Medical Assistant (Reg) - Festus

BJC HealthCare; Festus (MO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to join their dynamic team. This role offers a unique opportunity to provide essential medical assistance under the supervision of a physician, ensuring patient health and care delivery according to established protocols. You will be responsible for preparing exam rooms, obtaining vital signs, and performing clinical tasks such as phlebotomy and injections. With a commitment to employee well-being, the organization offers comprehensive benefits from day one, including medical, dental, and tuition assistance. If you're passionate about healthcare and eager to make a difference, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Pension Plan

401(k) plan with matching

Tuition Assistance

Paid Time Off

Adoption assistance

Qualifications

• Provides medical assistance under supervision of a physician.
• Performs clinical skills such as phlebotomy and injections.

Responsibilities

• Cleans and stocks supplies in exam rooms.
• Obtains vital signs and maintains accurate patient records.
• Triages calls and provides test results to patients.

Skills

Patient Care

Phlebotomy

Electrocardiography (EKGs)

Point-of-Care Testing

Medical Terminology

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Additional Information About the Role

• 40 hours per week
• Dayshift Monday-Friday
• 8:00am-5:00pm
• No weekends or holidays!
• Registered or Nationally Certified MAs also qualify for a $2500 sign-on bonus!

Overview

BJC Medical Group is a multi-specialty physician-led organization within BJC HealthCare, comprising over 600 doctors and advanced practice providers affiliated with top-ranked hospitals in the Midwest region.

Since 1994, BJC Medical Group has provided access to exceptional care across more than 145 locations and over 25 specialties in the greater St. Louis, mid-Missouri, and southern Illinois areas. Our providers are recognized nationally for patient satisfaction, quality healthcare, and enhancing community health and well-being.

Preferred Qualifications

Role Purpose

The Medical Assistant (MA) provides medical assistance under the supervision of a physician or licensed provider. This role involves performing duties to promote patient health and delivering care according to practice protocols and procedures.

Responsibilities

1. Cleans, prepares, and stocks supplies in exam rooms.
2. Obtains vital signs, patient history, and maintains accurate and timely charting in the patient's record.
3. Performs clinical skills such as phlebotomy, electrocardiography (EKGs), point-of-care testing, and injections.
4. Triages calls, provides test and lab results to patients, and presents relevant information to providers using correct medical terminology.

Minimum Requirements

Education

• High School Diploma or GED

Experience

• No experience required

Supervisor Experience

• No experience required

Licenses & Certifications

• Certification or registration in area of expertise

Preferred Requirements

Experience

• Less than 2 years

Licenses & Certifications

• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)

Benefits and Legal Statement

BJC Total Rewards

At BJC, we are committed to providing benefits and resources to support your physical, emotional, social, and financial well-being.

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and legal services available from the first day after hire
• Disability insurance paid for by BJC
• Pension Plan and 403(b) Plan funded by BJC
• 401(k) plan with BJC matching
• Tuition Assistance available from day one
• BJC Institute for Learning and Development
• Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Time Off covering vacation, sick days, holidays, and personal time
• Adoption assistance

For more information, visit www.bjctotalrewards.com/Benefits.

*Not all benefits apply to all positions.

The information provided is intended to outline the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this role. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and qualifications. BJC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.