Medical Assistant - Respiratory

Company: BJC HealthCare
Location: Belleville
Posted on: September 16, 2020

Job Description:

Job ID: 1203409

Employment Status: Full-Time

More Information:BJC Medical Group is a dynamic, multidisciplinary group with locations across the St. Louis metropolitan and outlying areas. The physicians, providers and staff of BJC Medical Group provide the highest level of care to thousands of patients every day.OverviewRole Purpose

The Medical Assistant (MA) provides patient care under the direction of a physician or other licensed provider. Performs select duties for the promotion of health in the care of patients and delivers care according to practice protocols and procedures.

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, EKGs, point-of-care testing and injections.
• Triage calls, provide test and lab results to patients and present relevant information to provider.
• Assists provider by preparing patients for exams, procedures and treatments.
• 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
  
  Degree
  
• High School Diploma or GED
  Experience
  
• No Experience
  Supervisor Experience
  
• No Experience
  Licenses & Certifications
  
• Cert/Reg in Area of Expertise
  Preferred Requirements and Additional Job Information
  
  Experience
  
  
• Licenses & Certifications
  
• Cardiopulmonary ResuscitationBenefits StatementNote: not all benefits apply to all openings
  
  - Comprehensive medical, dental, life insurance, and disability plan options
  
  
  

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• Pension Plan*/403(b) Plan
  
• 401(k) plan
  
• Tuition Assistance
  
• Health Care and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts
  
• On-Site Fitness Center (depending on location)
  
• Paid Time Off Program for vacation, holiday and sick time
  
  *Pension does not apply to Memorial Hospital, Memorial Hospital East, Memorial Medical Group, Alton Memorial or Parkland Health CenterLegal StatementThe 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
  
  

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