Medical Assistant-Sullivan Clinic, PRN- BJC Healthcare

Company: BJC HealthCare
Location: Sullivan
Posted on: August 6, 2022

Job Description:

Additional Information About the Role

* PRN
* Sullivan Clinic

Overview

Missouri Baptist Sullivan Hospital is a designated critical access hospital committed to providing quality health care service to residents in Crawford, Franklin and Washington counties.

The hospital has enhanced and expanded the health care services available to the greater Sullivan community with its state-of-the-art emergency department, modern childbirth center, critical care unit, multiroom surgical suite, expanded cardiac rehab services, and a cancer center. A 22,500 square-foot medical office building provides offices for primary care physicians as well as space for a variety of visiting medical and surgical specialists from the St. Louis area.

Missouri Baptist Sullivan Hospital operates four rural health clinics providing quality health care to surrounding communities. In addition, the hospital operates a comprehensive Therapy and Rehabilitation department and an award-winning Wound Care Center with two hyperbaric chambers.

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Role Purpose
The Medical Assistant (MA) provides medical assistance under the direction of a physician or other licensed provider. This position performs select duties for the promotion of health in the care of patients and delivers care according to practice protocols and procedures.

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Responsibilities

* Cleans and prepares exam room for patients.
* Obtains vital signs, patient history and maintains accurate and prompt charting in the patient's record.
* Performs clinical skills, such as phlebotomy, electrocardiography (EKGs), point-of-care testing and injections.
* Triage calls, provide test and lab results to patients and present relevant information to provider with correct medical terminology.
* BJC has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job.
* Performs Other Responsibilities as Assigned.

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Minimum Requirements

* High School Diploma or GED
* Cerftified or Registed Medical Assisant

Preferred Qualifications

Preferred Requirements

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