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Medical Assistant (REG) - Hospital Based

BJC HealthCare

Location
Onsite (Saint Louis, Missouri)
Employment
Full-time
Level
Mid Level
Posted 1 week ago

About the Role

BJC HealthCare is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide clinical support to the nursing team at Barnes-Jewish Hospital. The role involves performing point of care testing, EKGs, and managing patient flow and medical records in an outpatient setting.

Skills

Clinical support Point of care testing EKG Medical record documentation Patient flow management Insurance processing Durable medical equipment coordination Instrument sterilization Specimen labeling Patient chaperoning Vital signs monitoring Patient history collection Patient screening

Benefits

  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • 401(k) plan
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition assistance

Perks

  • Sign-on bonus
  • Adoption assistance

Full job details

Additional Information About the Role

Come join our team as a full-time Medical Assistant with BJC at Barnes-Jewish Hospital. This is a rare opportunity to join a great team!

  • $2,500 Sign-On Bonus Eligible
  • Day Shift 
  • Benefit Eligible

Overview


Preferred Qualifications

Role Purpose

This position provides support to the clinical care team under the direction of the nursing staff. Duties include support of the outpatient visit through selected tasks according to practice protocols and procedures.

 

Responsibilities

  • Cleans, prepares and stocks supplies in exam rooms.
  • Performs clinical skills such as point of care testing and EKGs. Maintains accurate and prompt documentation in the medical record.
  • Supports the outpatient encounter with knowledge of patient flow (including scheduling appointments, tests, and lab work), insurance processes, and coordination of resources including durable medical equipment.
  • Assist, as trained, in outpatient procedural visits through duties such as the set-up of instruments, labeling of specimens, and general chaperoning of patient exams.
  • Obtains patient information including vital signs, patient histories and other health information through the medical record and patient screening. Relays important information to the health care team in a timely manner.
  • BJC has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job.

    • Minimum Requirements

    Education

  • High School Diploma or GED

    • Experience

  • <2 years

    • Licenses & Certifications

  • Cert/Reg in Area of Expertise

    • Preferred Requirements

    Experience

  • 2-5 years

    • Supervisor Experience

  • No Experience

    • 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