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Medical Assistant - Westwood, MO, United States - Mercy
Description
Mercy Clinic Float PoolCareer Ladder Overview:
Prepares patient for visit with provider by completing Advanced Standard room process including entering the chief complaint; completing a thorough medication reconciliation; working the Encounter Guide including helping to close any open care gaps such as fall risk, depression screening, breast cancer screening, colorectal cancer screening, and diabetic eye exams; and completing needed documentation in Epic for yearly preventative visits as needed.
Assists with any needed in-office testing including, but not limited to, drawing blood, completing mental status exams, EKG's, walking oxygen studies and point of care testing.
Schedules follow up appointments when needed 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
Preferred Experience:
6 months of 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)
LPN Qualifications:
Education:
Diploma in
Practical Nursing Licensure:
Active LPN licensure
Preferred Experience:
6 months clinical healthcare experience, preferably in a primary care office What Makes You a Good Match for Mercy? We're also collaborative and unafraid to do a little extra to deliver excellent care - that's just part of our commitment.