Medical Assistant Ii - Cardiology

Washington University in St. Louis

St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Base: $17.34 - $25.40 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
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Obtaining vital signs and conducting ekgs
Performing phlebotomy and verifying medications
Administering vaccines and injections
** Washington University in St. Louis is seeking a Medical Assistant II for its Cardiology department, responsible for preparing exam rooms, assisting with patient flow, and performing clinical tasks such as taking vital signs and conducting EKGs. The position requires certification as a Medical Assistant and offers a competitive salary with various benefits. **

Job Summary

  • This role involves direct patient interaction including obtaining vital signs, performing EKGs, and administering medications under physician orders.
  • The position requires maintaining strict HIPAA compliance, sterilizing instruments, and ensuring adequate supply inventory for the clinical office.
  • Washington University offers competitive benefits including health insurance, retirement savings plans, and tuition coverage for employees and their families.

Matching Summary

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** Washington University in St. Louis is seeking a Medical Assistant II for its Cardiology department, responsible for preparing exam rooms, assisting with patient flow, and performing clinical tasks such as taking vital signs and conducting EKGs. The position requires certification as a Medical Assistant and offers a competitive salary with various benefits. **

Salary

Base: $17.34 - $25.40 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Up to 22 days vacation, health insurance, 403(b) retirement plan, tuition coverage

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Obtaining vital signs and conducting EKGs
  • Performing phlebotomy and verifying medications
  • Administering vaccines and injections
  • Maintaining HIPAA and OSHA compliance
  • Sterilizing instruments and managing supplies

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with Epic EHR systems
  • Strong interpersonal communication skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced clinic
  • Knowledge of medical terminology
  • Cross-functional teamwork capabilities

Key Requirements

  • Registered or Certified Medical Assistant credential
  • Six months of related work experience
  • In-person proctored certification from NHA, AAMA, or AMT
  • Basic Life Support certification with skills assessment
  • High school diploma or equivalent education

Work Rights

Not specified

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