Medical Assistant-Primary Care: Old Tesson

Company: Mercy
Location: Saint Louis
Posted on: February 17, 2025

Job Description:

Primary Care Medical Assistant40 hours per week, Days -Benefits:Tuition Reimbursement up to $2,000 for continuing education -Health/Dental/Vision available after day one -Annual contribution of $100 per month to eligible co-workers enrolled in the Dependent Care FSA -Paid parental leave for new parents -401k with employer match -Paid PTO for volunteering -Competitive salary -Future career growth!Overview:Prepares patient for visit with provider by completing Advanced Standard room process including:Entering the chief complaintTaking patient vital signs; reviewing patient history and allergiesCompleting a thorough medication reconciliationWorking the Encounter Guide including helping to close any open care gaps such as fall risk, depression screening, breast cancer screening, colorectal cancer screening, and diabetic eye examRechecking elevated blood pressuresCompleting needed documentation in Epic for yearly preventative visits as needed. Assists with any needed in-office testing including, but not limited to, drawing blood, completing mental status exams, EKG's, walking oxygen studies and point of care testing.Administer vaccines and other injections within scope of practice. Schedules follow up appointments when needed per office policy.Collaborates with providers and clinical care team to monitor and coordinate delivery of the care plan. -Primary Care Assistant - Medical Assistant:Education: High School Diploma or GED.Certification: Must obtain BLS certification within 90 days of hire.Preferred Experience: 6 months of clinical healthcare experience, preferably in a primary care office. -Primary Care - Certified Medical Assistant:Education: High School Diploma or GED.Certification: Must have active Medical Assistant certification/registration (RMA, CCMA, CMA). Must obtain BLS certification within 90 days of hire. -LPN Qualifications:Education: Diploma in Practical NursingLicensure: Active LPN licensurePreferred Experience: 6 months clinical healthcare experience, preferably in a primary care office - -EEO/AA/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans

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