Description
Find your calling at Mercy! Medical Assistants (MA) in the medical office setting supports providers by delivering direct and indirect patient care in a professional, courteous, and efficient manner. The MA may assist with clinical procedures, maintains accurate documentation, and provides administrative support to ensure smooth daily operations. The MA functions within their defined scope of practice (based on office type clinic/HOD), under supervision, and in alignment with Mercy's mission and standards of care. Position Details: Medical Assistant (MA) – Pulmonary & Sleep Clinic (Part-Time)
??? Mercy Clinic – Washington, MO
??? 32 hours/week | Monday–Thursday
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 Responsibilities- Room 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 Skills- Strong 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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