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Medical Assistant - Southside FP - P/T or F/T

Esse Health

Location
Onsite (Saint Louis, MO)
Employment
Full-time
Level
Entry Level
Posted 2 weeks ago

About the role

Esse Health is the largest independent physician practice in the St. Louis area, serving nearly 130,000 patients across 35+ locations. This role supports the Southside Family Practice office by assisting providers with patient examinations, documenting care in NextGen, and performing back-office clinical functions.

Skills

Medical Assisting Vital Signs Measurement Electronic Health Records NextGen Patient Interviewing Patient Treatment Assistance Medical Coding CPR PC Proficiency Windows Proficiency Communication Customer Service

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability
  • HSA
  • FSA
  • PTO
  • Paid Holidays
  • 401k Match
  • Profit Sharing
  • Tuition Reimbursement

Perks

  • Sign On Bonus
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Wellness Program

Full job details

Esse Health is the largest independent physician practice in the St. Louis Metropolitan area with over 100+ physicians, in over 35+ locations, serving nearly 130,000 patients. We are leading the health care community by placing patients and their physicians at the center of health decisions. Esse Health is more than a healthcare provider - it's a place where medicine is a calling and not just a profession. It's a team of extraordinary medical professionals with the latest ideas for keeping patients healthier.

$1,000 SIGN ON BONUS ELIGIBLE!!

Join Our Team: 

We are searching for a part-time or full-time Medical Assistant for our Southside Family Practice office located at 1031 Bellevue Avenue in Richmond Heights.

Opportunity: 

  • Part-time or full-time opening - you choose! 
  • 4 or 5 days a week, 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.  Fridays may end earlier at around 3:30 p.m. 
  • Benefits eligible
  • Outpatient clinical practice

Day-to-Day:

  • Perform back office functions
  • Assist the provider in the interviewing, examination and treatment of patients
  • Measure vital signs such as pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight and height
  • Document patient care accurately and efficiently in the electronic health record (NextGen)
  • Answer phones
  • Coordinate care with other members of the healthcare team

Who we are seeking (preferred):

  • The Medical Assistant is highly visible in their interactions with patients and must therefore project a positive office image at all times including smiling, greeting patients with enthusiasm, and maintaining an upbeat, positive attitude in all interactions with patients and coworkers. 
  • Formal training which will probably be indicated by a graduation certificate from an accredited Medical Assistant program.
  • CPR Certification.
  • PC/Windows proficiency.
  • Medical coding familiarity. 
  • Willingness to assign high priority to patient comfort and satisfaction.
  • Ability to communicate effectively and to work compatibly with physicians, coworkers, and employees in other departments.

What We Offer:

  • Physician-led, supportive practice environment
  • Benefits within your first 30 days 
    • Available benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Long/Short Term Disability, Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account, Fraud Protection, Legal, Pet and other miscellaneous
  • Generous PTO policy + 9 paid holidays 
  • 401k match + profit sharing 
  • Tuition reimbursement 
  • Wellness program
  • Opportunities for professional growth and mentorship
  • Emphasis on work-life balance

EOE