Gastroenterology Medical Assistant - Patient Care & Admin

SMG HSHS St. Mary's Hospital Medical Center; Breese (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

PTO

Retirement benefits

Education assistance

Adoption assistance

Wellness program

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Flexible spending accounts

Employee assistance program

ID theft protection

Rewards and recognition

Discount program

Job summary

SMG HSHS St. Mary's Hospital Medical Center in Breese, IL, is seeking a Medical Assistant to perform direct patient care and administrative tasks under physician supervision.

The role supports reception, patient check-in, and lab functions; hours are 8:00 am to 4:30 pm with Thursdays off; the position is shared with Breese Gastro and Highland Gastro.

Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program is required, with CMA/AMT/NHA/NRCMA certifications encouraged; BLS is required within 60 days.

Qualifications

• Completion from an accredited Medical Assistant program is required.
• 1+ years of Medical Assistant experience may be considered in lieu of completion per department discretion.
• BLS certification must be obtained within 60 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Performs a wide variety of activities including direct patient care and administrative and laboratory functions under physician supervision.
• Handles reception tasks, greets patients and visitors, and supports the business side of a patient visit.

Education

Medical Assistant program completion

MA Certification/Registration within 90 days

Tools

BLS certification within 60 days

Job description

SMG HSHS St. Mary's Hospital Medical Center in Breese, IL, is seeking a Medical Assistant to perform direct patient care and administrative tasks under physician supervision.

The role supports reception, patient check-in, and lab functions; hours are 8:00 am to 4:30 pm with Thursdays off; the position is shared with Breese Gastro and Highland Gastro.

Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program is required, with CMA/AMT/NHA/NRCMA certifications encouraged; BLS is required within 60 days.