Posted 10 days ago
Description
Additional Information About the Role
Come join our team as a full-time Medical Assistant with BJC in Alton, Illinois, this is a rare opportunity to join a great team!
* $2,500 Sign-On Bonus Eligible
* 40-Hours per week
* Day Shift
* Benefit Eligible
* NO CALL, NO WEEKENDS, NO HOLIDAYS
Overview
Memorial Hospital Belleville is an acute care hospital offering medical and surgical services plus critical and emergency care including Children's at Memorial for pediatric emergency care. It provides patients a full complement of diagnostic and treatment services as well as heart and vascular care. Memorial, offering medical and surgical services plus critical care, is an accredited Chest Pain Center with PCI by the Society of Cardiovascular Patient Care and is designated as an Acute Stroke Ready Hospital by the Illinois Department of Public Health. In addition, Memorial Belleville recently was accredited by the American College of Radiology as a designated Lung Cancer Screening Center. Since 2008, it has been designated as a Magnet®-recognized organization for nursing excellence by the American Nurses Credentialing Center.
Memorial Hospital Shiloh , a 94-bed, all-private suite hospital was recognized with Magnet status in 2018 and provides emergency care, labor & delivery, nursery, medical and surgical services plus critical care.
Preferred Qualifications
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.
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.
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
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