LPN / Medical Assistant - Oncology / Hematology (F/T Days)
- Days
- BLS
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This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open licensed practical nurse jobs in Missouri post a median of $31 an hour, the middle half $28.75–$34.50, across 145 jobs that state their pay. Licensed practical nurses employed in Missouri earn a median of $29.58 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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Workplace injuries
Mercy Hospital St Louis in Saint Louis reported 189 work injuries and illnesses to OSHA for 2025 over 9,377,615 hours worked: 4.0 per 100 full-time workers, against 5.0 per 100 full-time workers at hospitals, general medical and surgicalnationwide. This is the employer's own report. Workplace injuries by employer.
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About the job
Find your calling at Mercy!
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
Minimum Qualifications
Education
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- New hire must attend MA Clinic Academy training.
- Current Medical Assistants who are moving to Advanced Medical Assistant title on the career ladder must complete MA competencies.
Additional minimum requirement(s) only for Hospital Outpatient Departments:
Certification(s): BLS (Basic Life Support)
Preferred Qualifications
Education: Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program .
Experience: One year of applicable patient care experience in an outpatient or ambulatory care setting.
Additional preferred requirement (s) for non-HOD Clinics :
Skills, Knowledge, Abilities
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency with EHR systems and clinical documentation .
- Ability to multitask and adapt in a fast-paced clinical environment.
- Knowledge of common outpatient procedures and equipment.
- Commitment to patient-centered care and professional growth.
- Demonstrates knowledge of varying differences and behaviors among populations served.
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 the ability to push, pull, and/or lift 50 lbs on a regular basis.
- Position requires prolonged standing and walking during 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.
From Mercy's job posting, checked 9 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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Mercy is a health system with 55 (source: Mercy, About Mercy) acute care and specialty hospitals, more than 1,000 (source: Mercy, About Mercy) physician practice and outpatient locations and 50,000+ (source: Mercy, About Mercy) caregivers in Arkansas, Illinois, Kansas, Missouri and Oklahoma. Source: Mercy, About Mercy
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