Certified Medical Assistant - Behavioral Health Urgent Care

SSM Health•St. Louis, MO

15d•Onsite

About The Position

Join a team where your work matters – every moment, every patient, every community. At SSM Health, you’ll be empowered to grow, supported to thrive, and inspired to make a lasting impact. In this role, you will provide hands-on support in a fast-paced environment where every shift makes a direct impact on patients and families. Your attention to detail, compassion, and ability to work closely with clinical teams will help create a safer, smoother care experience. If you enjoy interacting with patients and want to grow in a collaborative care setting, this role is perfect for you.

Requirements

High School diploma/GED or 10 years of work experience
Wisconsin ONLY - High School diploma/GED or 10 years of work experience, and graduate from medical assistant school or training program or education equivalency for certification
No experience required
State of Work Location: Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, Wisconsin
Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) - National Healthcareer Association (NHA)
Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA)
Clinical medical Assistant Certification (CMAC) - American Medical Certification Association (AMCA)
Medical Assistant (RMA) - American Allied Health Association (AAH)
Medical Assistant Certification (MAC) - American Medical Certification Association (AMCA)
National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) - National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT)
Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant (NRCMA) - National Association for Health Professionals (NAHP)
Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) - American Association of Medical Personnel (AAMP)
Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) - American Medical Technologists (AMT)
Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) - American Registry of Medical Assistants (ARMA)

Nice To Haves

BH experience

Responsibilities

Assists with treatments ordered by provider as supervised by provider or registered nurse.
Performs select clinical duties.
Interviews patients, measures vital signs, and records information on patients' charts.
Prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients.
Performs basic clerical duties including answering the phone, maintaining records, scheduling patients, and filing.
Performs basic materials management functions to include ordering and stocking of supplies.
Assists with maintaining a clean and orderly environment.
May document the provider's encounter with patients.
Lists all proper diagnoses and symptoms, as well as follow-up instructions and prescriptions, as indicated by the provider.
Transcribes patient orders including laboratory tests, radiology tests and medications.
Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
Performs other duties as assigned.