Primary Care Assistant - Medical Assistant - Primary Care Clinic Fort Smith

@ Mercy

Primary Care Assistant - Medical Assistant - Primary Care Clinic Fort Smith

Fort Smith, AR
Posted 1 day ago

About the job

Mercy is dedicated to delivering safe, effective, and compassionate healthcare. The Primary Care MA role focuses on supporting providers, partnering with patients, and driving quality outcomes in a patient-centered environment.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Patient care or medical office experience
  • Attends MA Clinic Academy training
  • Teamwork and communication skills

Qualifications

  • Graduate from accredited Medical Assistant program
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Customer service orientation
  • Flexible and detail-oriented

Full job description

Find your calling at Mercy!

Under the direction of the primary care operations team, the Primary Care Patient Care MA works directly with Mercy Primary Care Providers to provide safe, timely, effective, efficient, equitable, patient-centered care in a systematic way. The Primary Care Patient Care MA will partner with patients, providers, and other members of the clinical care team to drive quality outcomes for all patients. Duties and responsibilities will be performed in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.

Position Details:

Minimum Qualifications

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

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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