Medical Assistant (REG)

BJC HealthCare•Belleville, IL

4h•Onsite

About The Position

The Medical Assistant provides medical assistance under the direction of a physician or other licensed provider. The position performs select duties to promote health in the care of patients and delivers care according to practice protocols and procedures. This is a full-time, 40-hour-per-week outpatient position with BJC Medical Group in Belleville, Illinois, on the day shift. The position is benefit-eligible and has no call, weekend, or holiday work. It is eligible for a $2,500 sign-on bonus.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Certification or registration in the area of expertise.

Nice To Haves

Less than two years of experience.
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification.

Responsibilities

Clean, prepare, and stock supplies in exam rooms.
Obtain vital signs and patient history, and maintain accurate and prompt charting in patient records.
Perform 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 providers using correct medical terminology.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, and legal services available on the first day of the month after hire.
Disability insurance paid for by BJC.
Annual 4% BJC automatic retirement contribution.
401(k) plan with BJC match.
Tuition assistance available on the first day.
BJC Institute for Learning and Development.
Health care and dependent care flexible spending accounts.
Paid time off combining vacation, sick days, holidays, and personal time.
Adoption assistance.
$2,500 sign-on bonus eligibility.