and verify insurance and eligibility.
• Process co-pays and schedule appointments.
• Assist providers and technicians during exams.
• Perform point-of-care tests as needed (e.g., flu, strep, urinalysis).
• Maintain exam rooms and front desk areas with supplies.
• Document medical records and assist with charting.

Skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Patient care

Team collaboration

Multitasking

Education

Medical Assistant certificate/diploma

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Mercy Health | GoHealth Urgent Care is seeking a Medical Assistant to support providers, radiology staff, and patients. You will perform patient intake, vital signs, basic tests, and assist with examinations to ensure a smooth, quality-driven patient experience.

The role emphasizes accurate documentation, efficient front-desk coordination, and a collaborative team environment within an urgent care setting in Missouri.