Medical Assistant Smith Glynn

Mercy Health • Springfield, MO

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About The Position

The Medical Assistant position at Mercy Clinic in Springfield, MO, is an entry-level role focused on supporting physicians and office staff with various clerical and patient care duties. The role emphasizes a compassionate approach to patient interactions and integrates the Mercy Philosophy of caring for individuals with respect and dignity. The position is full-time, Monday through Friday, from 8 AM to 4:30 PM, and offers opportunities for future career growth within the healthcare sector.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Must obtain BLS Certification within 90 days of hire.
• Active Medical Assistant Certification/registrations (RMA, CCMA, CMA) preferred for certified positions.
• 6 months of clinical healthcare experience preferred.

Nice To Haves

• Compassionate and professional demeanor.
• Positive outlook and strong sense of advocacy.
• Collaborative spirit and willingness to go the extra mile for patient care.

Responsibilities

• Assist the physician and office staff with clerical processing and patient preparation.
• Schedule appointments and manage lab and x-ray requests.
• Maintain and organize medical records.
• Perform patient care activities in accordance with established nursing standards.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and staff in a caring and professional manner.
• Carry out additional duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Tuition reimbursement up to $2,000 for continuing education.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance available after day one.
• Annual contribution of $100 per month to eligible dependent care FSA.
• Paid parental leave for new parents.
• 401K with employer match.
• Paid PTO for volunteering.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: High school or GED