Medical Assistant - Primary Care

Company: BJC HealthCare
Location: Chesterfield
Posted on: March 14, 2023

Job Description:

Job Description:

Additional Information About the Role40 hours per weekDay Shift Monday-Friday hours 8:00-4:30p$2,500 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 world's 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. BJC Medical Group practices serve their community by providing the highest level of quality care to their diverse patient populations. Preferred Qualifications Role Purpose The Medical Assistant (MA) provides medical assistance under the direction of a physician or other licensed provider. This position performs select duties for the promotion of health in the care of patients and delivers care according to practice protocols and procedures. ResponsibilitiesCleans, 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. Minimum Requirements EducationHigh School Diploma or GED ExperienceNo Experience Supervisor ExperienceNo Experience Licenses & CertificationsCert/Reg in Area of Expertise Preferred Requirements Experience

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