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Primary Care Assistant - Medical Assistant - Primary Care Clinic Fort Smith
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Home Health Aide helps individuals who are disabled, elderly, or chronically ill with daily tasks, such as dressing, washing, and light housekeeping. They can care for patients in their homes or other healthcare settings, and may perform basic medical care under the direction of a nurse or other medical professional. These roles typically require more comprehensive agency-approved training programs.
$32,436 / year median in Arkansas
+21% projected growth
Job Description
Primary Care Assistant
- Medical Assistant
- Primary Care Clinic Fort Smith Mercy
- 3.
JR264177
Job Description Find your calling at Mercy! 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, patient-centered care in a systematic way. The Primary Care Patient Care MA will partner with patients, providers, and other members of the clinical care team to drive quality outcomes for all patients. Duties and responsibilities will be performed in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.Position Details:
Minimum Qualifications Education :
High school diploma or equivalentEducation Preferred :
Graduate from an accredited Medical Assistant programExperience Preferred :
One year of applicable patient care experience or applicable medical office experience as defined by the clinic New hire must attend MA Clinic Academy training Other Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Works well as a member of a team; 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 that are in scope of practice independently with minimal oversight Why Mercy? 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.