Clinical Medical Assistant II — Seamless Patient Care

Washington University in St. Louis; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Up to 22 days vacation

10 holidays

Metro U-Pass

403(b) retirement plan

Job summary

Washington University in St. Louis is seeking a Medical Assistant to support clinical operations in a busy outpatient setting in Saint Louis, MO. You will prepare exam rooms, obtain patient charts, assist with exams, and help coordinate patient care under physician and nurse practitioner orders.

Compliance with HIPAA and OSHA, along with BLS certification, are required. The role involves direct patient interaction and documentation, with opportunities for professional growth within WashU’s

Qualifications

• Registered or Certified Medical Assistant with six months of related work experience.
• Medical Assistant credentials must be obtained from in-person proctored exams from NHA, AAMA or AMT.
• Basic Life Support certification (AHA/ARC) required or in place before employment.

Responsibilities

• Interacts with patients in clinic and performs clinical tasks (vital signs, venipuncture, injections as ordered).
• Prepare for office hours by obtaining charts, scheduling tests, and prepping exam rooms.
• Assist with examinations, procedures, and lab tests.
• May support renewal/authorization of non-narcotics per standing orders.
• Direct patient flow and route messages; assist with care coordination and scheduling.

Skills

Anatomy

Communication

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Interactive Communication

Interpersonal Relationships

Medical Terminology

Physiology

Telephone Communications

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Washington University in St. Louis is seeking a Medical Assistant to support clinical operations in a busy outpatient setting in Saint Louis, MO. You will prepare exam rooms, obtain patient charts, assist with exams, and help coordinate patient care under physician and nurse practitioner orders.

Compliance with HIPAA and OSHA, along with BLS certification, are required. The role involves direct patient interaction and documentation, with opportunities for professional growth within WashU’s