Medical Assistants - Greater St. Louis Area - Sign On Bonus Eligible!

Esse Health•St Louis, MO

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Esse Health is the largest independent physician practice in the St. Louis Metropolitan area with over 100+ physicians, in 35+ locations, serving nearly 130,000 patients. We currently have multiple openings for talented Medical Assistants! We have full-time opportunities at various office locations throughout the St. Louis area! $1,000 SIGN ON BONUS ELIGIBLE!! Join Our Team: Esse Health currently has multiple openings for talented Medical Assistants! Opportunity: Full-time openings No nights or holidays Outpatient clinical practices Pay range will likely be $17.50 - $21.00 (based upon experience)

Requirements

The Medical Assistant is highly visible in their interactions with patients and must therefore project a positive office image at all times including smiling, greeting patients with enthusiasm, and maintaining an upbeat, positive attitude in all interactions with patients and coworkers.
Formal training which will probably be indicated by a graduation certificate from an accredited Medical Assistant program.
CPR Certification.
PC/Windows proficiency.
Medical coding familiarity.
Willingness to assign high priority to patient comfort and satisfaction.
Ability to communicate effectively and to work compatibly with physicians, coworkers, and employees in other departments.

Responsibilities

Perform back office functions
Assist the provider in the interviewing, examination and treatment of patients
Measure vital signs such as pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight and height
Document patient care accurately and efficiently in the electronic health record (NextGen)
Coordinate care with other members of the healthcare team