Medical Assistant - Corporate Health- BJC Healthcare

Company: BJC HealthCare
Location: Saint Louis
Posted on: January 15, 2022

Job Description:

Information About this Position

• 40 hours per week
• Non-Registered Medical Assistant Accepted
  Company and Job Overview
  
  BJC Corporate Health Services comprises several organizations that share a dedication to creating and maintaining healthy workplaces. Serving hundreds of area employers as well as BJC HealthCare, BJC Corporate Health Services specializes in improving worker health, safety and productivity and reducing costs associated with work-related illness/injury and absenteeism. Role PurposeThe Medical Assistant (MA) provides patient care 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.Responsibilities
  • Cleans and prepares exam room for patients.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Performs Other Responsibilities as Assigned.Minimum Requirements
    • High School Diploma or GED
      Preferred Qualifications
      
      Preferred Requirements
      • Certified Medical Assistant
      • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation certificationBenefits StatementNote: not all benefits apply to all openings- Comprehensive medical, dental, life insurance, and disability plan options- 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, 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 Associated topics: care physician, family medicine, family medicine physician, general practice, hospitalist, nocturnist, outpatient, practice, practitioner, provider

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