Find your calling at Mercy!

Assists the physician and office staff with performance of patient care activities consistent with the established standards of nursing practice. The incumbent in this position shall carry out his or her responsibilities and integrate into his or her work ethic the Mercy Philosophy of caring for the sick and suffering, respect for human life and the dignity of each person, applying Christian values to all crucial human issues in the area over which he or she has responsibility. In communicating with patients, families, visitors and co-workers, a caring, friendly, personal and professional
approach is expected. Performs related duties as assigned. All the duties, responsibilities and qualifications documented in this job description are subject to reasonable accommodation. This job description is not to be construed as a detailed statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements.

Position Details:

Medical Assistant - Mercy Clinic Pulmonology & Sleep Medicine – Southfork

Location: 12700 Southfork Road, Suite 280 St. Louis, MO 63128

Schedule: Monday - Friday, 40 hours/week, Day Shift

Qualifications

Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent.

• New hire must attend MA Clinic Academy training.

Preferred Qualifications

Education: Graduate from an accredited Medical Assistant program.

Experience: One year of experience in an outpatient or ambulatory care setting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Rooming patients, obtaining vital signs, and updating medical and medication histories

• Preparing patients for exams and assisting with provider evaluations and procedures

• Performing basic diagnostic testing as appropriate and documenting care accurately

• Reinforcing provider‑directed patient education

• Maintaining clean, well‑stocked exam rooms and adhering to safety and infection‑prevention standards

• Assisting with scheduling tests, referrals, follow‑ups, and supporting front‑office operations

• Participating in quality initiatives, staff meetings, and other MA‑related duties

Why You’ll Love Working Here

Exceptional Benefits Starting Day One:

• Comprehensive Health Coverage – Medical, dental, and vision through United Healthcare

• Generous PTO – Up to 34 days annually, including holidays, vacation, personal time, and short-term illness

• Paid Parental Leave – Supporting you and your growing family

• 401(k) with Employer Match – Invest in your future with confidence

• Tuition Reimbursement – Up to $2,000/year for continuing education

• Dependent Care FSA Contribution – $100/month for eligible participants

• Paid Volunteer Time – Give back to your community while on the clock

• Free Parking – Convenience that saves you time and money

• Career Growth Opportunities – Advance your skills and grow within Mercy

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.

Why Mercy?

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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