Medical Assistant - ENT

Mercy Health • Springfield, MO

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About The Position

The Medical Assistant position at Mercy Surgery Center focuses on supporting physicians and office staff in various clinical and administrative tasks. This role is essential for ensuring smooth operations within the Ear, Nose, and Throat department, emphasizing patient care, clerical processing, and adherence to established nursing standards. The position requires a compassionate approach to patient interactions, aligning with Mercy's commitment to caring for individuals with dignity and respect.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• CCMA Certification or equivalent Medical Assistant Certification (RMA, CMA).
• Must obtain BLS Certification within 90 days of hire.
• Entry-level position with a preference for 6 months of clinical healthcare experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist the physician and office staff with clerical processing and patient preparation.
• Schedule appointments and manage medical records.
• Perform patient care activities consistent with nursing standards.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and staff in a caring and professional manner.
• Carry out related duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Paid parental leave
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Tuition reimbursement
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) matching

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: High school or GED