• Medical Assistant/RMA/CMA - Orthopedics

    SSM HealthBridgeton, MO 63044

    Job #2678544842

  • It's more than a career, it's a calling

    MO-SSM Health Orthopedics 12349 DePaul

    Worker Type:

    PRN

    Job Highlights:

    PRN Medical Assistant Role - DePaul Orthopedic Clinic

    M-F, 8-hour Day Shifts

    Benefits: Competitive, affordable health insurance including but not limited to:

    Getting paid every day!

    Access up to $5,250 in tuition coverage per year

    Paid maternity & paternity coverage

    Adoption assistance

    Various competitive health insurance options & wellness plans

    Retirement benefits including employer matching plans

    Long & short-term disability

    Employee assistance programs (EAP)

    *Please note, that benefits and eligibility can vary by position, exclusions may apply

    Job Summary:

    Assists with the examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a nurse practitioner, registered nurse, licensed practical nurse or physician.

    Job Responsibilities and Requirements:

    PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Assists with treatments ordered by provider as supervised by provider, registered nurse or licensed practical 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, and filing.

    • Performs basic materials management functions to include ordering and stocking of supplies. Assists with maintaining a clean and orderly environment.

    • Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.

    • Performs other duties as assigned.

    EDUCATION

    • Wisconsin - High school diploma or equivalent and graduate of accredited school of medical assisting

    • Other States - High school Diploma or combination of equivalent education and experience

    EXPERIENCE

    • No experience required

    PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

    • Constant standing and walking.

    • Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication.

    • Frequent use of hearing to distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.

    • Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.

    • Frequent reaching, gripping, and keyboard use/data entry.

    • Frequent use of vision for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to identify and distinguish colors.

    • Occasional bending, stooping, crawling, kneeling, sitting, squatting and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.

    • Occasional use of vision to judge distances and spatial relationships.

    • Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.

    • Occasional lifting/moving patients.

    • Occasional use of smell to detect/recognize odors.

    • Occasional driving.

    REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS

    State of Work Location: Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, Wisconsin

    • Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)

    Work Shift:

    Day Shift (United States of America)

    Job Type:

    Employee

    Department:

    ~~~ DePaul Orthopedic

    Scheduled Weekly Hours:

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