Job Description

Job Title: Certified Medical Assistant

Location: St. Louis, MO 63129

Shift: Days, 8hr./day and 40hrs./week (M-F 8AM-4:30PM)

Contract Length: 13 Weeks

Pay Range: $24 to $ 26/Hrs.  

Key Responsibilities:

• Interacts directly with patients in clinic setting and completes tasks, which may include obtaining vital signs, completion of EKGs, phlebotomy and verification of medications.
• Prepares for office hours by doing tasks such as obtaining charts, scheduling tests and preparing exam rooms.
• Assists with examinations, procedures and lab tests.
• May assist with renewal and authorization of non-narcotic medications per standing orders and department guidelines.
• May administer medications under the order of physicians or nurse practitioner (this includes vaccines and IM and subcutaneous injections).
• Directs patient flow, assists with special procedures/treatments and completes requisitions. Routes phone messages, patient questions and telephone communications to appropriate personnel.
• Assists with care coordination by doing tasks outlined under the department guidelines, such as calling patients with test results, scheduling appointments, assisting physician with return calls; scheduling surgeries, diagnostic procedures and admissions; and monitoring new and return patient contacts, including scheduling of appointments and follow-up appointments.

Skills and Experience:

• Minimum 4-5 year prior experience as a Certified Medical Assistant required.
• High school diploma or equivalent high school certification
• Medical Assistant credentials must be obtained from in-person proctored exams from the following certifying bodies: NHA, AAMA or AMT

Certification & License:

• Medical Assistant credentials must be obtained from in-person proctored exams from the following certifying bodies: NHA, AAMA or AMT.
• BLS (AHA) – Required
• COVID CARD

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