Clinical Medical Assistant II – Patient Care & Workflow

Washington University in St. Louis; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Washington University in St. Louis is seeking a Medical Assistant to support clinical operations in Saint Louis, MO. You will interact with patients, obtain vitals, assist with exams, and help with lab tests and vaccinations under physician orders.

The role involves preparing exam rooms, scheduling tests, routing messages, and ensuring HIPAA compliance and safe patient care in a fast-paced clinic. This entry‑level position requires a high school diploma and relevant certifications.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; completion of medical assistant training preferred.
• Experience with vital signs, phlebotomy, EKGs and basic patient care tasks.
• Knowledge of HIPAA and clinical documentation practices.

Responsibilities

• Interact with patients in clinic and perform clinical tasks as directed.
• Prepare exam rooms, obtain charts, schedule tests, and assist procedures.
• Administer vaccines and medications under physician order when needed.
• Route messages, coordinate appointments, and complete timely documentation.

Skills

Vital signs

Phlebotomy

EKG

Patient interaction

Medical terminology

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

BLS certification

CCMA CMA certs

RN/LPN credentials (optional)

Job description

Washington University in St. Louis is seeking a Medical Assistant to support clinical operations in Saint Louis, MO. You will interact with patients, obtain vitals, assist with exams, and help with lab tests and vaccinations under physician orders.

The role involves preparing exam rooms, scheduling tests, routing messages, and ensuring HIPAA compliance and safe patient care in a fast-paced clinic. This entry‑level position requires a high school diploma and relevant certifications.