Description
Find your calling at Mercy! 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. Position Details: LPN or Medical Assistant (MA) – Pulmonary & Sleep Clinic (Part-Time)
??? Mercy Clinic – Washington, MO
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Mercy Clinic is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Medical Assistant (MA), Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our Pulmonary & Sleep Clinic team. This is a dynamic, high-volume environment where you'll play a vital role in supporting both patients and providers—especially through nurse triage call line support and direct patient care.
If you thrive in a fast-paced setting, enjoy multitasking, and are passionate about delivering exceptional patient care—this is the role for you.
What You'll DoSupport providers and patients across both clinical and administrative functions:
Clinical ResponsibilitiesRoom patients and obtain vital signs
Collect and update medical and medication histories
Prepare patients for exams and assist providers during procedures
Perform basic diagnostic testing (EKGs, glucose checks, urine dips, etc.)
Reinforce patient education provided by the care team
Maintain clean, stocked, and organized exam rooms
Manage nurse triage call line (Monday–Thursday)
Assist with scheduling, referrals, and follow-up care
Complete prior authorizations and precertification's
Handle front desk tasks (phones, check-in/out, documentation)
Ensure accurate, timely documentation in the EHR
✅ High-impact role supporting a specialized patient population
✅ Collaborative, team-focused environment
✅ Opportunity to grow your clinical and administrative skillset
✅ Be part of Mercy's mission-driven, patient-centered care team
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.
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.
LPN:
Education: Diploma in Practical Nursing
Licensure: Active LPN licensure
Preferred Experience: 6 months clinical healthcare experience, preferably in a primary care office
Key SkillsStrong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
Proficiency with EHR systems
Knowledge of outpatient procedures and equipment
Commitment to patient-centered care
Outpatient clinic with frequent patient interaction
Requires standing, walking, and lifting (up to 50 lbs)
Exposure to clinical equipment and infectious materials (PPE provided)
From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.
Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.
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