Medical Assistant - Pediatrics

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young patients? Do you have a strong desire to provide compassionate care and support to families? If so, Mercy has an exciting opportunity for you as a Medical Assistant in our Pediatrics department.In this role, you will work alongside a dedicated team of healthcare professionals to provide top-quality care to our pediatric patients. Your expertise and skills will be utilized in a fast-paced, dynamic environment where you will have the opportunity to grow and develop professionally.To excel in this position, you must have a high level of empathy and patience, as well as excellent communication and organizational skills. A certification in Medical Assisting and experience in a pediatric setting are also required.If you are ready to join a team that is dedicated to improving the health and well-being of children, we encourage you to apply for the Medical Assistant position at Mercy.

1. Provide compassionate and high-quality care to pediatric patients.
2. Work collaboratively with a team of healthcare professionals to ensure the best possible outcomes for patients.
3. Utilize expertise and skills in a fast-paced and dynamic environment to provide optimal care.
4. Maintain a high level of empathy and patience when working with young patients and their families.
5. Communicate effectively with patients, families, and colleagues to ensure a positive and efficient healthcare experience.
6. Demonstrate excellent organizational skills to manage multiple tasks and responsibilities.
7. Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to all HIPAA regulations.
8. Continuously seek opportunities for professional growth and development.
9. Maintain a safe and clean work environment.
10. Adhere to all policies and procedures of the organization.
11. Ensure accurate and timely documentation of patient information.
12. Assist with procedures and treatments as directed by healthcare providers.
13. Monitor and report any changes in patient's condition to healthcare team.
14. Provide education and instructions to patients and families on healthcare topics.
15. Attend and actively participate in team meetings and trainings.
16. Adhere to all safety protocols and infection control measures.
17. Maintain and order medical supplies as needed.
18. Collaborate with other departments and outside organizations as necessary.
19. Maintain a positive and professional attitude at all times.
20. Uphold the mission and values of the organization.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Medical Assistant - Pediatrics in St. Louis, MO, USA is between $29,000 and $39,000 per year. Factors such as experience, education, and location may affect the exact salary for this position.

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