Medical Assistant

Mercy

. Work under the direction of the primary care operations team .

Posted 11/5/2026full-timeSt. Louis • Missouri • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates the ability to provide patient-centered care while collaborating effectively with healthcare teams. Possesses strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills essential for delivering quality outcomes in a clinical setting.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Medical Assistant CertificationPatient Care ExperienceExcellent Communication SkillsCustomer Service OrientationTeam Collaboration

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Soft Skills

Excellent Written CommunicationExcellent Oral CommunicationOrganizational SkillsInterpersonal SkillsAttention to Detail

Certifications & Qualifications

Medical Assistant Program Graduate

Industry Keywords

Patient-Centered CarePrimary CareClinical Care TeamQuality OutcomesService Standards

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Work under the direction of the primary care operations team
Work directly with Mercy Primary Care Providers
Provide safe, timely, effective, efficient, equitable, patient-centered care
Partner with patients, providers, and other clinical care team members to drive quality outcomes
Perform duties consistently with Mercy's mission, values, and Service Standards

Requirements

What you’ll need

High school diploma or equivalent
Graduate from an accredited Medical Assistant program (preferred)
One year of applicable patient care experience or applicable medical office experience (preferred)
New hire must attend MA Clinic Academy training
Works well as a member of a team and 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 within scope of practice independently with minimal oversight

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical coverage
Dental coverage
Vision coverage
Paid time off
Tuition support
Matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period