Orthopedic Medical Assistant — Patient Care & Admin

HSHS St. Vincent Hospital; O'Fallon (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Education Assistance

Paid Time Off

Health benefits

Job summary

HSHS St. Vincent Hospital is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide direct patient care under physician supervision. The role includes reception duties, patient greeting, and supporting both clinical and administrative tasks during patient visits.

Applicants should have an accredited Medical Assistant program completion, with 1+ year clinical experience preferred, and must obtain MA certification within 90 days. BLS is required within 60 days of hire.

Qualifications

• Completion from an accredited Medical Assistant program is required.
• 1 year of clinical experience preferred.
• MA Certification/Registration must be obtained within 90 days of start from a listed credentialing organization.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required within 60 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Perform a wide variety of direct patient care tasks under supervision.
• Greet and assist patients and visitors, including reception duties.
• Support the business side of patient visits and coordinate with the physician team.

Skills

Clinical experience

Direct patient care

Communication

Education

Medical Assistant program

Job description

HSHS St. Vincent Hospital is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide direct patient care under physician supervision. The role includes reception duties, patient greeting, and supporting both clinical and administrative tasks during patient visits.

Applicants should have an accredited Medical Assistant program completion, with 1+ year clinical experience preferred, and must obtain MA certification within 90 days. BLS is required within 60 days of hire.