BJC HealthCare

Senior Medical Assistant


PayCompetitive
LocationAlton/Illinois
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 92589
      Additional Information About the Role

      • 40 hours per week
      • Dayshift Monday-Friday
      • No weekends or holidays!
      • Sign on bonus eligible!

      Overview

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

      Since 1994, BJC Medical Group has provided access to the world’s best medicine through caring people and integrated systems. The providers are nationally recognized for excellent patient satisfaction and quality health care.

      BJC Medical Group physicians are trained and certified in over 25 medical specialties and serve patients in more than 125 locations in the greater St. Louis, mid-Missouri and southern Illinois areas.

      Alton OBGYN Associates is located in Alton, IL.


      Preferred Qualifications

      Role Purpose

      Provides patient care under the direction of a physician or other licensed professional. Performs select 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
    • Preferred Requirements

      Experience

    • 5-10 years
    • Supervisor Experience

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      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, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
      • Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
      • Pension Plan*/403(b) Plan funded by BJC
      • 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

      To learn more, go to www.bjctotalrewards.com/Benefits

      *Not all benefits apply to all jobs

      The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer

  • About the company

      BJC HealthCare is one of the largest nonprofit health-care organizations in the United States, and is focused on delivering services to residents primarily in the greater St. Louis, southern Illinois and mid-Missouri regions. BJC HealthCare is consistently recognized as Top Places to Work in St. Louis. We specialize in inpatient and outpatient care, primary care, community health and wellness, workplace health, home health, community mental health, rehabilitation, long-term care and hospice, and more.

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