Primary Care Medical Assistant - Tuition Reimbursement

Mercy Hospital St. Louis Critical Care Medicine Fellowship; Kirkwood (MO); Vor Ort; USD 34.000 - 46.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Tuition reimbursement up to $2,000 for

Health/Dental/Vision after day one

401k with employer match

Paid PTO for volunteering

Competitive salary

Future career growth

Zusammenfassung

Mercy Hospital St. Louis is seeking a Primary Care Medical Assistant in Kirkwood, MO. The role supports Mercy Primary Care Providers to deliver safe, timely, and patient-centered care and to drive quality outcomes.

The position requires interaction with patients and the clinical team, with responsibilities from patient prep to documentation in Epic and coordination of care gaps. Certification as a Medical Assistant and BLS within 90 days are required, with 6 months of clinical experience

Qualifikationen

• Education: High School Diploma or GED.
• Certification: Must obtain BLS certification within 90 days of hire.
• Preferred Experience: 6 months of clinical healthcare experience, preferably in a primary care office.

Aufgaben

• Prepares patient for visit with provider by completing Advanced Standard room process including: Entering the chief complaint.
• Taking patient vital signs; reviewing patient history and allergies
• Completing a thorough medication reconciliation
• Working the Encounter Guide including helping to close any open care gaps such as fall risk, depression screening, breast cancer screening, colorectal cancer screening, and diabetic eye exam
• Rechecking elevated blood pressures
• Completing needed documentation in Epic for yearly preventative visits as needed.
• Assists with any needed in-office testing including, but not limited to, drawing blood, completing mental status exams, EKG’s, walking oxygen studies and point of care testing.
• Administer vaccines and other injections within scope of practice.
• Schedules follow up appointments when needed per office policy.
• Collaborates with providers and clinical care team to monitor and coordinate delivery of the care plan.

Ausbildung

High School Diploma or GED

Active Medical Assistant certification/registration (RMA, CCMA, CMA)

BLS certification within 90 days of hire

Jobbeschreibung

Mercy Hospital St. Louis is seeking a Primary Care Medical Assistant in Kirkwood, MO. The role supports Mercy Primary Care Providers to deliver safe, timely, and patient-centered care and to drive quality outcomes.

The position requires interaction with patients and the clinical team, with responsibilities from patient prep to documentation in Epic and coordination of care gaps. Certification as a Medical Assistant and BLS within 90 days are required, with 6 months of clinical experience