Medical Assistant or LPN Lake St Louis Surgery

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Saint Louis, MI - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 22 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Its more than a career its a calling

MO-SSM Health Medical Group Lake Saint Louis

Worker Type:

Regular

Job Highlights:

This is a fully onsite role based in Lake Saint Louis Missouri.
Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 7:30am - 4pm
Duties:
Handle ingoing and outgoing phone calls
Schedule surgeries and manage surgery/medication
authorizations
Schedule appointments and assist with in-office procedures
Perform suture and staple removals
Room patients and prepare them for examination
Perform other duties as assigned
Prior Medical Assistant/ LPN experience is highly preferred. Experience in a surgical setting and with Epic are preferred but not required.

Job Summary:

Assists with the examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a nurse practitioner registered nurse licensed practical nurse or physician.

Job Responsibilities and Requirements:

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Assists with treatments ordered by provider as supervised by provider registered nurse or licensed practical nurse. Performs select clinical duties.
  • Interviews patients measures vital signs and records information on patients charts. Prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients.
  • Performs basic clerical duties including answering the phone maintaining records and filing.
  • Performs basic materials management functions to include ordering and stocking of supplies. Assists with maintaining a clean and orderly environment.
  • Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.


EDUCATION

  • High School diploma/GED or 10 years of work experience
  • Wisconsin ONLY - High School diploma/GED or 10 years of work experience and graduate from a medical assistant school or training program or education equivalency for certification

EXPERIENCE

  • No experience required

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Constant standing and walking.
  • Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication.
  • Frequent use of hearing to distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms malfunctioning machinery etc.
  • Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
  • Frequent reaching gripping and keyboard use/data entry.
  • Frequent use of vision for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to identify and distinguish colors.
  • Occasional bending stooping crawling kneeling sitting squatting and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
  • Occasional use of vision to judge distances and spatial relationships.
  • Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.
  • Occasional lifting/moving patients.
  • Occasional use of smell to detect/recognize odors.
  • Occasional driving.

REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS

State of Work Location: Illinois Missouri Oklahoma Wisconsin

  • Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)

Work Shift:

Day Shift (United States of America)

Job Type:

Employee

Department:

LSL Surgery

Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40

Benefits:

SSM Health values our exceptional employees by offering a comprehensive benefits package to fit their needs.

  • Paid Parental Leave: we offer eligible team members one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE).

  • Flexible Payment Options:our voluntary benefit offered through DailyPay offers eligible hourly team members instant access to their earned unpaid base pay(fees may apply)before payday.

  • Upfront Tuition Coverage:we provide upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members.

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SSM Health is an equal opportunity employer. SSM Health does not discriminate on the basis of race color religion national origin age disability sex sexual orientation gender identity pregnancy veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Click here to learn more.


Required Experience:

Junior IC

Its more than a career its a callingMO-SSM Health Medical Group Lake Saint LouisWorker Type:RegularJob Highlights:This is a fully onsite role based in Lake Saint Louis Missouri.Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 7:30am - 4pmDuties:Handle ingoing and outgoing phone callsSchedule surgeries and manage surger...
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SSM Health is a Catholic, not-for-profit health system providing high-quality, compassionate, and personalized care to communities across Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, and Wisconsin.

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