Patient Care Associate (trainee) - Faculty Practice Plan
livingearthcollaborative.wustl.edu
St. Louis, Missouri, US
Base: $15.25 - $20.56 / hourly; bonus/equity: not ...
Patient examination preparation
Medical record maintenance
Vital signs measurement
Performs select administrative and certain clinical duties under the direction of a licensed healthcare professional
Job Summary
Performs select administrative and certain clinical duties under the direction of a licensed healthcare professional.
Responsibilities include scheduling appointments, maintaining medical records, patient billing, coding, taking vital signs, preparing patients for examination, drawing blood, and providing medical attention as directed.
The university offers a comprehensive benefits package including vacation, holidays, sick time, health insurance, retirement savings plan, wellness programs, family leave, and tuition assistance.
Matching Summary
Performs select administrative and certain clinical duties under the direction of a licensed healthcare professional.
Salary
Base: $15.25 - $20.56 / Hourly; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Competitive health insurance packages, retirement savings plan, tuition assistance
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
patient examination preparation
medical record maintenance
vital signs measurement
specimen collection and logging
sterilization of equipment
Nice-to-have
interpersonal communication skills
office administration proficiency
medical terminology knowledge
Key Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent
Basic Life Support certification required within one month of hire
Some college or medical assistant school training preferred