BJC HealthCare·Bethalto, Illinois
Provides medical assistance under the direction of a physician, including obtaining vital signs and maintaining accurate patient records. Performs clinical tasks such as phlebotomy, EKGs, and triage calls to support patient care.
Come join our team as a full-time Medical Assistant with BJC Medical Group in Bethalto, Illinois, this is a rare opportunity to join a great team! Outpatient $2,500 Sign-On Bonus Eligible 40-Hours per week Day Shift Benefit Eligible NO CALL, NO WEEKENDS, NO HOLIDAYS
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.
Family Physicians of Bethalto is a family practice located in Bethalto, Illinois.
Role Purpose The Medical Assistant (MA) provides medical assistance under the direction of a physician or other licensed provider. This position performs select duties for the promotion of health in the care of patients and delivers care according to practice protocols and procedures.
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. Minimum Requirements Education High School Diploma or GED Experience No Experience Supervisor Experience No Experience Licenses & Certifications Cert/Reg in Area of Expertise Preferred Requirements Experience <2 years Licenses & Certifications Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
Benefits: and Legal Statement
Requires a High School Diploma or GED and certification or registration in the area of expertise. CPR certification and less than 2 years of experience are preferred.
Market context
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