Medical Assistant - Mercy Clinic at Work - Now Hiring
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$37 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | 108 Gateway Commerce Ctr Dr N Edwardsville, Illinois open_in_new |
About this job
Clinical Support
- Prepare patients for provider visits by:
- Recording chief complaints
- Obtaining vital signs
- Reviewing medical history and allergies
- Performing medication reconciliation
- Completing Advanced Standard Rooming processes
- Addressing preventative care gaps, including fall risk assessments, depression screenings, cancer screenings, diabetic eye exams, and rechecking elevated blood pressure readings
- Administer vaccines and injections within scope of practice.
- Assist with in-office testing, including:
- Phlebotomy/blood draws
- EKGs
- Mental status examinations
- Walking oxygen studies
- Point-of-care testing
- Manage triage and in-basket responsibilities, including:
- Reviewing and following up on test results
- Responding to MyMercy messages
- Processing medication refill requests
Population Health & Employer Wellness Support
- Represent Mercy at WWT wellness events and health fairs.
- Provide blood pressure screenings, flu shot clinics, and support other employer wellness initiatives.
- Assist with annual wellness screening campaigns by collecting vitals and completing employee screenings.
Administrative & Front Office Support
- Perform EPIC charting, referral coordination, and event-related data entry.
- Check patients in and update demographic and insurance information.
- Obtain required forms and signatures.
- Schedule patient appointments and manage incoming calls.
- Communicate and route messages appropriately.
- Monitor and adjust provider schedules as needed.
- Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) certification preferred but not required.
- Experience with EPIC registration, scheduling, and patient data entry preferred.
- Strong clinical, organizational, and customer service skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
- Must maintain a professional, energetic, and customer-focused presence as a representative of Mercy at the employer clinic.
- Flexibility to travel occasionally to the WWT clinic in Edwardsville, IL for wellness events or coverage needs (infrequent).
- Opportunity to work in a collaborative employer health setting focused on preventive care and employee wellness.
Education: High school diploma or equivalent
Education Preferred: Graduate from an accredited Medical Assistant program
Experience Preferred: One year of applicable patient care experience or applicable medical office experience as defined by the clinic
New hire must attend MA Clinic Academy training
Other Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
· Works well as a member of a team; willing to collaborate with all members of the care team
· Excellent written and oral communication skills
· Customer service orientation
· Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills
· Flexible and positive attitude
· Attention to detail and accuracy
· Self-directed and able to perform tasks that are in scope of practice independently with minimal oversight
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.
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