What are the responsibilities and job description for the MEDICAL ASSISTANT - GREATER ST. LOUIS AREA - SIGN ON BONUS ELIGIBLE! position at Esse Health?
Esse Health is the largest independent physician practice in the St. Louis Metropolitan area with over 120 physicians, in 45 locations, serving nearly 130,000 patients. We currently have multiple openings for talented Medical Assistants! We have full -time opportunities at various office locations throughout the St. Louis area!
1,000 SIGN ON BONUS ELIGIBLE!!
The Medical Assistant performs miscellaneous delegated duties under the supervision of the Office Manager and / or Physician. The Medical Assistant assists in examination and treatment of patients, interviews patients, measures vital signs such as pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height, and records information on patients chart or EMR. Additional duties may include triaging phone calls and scheduling appointments. The Medical Assistant is highly visible in their interactions with patients and must therefore project a positive 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.
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Benefit highlights & more!
- Multiple medical coverage benefits
- Generous PTO policy 8 paid holidays
- 401k match profit sharing
- Tuition reimbursement
- Wellness program EOE
