Medical Assistant/RMA/LPN - Lake St. Louis Surgery

SSM Health; Lake Saint Louis (MO); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking dedicated individuals to join their team in Lake Saint Louis. This role involves assisting healthcare professionals with patient examinations and treatments, ensuring a high standard of care. You will be responsible for measuring vital signs, preparing treatment rooms, and performing clerical duties, all while working in a supportive environment. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or equivalent and a passion for patient care. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a compassionate team that values its employees and offers a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Paid Parental Leave

Flexible Payment Options

Upfront Tuition Coverage

Qualifications

• Assists with examination and treatment of patients under supervision.
• Prepares treatment rooms and performs basic clerical duties.

Responsibilities

• Interviews patients and measures vital signs for accurate records.
• Maintains an orderly environment and assists with treatments.

Skills

Patient Care

Vital Signs Measurement

Clerical Duties

Education

High School diploma/GED

Graduate of accredited school of medical assisting

Job description

It's more than a career, it's a calling

MO-SSM Health Medical Group Lake Saint Louis Medical 400

Worker Type:

Regular

Job Highlights:

*Sign-On Bonus Available* (Sign-on bonuses are for qualified external candidates and qualified PRN internal candidates, amount differs for MA/LPN).

Full-Time, M-F Day Shifts - Lake St. Louis Medical Plaza Surgery Clinic (Specialty Suites)

Job Summary:

Assists with the examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a nurse practitioner, registered nurse, licensed practical nurse or physician.

Job Responsibilities and Requirements:

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assists with treatments ordered by provider as supervised by provider, registered nurse or licensed practical nurse. Performs select clinical duties.
• Interviews patients, measures vital signs, and records information on patients' charts. Prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients.
• Performs basic clerical duties including answering the phone, maintaining records, and filing.
• Performs basic materials management functions to include ordering and stocking of supplies. Assists with maintaining a clean and orderly environment.
• Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION

• High School diploma/GED or 10 years of work experience
• Wisconsin ONLY - High School diploma/GED or 10 years of work experience and graduate of accredited school of medical assisting

EXPERIENCE

• No experience required

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Constant standing and walking.
• Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication.
• Frequent use of hearing to distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
• Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
• Frequent reaching, gripping, and keyboard use/data entry.
• Frequent use of vision for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to identify and distinguish colors.
• Occasional bending, stooping, crawling, kneeling, sitting, squatting and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
• Occasional use of vision to judge distances and spatial relationships.
• Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.
• Occasional lifting/moving patients.
• Occasional use of smell to detect/recognize odors.
• Occasional driving.

REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS

State of Work Location: Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, Wisconsin

• Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)

Work Shift:

Day Shift (United States of America)

Job Type:

Employee

Department:

7406000125 LSL Surgery

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Benefits:

SSM Health values our exceptional employees by offering a comprehensive benefits package to fit their needs.

• Paid Parental Leave: we offer eligible team members one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE).

• Flexible Payment Options:our voluntary benefit offered through DailyPay offers eligible hourly team members instant access to their earned, unpaid base pay(fees may apply)before payday.

• Upfront Tuition Coverage:we provide upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members.

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