Primary Care Assistant - MA

Mercy • Wildwood, MO

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About The Position

Under the direction of the primary care operations team, the Primary Care Patient Care MA works directly with Mercy Primary Care Providers to provide safe, timely, effective, efficient, equitable, and patient-centered care in a systematic way. The MA partners with patients, providers, and other members of the clinical care team to drive quality outcomes for all patients. Duties and responsibilities are performed in a manner consistent with Mercy’s mission, values, and Service Standards. New hires must attend MA Clinic Academy training.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Works well as a member of a team and is willing to collaborate with all members of the care team.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Customer service orientation.
• Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Flexible and positive attitude.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Self-directed and able to perform tasks within scope of practice independently with minimal oversight.

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

• Work directly with Mercy Primary Care Providers to provide patient-centered care.
• Partner with patients, providers, and other members of the clinical care team to drive quality outcomes.
• Perform duties and responsibilities consistently with Mercy’s mission, values, and Service Standards.
• 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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED