Medical Assistant (Full Time)
Mercy Hospital St. Louis Critical Care Medicine Fellowship · Springfield, MO · 1 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
The Medical Assistant (MA) in the medical office setting supports providers by delivering direct and indirect patient care in a professional, courteous, and efficient manner. The MA may assist with clinical procedures, maintain accurate documentation, and provide administrative support to ensure smooth daily operations.
Responsibilities
- Assist with clinical procedures
- Maintain accurate documentation
- Provide administrative support
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- New hire must attend MA Clinic Academy training
- BLS (Basic Life Support) certification
Qualifications
- Graduate from an accredited Medical Assistant program (preferred)
- One year of experience in an outpatient or ambulatory care setting (preferred)
Skills, Knowledge, Abilities
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Proficiency with EHR systems and clinical documentation
- Ability to multitask and adapt in a fast-paced clinical environment
- Knowledge of common outpatient procedures and equipment
- Commitment to patient-centered care and professional growth
- Demonstrates knowledge of varying differences and behaviors among populations served
Work Environment
- Outpatient clinical setting with frequent patient interaction
- Frequent standing, walking, lifting, and use of clinical equipment
- Potential exposure to infectious materials; PPE provided
Physical Requirements
- Push, pull, and/or lift 50 pounds on a regular basis
- Prolonged standing and walking each shift
- Grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties
Benefits
At Mercy, outstanding benefits are offered 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.
Pay
TBD
Schedule
TBD