Medical Assistant

Midwest Chest Consultants; Missouri; On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Flexible spending account

Free parking

Health insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Midwest Chest Consultants, PC in Missouri is seeking an experienced Medical Assistant to provide administrative and clinical support in a fast-paced pulmonology and sleep medicine practice.

Responsibilities include taking medical histories, preparing specimens, rooming patients, updating electronic medical records, scheduling, answering calls, and assisting with injections, EKG, spirometry and vaccinations.

Qualifications

• Proven working experience as a medical assistant.
• Knowledge of medical office systems and procedures.
• Excellent time management skills, ability to multi-task and prioritize work.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational and planning skills.
• MS Office and familiar with electronic health records.
• Intergy knowledge a plus.
• Detail oriented.

Responsibilities

• Taking medical histories.
• Explaining treatment procedures to patients.
• Collecting and preparing laboratory specimens.
• Rooming patients and updating electronic medical records.
• Produce and distribute correspondence memos, letters, faxes and forms.
• Prepare and clean treatment rooms.
• Preparing and administering medications, including injections and vaccinations as directed.
• EKG.
• Spirometry.
• FENO.

Skills

Vital signs

Time management

Communication skills

Patient scheduling

Medical terminology

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

RMA certification

Tools

EMR systems

Intergy

MS Office

Job description

Job Description

Midwest Chest Consultants, PC

www.midwestchest.com

Our busy multispecialty practice is looking for an experienced and DEDICATED Medical Assistant to join our team. You will be responsible for providing administrative and clinical support to ensure efficient operation in our fast paced medical office. You will support our providers and patients through a variety of tasks related to patient care management, organization and communication. Accuracy, with high quality and in a timely manner is expected.

Clinical Duties (may include, but not limited to):

• Taking medical histories
• Explaining treatment procedures to patients
• Collecting and preparing laboratory specimens - limite
• Rooming patient's
• Update electronic medical records
• Produce and distribute correspondence memos, letters, faxes and forms
• Prepare and clean treatment rooms
• Preparing and administering medications, including by intramuscular, intradermal, and subcutaneous injections—including vaccinations/immunizations, as directed by a physician or other licensed provider (e.g., a nurse practitioner or physician assistant)
• EKG
• Spirometry's
• FENO

Administrative Duties (may include, but not limited to):

• Using computer applications
• Answering telephones
• Welcoming patients
• Updating patient medical records
• Scheduling appointments
• Handling correspondence
• Proven working experience as a medical assistant
• Knowledge of medical office systems and procedures
• Excellent time management skills, ability to multi-task and prioritize work
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong organizational and planning skills
• MS Office and familiar with electronic health records
• Intergy knowledge a plus
• Detail oriented

Patient Liaison | Medical assistants are instrumental in helping patients feel at ease in the physician’s office and often explain the physician's instructions.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $14.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Flexible spending account
• Free parking
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Medical Specialty:

• Pulmonology and Sleep Medicine

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

COVID-19 precautions are taken very seriously in our office.

Application Question(s):

• Can you tell me something about yourself that will put your resume to the top of the list?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• EMR systems: 1 year (Preferred)
• Vital signs: 1 year (Required)
• Medical office: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• RMA (Preferred)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)

Work Location: One location