Medical Assistant

Job Opportunity

40 hours per week Monday-Thursday 8:00am-5:00pm Friday's 8:00am-3:00pm No weekends or holidays! Sign on bonus eligible!

Overview BJC Medical Group is the multi-specialty physician organization of BJC HealthCare and includes over 600 doctors and advanced practice providers who are affiliated with the top-ranked hospitals in the area. Since 1994 BJC Medical Group has provided access to the worlds best medicine through caring people and integrated systems. The providers are nationally recognized for excellent patient satisfaction and quality health care. BJC Medical Group physicians are trained and certified in over 25 medical specialties and serve patients in more than 125 locations in the greater St. Louis mid-Missouri and southern Illinois areas.

Role Purpose

Provides patient care under the direction of a physician or other licensed professional. Performs select duties for the promotion of health in the care of patients and delivers care according to practice protocols and procedures. Serves as an experienced role model in a functional area within a practice such as lab testing OSHA/CLIA compliance electronic health record management specialty practice medical assisting medical supplies management or functional cross-training for other positions within the practice.

Responsibilities

• Cleans prepares and stocks supplies in exam rooms.
• Obtains vital signs patient history and maintains accurate and prompt charting in the patient's record.
• Performs clinical skills such as phlebotomy electrocardiography (EKGs) point-of-care testing and injections.
• Triage calls provide test and lab results to patients and present relevant information to provider with correct medical terminology.
• Assists provider by preparing patients for exams procedures and treatments.

Minimum Requirements

Education: High School Diploma or GED

Experience: 2-5 years

Supervisor Experience: No Experience

Licenses & Certifications: Cert/Reg in Area of Expertise

Preferred Requirements

Experience: 5-10 years

Supervisor Experience: 2 years

Licenses & Certifications: Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

Benefits and Legal Statement

BJC Total Rewards At BJC we're committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical emotional social and financial well-being. Comprehensive medical dental vison life insurance and legal services available first day of the month after hire date Disability insurance* paid for by BJC Annual 4 BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution 401(k) plan with BJC match Tuition Assistance available on first day BJC Institute for Learning and Development Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation sick days holidays and personal time Adoption assistance To learn more go to our Benefits Summary. *Not all benefits apply to all jobs The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer