About this role
Role Overview
- Prepares and maintains exam rooms
- Prepares charts, obtains reports and records
- Assists with patient flow in the clinical office
- Interacts directly with patients and completes tasks such as obtaining vital signs and conducting EKGs
- Completes necessary paperwork and documentation timely
- Monitors supply inventory and ensures compliance with regulations
- Maintains required HIPAA compliance and participates in continuing education and cross-training programs
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent high school certification or combination of education and/or experience
- Basic Life Support certification from either American Heart Association or American Red Cross
- Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) from National Healthcareer Association (NHA)
- Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) from American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA)
- Relevant experience in medical assisting for 3 years
- Registered or Certified Medical Assistant with six months of related work experience
- Ability to show proof of a Medical Assistant certification/registration with successful completion of certification exam within six months of hire date
Benefits
- Up to 22 days of vacation
- 10 recognized holidays
- Sick time
- Competitive health insurance packages with priority appointments and lower copays/coinsurance
- Free Metro transit U-Pass for eligible employees
- Defined contribution (403(b)) Retirement Savings Plan, which combines employee contributions and university contributions starting at 7%
- Wellness challenges, annual health screenings, mental health resources, mindfulness programs and courses, employee assistance program (EAP), financial resources, access to dietitians
- 4 weeks of caregiver leave to bond with your new child
- Family care resources for continued childcare needs
- Coverage of tuition for you and your family, including dependent undergraduate-level college tuition up to 100% at WashU and 40% elsewhere after seven years