Medical Assistant - S. County Internal Medicine

Esse Health; Dublin; On-site; EUR 31,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

401k match

Wellness program

Job summary

Esse Health is seeking a full-time Medical Assistant for the South County Internal Medicine office at 5034 Griffin Road. The role is outpatient, Monday–Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., with a focus on front-line patient care and accuracy in documentation.

You will perform back office tasks, assist providers with exams, and ensure patient comfort. CPR certification and familiarity with medical coding are preferred, along with strong communication with the care team.

Qualifications

• Formal training from an accredited Medical Assistant program
• CPR Certification
• Medical coding familiarity
• Commitment to patient comfort and satisfaction
• Strong communication and teamwork with physicians and staff

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Communication

Patient care

Teamwork

Education

Medical Assistant certificate

Tools

NextGen

Job description

Medical Assistant - S. County Internal Medicine

Job Category: Office Clinical

Requisition Number: MEDIC007529

• Posted : August 28, 2026
• Full-Time

Locations

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Esse Health South County IM

Description

Esse Health is the largest independent physician practice in the St. Louis Metropolitan area with over 100+ physicians, in 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.

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Join Our Team:

Esse Health is currently seeking a full-time Medical Assistant for our South County Internal Medicine office located at 5034 Griffin Road!

• Full-time opening
• Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• 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)
• 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.
• 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:

• Benefits the first of the month following your hire date
• 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
• Wellness program
• Opportunities for professional growth and mentorship
• Emphasis on work-life balance

EOE

Equal Opportunity Employer
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