Medical Assistant - Orthopedics
Mercy Southfork 12700 Southfork Rd Saint Louis, Missouri 63128Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours/week
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Why You'll Love Working Here
Exceptional Benefits Starting Day One:
- Comprehensive Health Coverage - Medical, dental, and vision through United Healthcare
- Generous PTO - Up to 34 days annually , including holidays, vacation, personal time, and short-term illness
- Paid Parental Leave - Supporting you and your growing family
- 401(k) with Employer Match - Invest in your future with confidence
- Tuition Reimbursement - Up to $2,000/year for continuing education
- Dependent Care FSA Contribution - $100/month for eligible participants
- Paid Volunteer Time - Give back to your community while on the clock
- Free Parking - Convenience that saves you time and money
- Career Growth Opportunities - Advance your skills and grow within Mercy
Overview:
Assists the physician and office staff with performance of 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 co-workers, a caring, friendly, personal and professional
approach is expected. Performs related duties as assigned. All the duties, responsibilities and qualifications documented in this job description are subject to reasonable accommodation. This job description is not to be construed as a detailed statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements.
Qualifications:
Primary Care Assistant - Medical Assistant:
Education: High School Diploma or GED.
Certification: Must obtain BLS certification within 90 days of hire.
Preferred Experience: 6 months of clinical healthcare experience, preferably in a primary care office.
Language Skills: Proficiency in Bosnian language (written and/or verbal) strongly preferred
Primary Care - Certified Medical Assistant:
Education: High School Diploma or GED.
Certification: Must have active Medical Assistant certification/registration (RMA, CCMA, CMA). Must obtain BLS certification within 90 days of hire.
Language Skills: Proficiency in Bosnian language (written and/or verbal) strongly preferred
LPN Qualifications:
Education: Diploma in Practical Nursing
Licensure: Active LPN licensure
Preferred Experience: 6 months clinical healthcare experience, preferably in a primary care office
Language Skills: Proficiency in Bosnian language (written and/or verbal) strongly preferred
We're bringing to life a healing ministry through compassionate care.
At Mercy, our supportive community will be behind you every step of your day, especially the tough ones. You will have opportunities to pioneer new models of care and transform the health care experience through advanced technology and innovative procedures. We're expanding to help our communities grow. Join us and be a part of it all.
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.
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