Primary Care Medical Assistant - Chesterfield Valley

Primary Care Medical Assistant – Chesterfield Valley – Mercy

Position Details: Full time – Days, Chesterfield, MO

Find your calling at Mercy! Overview:
Assists the physician and office staff with selected duties to include clerical processing, patient preparation, scheduling, lab, x‑ray and medical records. As directed, performs patient care activities consistent with the established standards of clinical practice. The incumbent shall carry out responsibilities and integrate Mercy Philosophy of caring for the sick and suffering, respect for human life and dignity of each person, applying Christian values to all crucial human issues.

All duties, responsibilities and qualifications documented are subject to reasonable accommodation. Employees comply with all federal, state and local regulations in addition to organization policy and procedures. Performs duties in a manner consistent with our mission, values and Mercy Service Standards.

• Prepares patient for visit with provider by completing Advanced Standard room process including entering chief complaint, taking vital signs, reviewing patient history and allergies, completing thorough medication reconciliation.
• Works Encounter Guide to close care gaps such as fall risk, depression screening, breast cancer screening, colorectal cancer screening, and diabetic eye exam; rechecks elevated blood pressures.
• Completes documentation in Epic for yearly preventative visits.
• Assists with any needed in‑office testing: drawing blood, mental status exams, EKGs, walking oxygen studies and point‑of‑care testing.
• Administers vaccines and other injections within scope of practice.
• Schedules follow‑up appointments as per office policy.
• Collaborates with providers and clinical care team to monitor and coordinate delivery of the care plan.

Primary Care Assistant – Medical Assistant:

• Education:
  
  High School Diploma or GED.
• Certification:
  Must obtain BLS certification within 90 days of hire.
• Preferred Experience:
  
  6 months clinical healthcare experience, preferably in a primary care office.

Primary Care – Certified Medical Assistant:

• Education:
  
  High School Diploma or GED.
• Certification:
  Must have active Medical Assistant certification/registration (RMA, CCMA, CMA) and BLS certification within 90 days of hire.
• Preferred Experience:
  
  6 months clinical healthcare experience.

LPN

Qualifications:

• Education:
  
  Diploma in Practical Nursing.
• Licensure:
  Active LPN licensure.
• Preferred Experience:
  
  6 months clinical healthcare experience.

• Tuition reimbursement up to $2,000 for continuing education.
• Health/Dental/Vision 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.
• 401(k) with employer match.
• Paid PTO for volunteering.
• Competitive salary.
• Future career growth.

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. Grow with us.