Medical Assistant - Mercy Family Medicine - Jefferson Ave Medical Office Building

Medical Assistant

At Bon Secours Mercy Health, we are dedicated to continually improving health care quality, safety and cost effectiveness.

General Summary

Under the general direction of the physician, assists with the processing of patients in an ambulatory / office setting including diagnostic procedures. Responsible for general clinical and clerical duties associated with direct and indirect patient care. Reports to the Office Manager, supervisor, physician, and / or R.N. Provides care to pediatric, adult and geriatric patients.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Must be a graduate of an approved Medical Assistant program, or a Licensed Practical Nurse, or have a minimum of 5 years practical experience working as a Medical Assistant. Current certification or licensure required. If not currently certified / registered must obtain within six (6) months of employment.
• Two years of previous experience in a physician's office or ambulatory care setting preferred.
• Must possess current CPR certification.
• Must possess strong interpersonal and communication skills in order to interact effectively with patients, families, physicians and other personnel. Must demonstrate sensitivity to the patient care situation.
• Must possess ability to adjust to varying work levels in order to complete multiple tasks based on department's daily needs.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft office or equivalent.

Working Conditions

Key Job Duties and Responsibilities

This is a collective bargaining position

As a Bon Secours Mercy Health associate, you're part of a Mission that matters. We support your well-beingpersonally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way.

What we offer

Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status.