Medical Assistant Ii - Psychiatry

Washington University in St. Louis

St. Louis, Missouri, US
Base: $17.34 - $25.40 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
Obtaining vital signs and rooming patients
Assisting with medication renewals and authorizations
Managing patient communication via phone and mychart
This position works in close collaboration with clinic prescribers to assist with patient care coordination and related tasks

Job Summary

  • This position works in close collaboration with clinic prescribers to assist with patient care coordination and related tasks.
  • The role involves direct patient interaction including virtual visits, obtaining vital signs, and assisting with examinations and procedures.
  • Washington University offers competitive benefits including up to 22 days of vacation, health insurance packages, and tuition coverage for employees and families.

Matching Summary

This position works in close collaboration with clinic prescribers to assist with patient care coordination and related tasks.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Obtaining vital signs and rooming patients
  • Assisting with medication renewals and authorizations
  • Managing patient communication via phone and MyChart
  • Sterilizing instruments and maintaining exam rooms
  • Administering IM and subcutaneous injections

Nice-to-have

  • Cross-coverage of other clinic office staff
  • Participation in quality improvement activities
  • Experience with diverse patient populations

Key Requirements

  • Registered or Certified Medical Assistant credential from NHA, AAMA, or AMT
  • Six months of related work experience in medical field
  • In-person proctored certification exam (online not sufficient)
  • Basic Life Support certification with skills assessment component
  • High school diploma or equivalent education

Work Rights

Not specified

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