Medical Assistant - Clinical

Company: Mercy
Location: Saint Louis
Posted on: May 24, 2020

Job Description:

We're a Little Different

Our mission is clear. We bring to life a healing ministry through our compassionate care and exceptional service.

We don't believe in jobs at Mercy, we believe in careers that match the unique gifts of unique individuals; careers that not only make the most of your skills and talents, but also your heart.

At Mercy, you'll feel our supportive community every step of your day, especially the tough ones. We're a team and love working that way. That team is expanding, and we currently have exceptional opportunities to help our communities grow.

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• Assists with all aspects of patient care as directed by nurses and physicians
• Maintains examination rooms
• Calls pharmacy with prescriptions and patients with test results
• Acts as liaison between all non-clinical co-workers and office management
• Responsible for training all new medical receptionists
• Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and mercy service standards
  
  Because you're committed to excellence, you understand the importance of being properly prepared for your role at Mercy. That's why you'll bring to your role the right set of qualifications:
  
  We are committed to helping you grow within Mercy through our Medical Assistant career ladder program. Below are the requirements that will guide you through your Medical Assistant career with Mercy.
  
  Medical Assistant I
  
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  • High school diploma or equivalent. Graduate from an accredited Medical Assistant program
  • or at least one year of applicable patient care experience
    
    Medical Assistant II
    
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    • High school diploma or equivalent. Graduate from an accredited Medical Assistant program preferred and/or at least 1 year of experience working as a Medical Assistant
      
      Medical Assistant III
      
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      • High school diploma or equivalent. Graduate from an accredited Medical Assistant program and 3 years of experience
      • Certification/Registration is required (RMA or CMA)
        
        We'll Support You at Work and Home
        
        Our foundations are built on dignity and respect. Modern Healthcare Magazine named us as a "top 100 places to work." We go out of our way to help people feel welcomed. We offer day-one comprehensive health, vision and dental coverage, PTO, tuition reimbursement and employer-matched retirement funds to benefit-eligible co-workers, including those working 48 hours or more per pay period!
        
        What Makes a Good Match for Mercy
        
        Compassion and professionalism go hand-in-hand with us, along with exceptional quality care. Having a positive outlook and a strong sense of advocacy is in perfect step with our mission and vision. We're also collaborative and are not afraid to do a little extra to deliver excellent care - that's just part of our commitment. If that sounds like a fit for you as well, we encourage you to apply.
        
        MA, Medical Assistant, Assistant, St Louis, Clinic, Clinical
        
        Mercy has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job.

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