Medical Assistant (MA) Gastroenterology Clinic

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 Mercys mission and standards of care.

Position Details:

Medical Assistant (MA) - Mercy Clinic Gastroenterology

Location: 10012 Kennerly RoadSuite 102 St. LouisMO63128

Schedule: Full Time 40 Hours/Week Mon-Fri 7:30am -4pm or 8am -4:30pm

Qualifications

Education:

High school diploma or equivalent.

New hire must attend MA Clinic Academy training.

Preferred Qualifications

Education: Graduate from an accredited Medical Assistant program.

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

Key Responsibilities:

• Rooming patients obtaining vital signs and updating medical and medication histories
• Preparing patients for exams and assisting with provider evaluations and procedures
• Performing basic diagnostic testing as appropriate and documenting care accurately
• Reinforcing providerdirected patient education
• Maintaining clean wellstocked exam rooms and adhering to safety and infectionprevention standards
• Assisting with scheduling tests referrals followups and supporting frontoffice operations
• Participating in quality initiatives staff meetings and other MArelated duties

Why Youll Love Working Here

Exceptional Benefits Starting Day One:

• Comprehensive Health Coverage Medical dental and vision through United Healthcare
• Generous PTO Up to 34 days annually including holidays vacation personal time and short-term illness
• Paid Parental Leave Supporting you and your growing family
• 401(k) with Employer Match Invest in your future with confidence
• Tuition Reimbursement Up to $2000/year for continuing education (eligible after 12 months of service)
• Dependent Care FSA Contribution $100/month for eligible participants
• Paid Volunteer Time Give back to your community while on the clock
• Free Parking Convenience that saves you time and money
• Career Growth Opportunities Advance your skills and grow within Mercy

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.

Physical Requirements:

Position requires individuals to push pull and/or lift 50 pounds on a regular basis.

Position requires prolonged standing and walking each shift.

Position requires the ability to grip reach bend kneel twist and squat to perform duties.

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 youll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation technology and compassion. As we grow youll grow with us.

Required Experience:

Junior IC