Medical Assistant - OFallon Family Medicine

SSM Health • Caledonia, MO

4d • Onsite

About The Position

It's more than a career, it's a calling MO-SSM Health Streets of Caledonia Worker Type: Regular Job Highlights: Job Location: Streets of Caledonia - O'Fallon, Missouri - This role may be asked to float to provide coverage to other area facilities. WORK SCHEDULE Monday - Friday, 8 am - 4:30 pm. Schedule may change based on office needs. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES Assist with treatments ordered by the provider, under supervision by a registered nurse or licensed practical nurse. Conduct patient interviews, measure vital signs, and record information on patients' charts. Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations. Perform basic clerical duties, including answering the phone, maintaining records, and filing. Manage materials by ordering and stocking supplies. Assist in maintaining a clean and orderly environment. Work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner. Perform other duties as assigned, including floating to cover another facility as needed. DAILY DUTIES Room patients and perform all patient-facing care. Conduct registration or triage as needed. Engage in patient outreach by phone. WORK ARRANGEMENT This role will be primarily onsite with the possibility of a hybrid arrangement in the future. KEY SKILLS REQUIRED Strong communication skills. Proficiency in patient-facing care (vital signs, rooming, point of care testing). Detail-oriented. Ability to function independently and as part of a team. Ability to think globally and assist others when assignments are completed. Ability to follow directions for best practices. Job Summary: Assists with the examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a nurse practitioner, registered nurse, licensed practical nurse or physician. Job Responsibilities and Requirements: PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES Assists with treatments ordered by provider as supervised by provider, registered nurse or licensed practical nurse. Performs select clinical duties. Interviews patients, measures vital signs, and records information on patients' charts. Prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients. Performs basic clerical duties including answering the phone, maintaining records, and filing. Performs basic materials management functions to include ordering and stocking of supplies. Assists with maintaining a clean and orderly environment. Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Strong communication skills.
• Proficiency in patient-facing care (vital signs, rooming, point of care testing).
• Detail-oriented.
• Ability to function independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to think globally and assist others when assignments are completed.
• Ability to follow directions for best practices.
• High School diploma/GED or 10 years of work experience
• Wisconsin ONLY - High School diploma/GED or 10 years of work experience , and graduate from a medical assistant school or training program or education equivalency for certification
• Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)

Responsibilities

• Assist with treatments ordered by the provider, under supervision by a registered nurse or licensed practical nurse.
• Conduct patient interviews, measure vital signs, and record information on patients' charts.
• Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations.
• Perform basic clerical duties, including answering the phone, maintaining records, and filing.
• Manage materials by ordering and stocking supplies.
• Assist in maintaining a clean and orderly environment.
• Work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner.
• Perform other duties as assigned, including floating to cover another facility as needed.
• Room patients and perform all patient-facing care.
• Conduct registration or triage as needed.
• Engage in patient outreach by phone.
• Assists with treatments ordered by provider as supervised by provider, registered nurse or licensed practical nurse.
• Performs select clinical duties.
• Interviews patients, measures vital signs, and records information on patients' charts.
• Prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients.
• Performs basic clerical duties including answering the phone, maintaining records, and filing.
• Performs basic materials management functions to include ordering and stocking of supplies.
• Assists with maintaining a clean and orderly environment.
• Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• SSM Health values our exceptional employees by offering a comprehensive benefits package to fit their needs.
• Paid Parental Leave : we offer eligible team members one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE).
• Flexible Payment Options: our voluntary benefit offered through DailyPay offers eligible hourly team members instant access to their earned, unpaid base pay (fees may apply) before payday.
• Upfront Tuition Coverage : we provide upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members.
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What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees