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Medical Assistant - Alton Internal Medicine

  • Alton, IL
  • Clinical Services and Support
  • Job Grade: N13
  • Shift: Undefined
  • 1213157
  • Employment Status: FULL_TIME

Job Description

Additional Job Information

  • Sign-On Bonus Eligible $2,500 -

    • Job ID: 1213157
    Employment Status: Full-Time
    More Information:

    BJC Medical Group is a dynamic, multidisciplinary group with locations across the St. Louis metropolitan and outlying areas. The physicians, providers and staff of BJC Medical Group provide the highest level of care to thousands of patients every day.

    Alton Internal Medicine is located on the campus of Alton Memorial Hospital in Alton, Illinois.


    Overview

    Role Purpose

    The Medical Assistant (MA) provides patient care under the direction of a physician or other licensed provider. Performs select duties for the promotion of health in the care of patients and delivers care according to practice protocols and procedures.

    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, EKGs, point-of-care testing and injections.
  • Triage calls, provide test and lab results to patients and present relevant information to provider.
  • Assists provider by preparing patients for exams, procedures and treatments.
  • BJC has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job.

    • Minimum Requirements

     

    Degree

  • High School Diploma or GED

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    Experience

  • No Experience

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    Supervisor Experience

  • No Experience

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    Licenses & Certifications

  • Cert/Reg in Area of Expertise

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    Preferred Requirements and Additional Job Information

     

    Experience

  • <2 years

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    Licenses & Certifications

  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

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    Benefits Statement

    Note: not all benefits apply to all openings

    -  Comprehensive medical, dental, life insurance, and disability plan options
    -  Pension Plan*/403(b) Plan
    -  401(k) plan
    -  Tuition Assistance
    -  Health Care and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts
    -  On-Site Fitness Center (depending on location)
    -  Paid Time Off Program for vacation, holiday and sick time

    *Pension does not apply to Memorial Hospital, Memorial Hospital East, Alton Memorial or Parkland Health Center

    Legal Statement

    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