Mercy
Medical Assistant – Mercy Clinic Orthopedics
12700 Southfork Road, St. Louis, MO 63128
Full-time
First seen by offpeak October 6, 2026
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Medical Assistants (MA) in the medical office setting supports providers by delivering direct and indirect patient care in a professional, courteous, and efficient manner. The MA may assist with clinical procedures, maintains accurate documentation, and provides administrative support to ensure smooth daily operations. The MA functions within their defined scope of practice (based on office type clinic/HOD), under supervision, and in alignment with Mercy's mission and standards of care.Position Details:
Medical Assistant - Mercy Clinic Orthopedics - Southfork
12700 Southfork Road, Suite 100
St. Louis, MO 63128
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 40 hours/week
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 (eligible after 12 months of service)
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.