Medical Assistant - Whiteside Orthopedics at Mercy

Clinic MA- Springfield, MO

8-5pm M-F, Full Time, 40hrs!

Mercy Clinic Whiteside Orthopedics

Key Benefits:

• Tuition reimbursement up to $2,000 for continuing education
• Health/Dental/Vision 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
• Competitive salary
• Future career growth

Overview:

Assists the physician and office staff with selected duties to include clerical processing, patient preparation, scheduling, lab, x-ray and medical records. As directed, performs patient care activities consistent with the established standards of nursing practice. The incumbent in this position shall carry out his or her responsibilities and integrate into his or her work ethic the Mercy Philosophy of caring for the sick and suffering, respect for human life and the dignity of each person, applying Christian values to all crucial human issues in the area over which he or she has responsibility. In communicating with patients, families, visitors and employees, a caring, friendly, personal and professional approach is expected. Performs related duties as assigned.

Medical Assistant Qualifications:

• Education: High school diploma or GED
• Certification: Must obtain BLS Certification within 90 days of hire.
• Preferred Experience: 6 months of clinical healthcare experience.

Certified Medical Assistant Qualifications:

• Education: High school diploma or GED
• Certification: Must have active Medical Assistant Certification/registrations (RMA, CCMA, CMA)Must obtain BLS certification within 90 days.

What Makes You a Good Match for Mercy? Compassion and professionalism go hand-in-hand with us. Having a positive outlook and a strong sense of advocacy is in perfect step with our mission and vision. We’re also collaborative and unafraid to do a little extra to deliver excellent care – that’s just part of our commitment. If that sounds like a good fit for you, we encourage you to apply.