Medical Assistant Ii - Orthopedic Surgery

Washington University in St. Louis

St. Louis, Missouri, US
Base: $17.34 - $25.40 / hourly; bonus/equity: not ...
Patient care setting
Direct patient care
Hipaa compliance
Prepares and maintains exam rooms, prepares charts, obtains reports and records; assists with patient flow and ensures the overall smooth running of the clinical office

Job Summary

  • Prepares and maintains exam rooms, prepares charts, obtains reports and records; assists with patient flow and ensures the overall smooth running of the clinical office.
  • Interacts directly with patients in clinic setting and completes clinical tasks, which may include obtaining vital signs, conducting EKGs, completing a phlebotomy and verifying medications.
  • WashU provides eligible employees with a defined contribution (403(b)) Retirement Savings Plan, which combines employee contributions and university contributions starting at 7%.

Matching Summary

Prepares and maintains exam rooms, prepares charts, obtains reports and records; assists with patient flow and ensures the overall smooth running of the clinical office.

Salary

Base: $17.34 - $25.40 / Hourly; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Competitive health insurance packages, free Metro transit U-Pass, 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan, 4 weeks caregiver leave, tuition coverage

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • patient care setting
  • direct patient care
  • HIPAA compliance
  • OSHA compliance
  • sterilize instruments

Nice-to-have

  • quality improvement activities
  • cross-training programs
  • teamwork and communication

Key Requirements

  • Certified Medical Assistant credential
  • in-person proctored exams
  • Basic Life Support certification
  • six months related work experience

Work Rights

Not specified

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