Medical Assistant - South County/Tesson Ferry - Comprehensive Primary Care

Esse Health; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team at a leading healthcare provider as a Medical Assistant. In this full-time role, you will play a vital part in patient care, assisting with examinations, measuring vital signs, and ensuring a positive experience for patients. This innovative firm is committed to placing patients at the center of health decisions, and your contributions will help maintain that mission. If you are passionate about healthcare and enjoy working in a collaborative environment, this opportunity is perfect for you. Be part of a team where medicine is a calling, and make a difference in the lives of patients every day.

Qualifications

• Formal training as a Medical Assistant is preferred.
• CPR Certification and proficiency in medical coding are beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Assist in examination and treatment of patients.
• Measure vital signs and record information in patient charts.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication Skills

Medical Coding

Vital Signs Measurement

Education

Graduation Certificate from an Accredited Medical Assistant Program

CPR Certification

Tools

EMR Software

PC/Windows

Job description

Medical Assistant - South County/Tesson Ferry - Comprehensive Primary Care

Job Category: Office Clinical

Requisition Number: MEDIC006754

• Posted: February 7, 2025
• Full-Time

Locations

Comprehensive Primary Care Associates
St. Louis, MO 63128, USA

Esse Health is the largest independent physician practice in the St. Louis Metropolitan area with over 120+ physicians, in over 45 locations, serving nearly 130,000 patients. We are leading the health care community by placing patients and their physicians at the center of health decisions. Esse Health is more than a healthcare provider - it's a place where medicine is a calling and not just a profession. It's a team of extraordinary medical professionals with the latest ideas for keeping patients healthier.

Esse Health is currently seeking a full-time Medical Assistant for our Comprehensive Primary Care office located at Tesson Ferry and 270! In this role, the MA will perform back office functions such as assisting in examination and treatment of patients, interviewing patients, measuring vital signs such as pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height, and recording information in the patients chart or EMR. This individual is highly visible in their interactions with patients and must therefore project a positive office image at all times including smiling, greeting patients with enthusiasm, and maintaining an upbeat, positive attitude in all interactions with patients and coworkers.

Preferred Qualifications: Formal training which will probably be indicated by a graduation certificate from an accredited Medical Assistant program, CPR Certification, PC/Windows proficiency, medical coding proficiency, willingness to assign high priority to patient comfort and satisfaction, ability to communicate effectively and to work compatibly with physicians, coworkers, and employees in other departments.