Medical Assistant - Belleville, United States - BJC HealthCare

Description

• Come be a part of our team as a full-time Medical Assistant at Memorial Hospital in Belleville, IL - this is a unique opportunity to join a fantastic team
  • Outpatient setting
  • Full-time position, 40 hours per week
  • Day Shift schedule
  • Eligible for benefits
  • No on-call duties, weekends off, and no holiday shifts

BJC Medical Group is the physician organization of BJC HealthCare, comprising over 600 doctors and advanced practice providers affiliated with top-ranked local hospitals.

Since its establishment in 1994, BJC Medical Group has been facilitating access to high-quality healthcare through dedicated professionals and streamlined systems. The providers have gained national recognition for their exceptional patient care and commitment to quality.

BJC Medical Group physicians are specialized in more than 25 medical fields, offering services to patients across 125+ locations in the St. Louis area, mid-Missouri, and southern Illinois.

Role Purpose

The Medical Assistant (MA) plays a crucial role in delivering patient care under the guidance of healthcare providers. This position involves various responsibilities aimed at promoting patient well-being in line with established protocols and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Organize and restock supplies in examination rooms
• Take vital signs, record patient histories, and ensure accurate documentation in patient records
• Perform clinical tasks like phlebotomy, EKGs, point-of-care testing, and administering injections
• Handle triage calls, communicate test results to patients, and provide pertinent information to healthcare providers using proper medical terminology
• Assist providers in preparing patients for examinations, procedures, and treatments

Minimum Requirements

Education

• High School Diploma or GED

Preferred Requirements

Experience

• No prior experience required

Supervisor Experience

• No prior supervisory experience necessary

Licenses & Certifications

• Certification as a Medical Assistant
• Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification

BJC Total Rewards

BJC is dedicated to offering comprehensive benefits and support to ensure the well-being of you and your family.

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and legal services starting on the first day of the month after hire
• Disability insurance covered by BJC
• Pension Plan and 403(b) Plan contributions by BJC
• 401(k) plan with employer match
• First-day tuition assistance
• Access to the BJC Institute for Learning and Development
• Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Time Off combining vacation, sick leave, holidays, and personal days
• Support for adoption expenses

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*Some benefits may vary by position

The information provided in this description offers an overview of the role's responsibilities and requirements, rather than an exhaustive list. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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