About The Position
The Medical Assistant assists the physician and office staff with patient care activities consistent with established standards of nursing practice. The role includes carrying out responsibilities in accordance with Mercy’s philosophy of caring for the sick and suffering, respecting human life and the dignity of each person, and applying Christian values to important human issues within the role’s area of responsibility. The position requires a caring, friendly, personal, and professional approach when communicating with patients, families, visitors, and coworkers. Performs related duties as assigned. Duties, responsibilities, and qualifications are subject to reasonable accommodation. This job description is not a detailed statement of all duties, responsibilities, or requirements. New hires must attend MA Clinic Academy training. The position is full-time and weekdays, in Cancer & Hematology in Rolla.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- New hires must attend MA Clinic Academy training.
Nice To Haves
- Graduate from an accredited Medical Assistant program.
- One year of applicable patient care experience or applicable medical office experience as defined by the clinic.
Responsibilities
- Assist the physician and office staff with patient care activities consistent with established standards of nursing practice.
- Carry out responsibilities in a manner consistent with Mercy’s philosophy of caring for the sick and suffering, respecting human life and each person’s dignity, and applying Christian values to important human issues within the area of responsibility.
- Communicate with patients, families, visitors, and coworkers in a caring, friendly, personal, and professional manner.
- Perform related duties as assigned.
- Attend MA Clinic Academy training as a new hire.
Benefits
- Medical coverage
- Dental coverage
- Vision coverage
- Paid time off
- Tuition support
- Matched retirement plans for team members working 32 or more hours per pay period
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
