Senior Medical Assistant - Internal Medicine

BJC Medical Group; O’Fallon (MO); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Assistance

401(k) plan with BJC match

Comprehensive medical, dental, vision insurance

Annual 4% retirement contribution

Paid Time Off

Job summary

BJC Medical Group in O’Fallon, Missouri is seeking a dedicated Patient Care Specialist. This role involves providing comprehensive patient care and clinical support under the supervision of a physician, ensuring quality health services in a prestigious organization.

The ideal candidate will have a High School Diploma or GED, relevant certifications, and experience in patient care practices. Enjoy benefits including medical, dental, tuition assistance, and a sign-on bonus.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years' experience in patient care roles.
• Cert/Reg in Area of Expertise is required.
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Cleans and prepares exam rooms.
• Obtains vital signs and maintains accurate patient records.
• Performs clinical skills like EKGs and injections.
• Triage patient calls and provide test results.
• Prepares patients for exams and procedures.

Skills

Patient care

Phlebotomy

Vital signs monitoring

Triage

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Electronic health record management

Medical supplies management

Job description

Additional Information About The Role

$2,500 Sign-On Bonus Eligible

Day Shift

NO CALL, NO WEEKENDS, NO HOLIDAYS

Overview

BJC Medical Group is the multi-specialty physician‑led organization of BJC HealthCare and includes over 600 doctors and advanced practice providers who are affiliated with top‑ranked hospitals in the Midwest region.

Since 1994, BJC Medical Group has provided access to extraordinary care in over 145 locations and over 25 specialties in the greater St. Louis, mid‑Missouri and southern Illinois areas. Our providers are nationally recognized for excellent patient satisfaction, quality health care, and improving the health and well‑being of the communities we serve.

Preferred Qualifications

Role Purpose

Provides patient care under the direction of a physician or other licensed professional. Performs selective duties for the promotion of health in the care of patients and delivers care according to practice protocols and procedures. Serves as an experienced role model in a functional area within a practice, such as lab testing, OSHA/CLIA compliance, electronic health record management, specialty practice medical assisting, medical supplies management, or functional cross‑training for other positions within the practice.

Responsibilities

• Cleans, prepares and stocks supplies in exam rooms.
• Obtains vital signs, patient history and maintains accurate and prompt charting in the patient’s record.
• Performs clinical skills, such as phlebotomy, electrocardiography (EKGs), point‑of‑care testing and injections.
• Triage calls, provide test and lab results to patients and present relevant information to provider with correct medical terminology.
• Assists provider by preparing patients for exams, procedures and treatments.

Minimum Requirements

Education

• High School Diploma or GED

Experience

• 2-5 years

Supervisor Experience

No Experience

Licenses & Certifications

• Cert/Reg in Area of Expertise

Experience

5-10 years

Supervisor Experience

2 years

Licenses & Certifications

• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

Benefits And Legal Statement

BJC Total Rewards

At BJC we’re committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well‑being.

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
• Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
• Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
• 401(k) plan with BJC match
• Tuition Assistance available on first day
• BJC Institute for Learning and Development
• Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
• Adoption assistance

Not all benefits apply to all jobs

Equal Opportunity Employer