Medical Assistant (Orthopedic Hospital Full-Time)

Medical Assistant

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."

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.

Qualifications

• Education : High school diploma or equivalent. New hire will attend MA Clinic Academy training.
• 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.

Preferred Qualifications

BLS (Basic Life Support)

We offer great benefits including day-one comprehensive health, vision and dental coverage, PTO, tuition reimbursement and employer-matched retirement funds.

At Mercy, our supportive community will be behind you every step of your day, especially the tough ones. You will have opportunities to pioneer new models of care and transform the health care experience through advanced technology and innovative procedures. We're expanding to help our communities grow. Join us and be a part of it all.

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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