Medical Assistant - Vascular Surgery

Company:

Mercy Location:

Springfield, MO Career Level:

Entry Level Industries:

Healthcare, Pharmaceutical, Biotech Description Find your calling at Mercy! We're a

Little Different:

Our mission is clear. We bring to life a healing ministry through our compassionate care and exceptional service. At Mercy, we believe in careers that match the unique gifts of unique individuals - careers that not only make the most of your skills and talents, but also your heart. Join us and discover why Modern Healthcare Magazine named us in its "Top 100 Places to Work."

Position Details:

Overview:

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.

Minimum Qualifications Education:

High school diploma or equivalent. New hire must attend MA Clinic Academy training. BLS (Basic Life Support)

Certification Preferred Qualifications:

Education:

Graduate from an accredited Medical Assistant program.

Experience:

One year of experience in an outpatient or ambulatory care setting.

Skills, Knowledge, Abilities:

Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Proficiency with EHR systems and clinical documentation. Ability to multitask and adapt in a fast-paced clinical environment. Knowledge of common outpatient procedures and equipment. Commitment to patient-centered care and professional growth. Demonstrates knowledge of varying differences and behaviors among populations served.

Work Environment:

Outpatient clinical setting with frequent patient interaction. Requires standing, walking, lifting, and use of clinical equipment. Potential exposure to infectious materials; PPE provided. 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. 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.