Medical Assistant -- Orthopedic Clinic --Mount Auburn

Medical Assistant -- Orthopedic Clinic --Mount Auburn

Mercy

Cape Girardeau, MO 63703

Posted 11 months ago

  • Job Type(s)

    Full Time
  • Industry

    Healthcare
  • Job Description

    Prepares patient for visit with provider by completing Advanced Standard room process including entering the chief complaint; taking patient vital signs; reviewing patient history and allergies; completing a thorough medication reconciliation; working the Encounter Guide including helping to close any open care gaps such as fall risk, depression screening, breast cancer screening, colorectal cancer screening, and diabetic eye exams; rechecking elevated blood pressures; and completing needed documentation in Epic for yearly preventative visits as needed.

    Assists with any needed in-office testing including, but not limited to, drawing blood, completing mental status exams, EKG's, walking oxygen studies and point of care testing.

    Key Benefits:
    • Tuition Reimbursement up to $2,000 for continuing education
    • Health/Dental/Vision available after day one
    • Annual contribution of $100 per month to eligible co-workers enrolled in the Dependent Care FSA
    • Paid parental leave for new parents
    • 401k with employer match
    • Paid PTO for volunteering
    • Competitive salary
    • Future career growth through internal MA Career Ladder!


    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

    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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  • Candidate Profile

    Qualification High School
  • Job Benefit(s)

    Continuing education Tuition Reimbursement