Medical Assistant - Part-time

Join Our TeamEsse Health is the largest independent physician practice in the St. Louis Metropolitan area with over 100+ physicians, in over 35+ locations, serving nearly 130,000 patients. We are leading the health care community by placing patients and their physicians at the center of health decisions. Esse Health is more than a healthcare provider - it's a place where medicine is a calling and not just a profession. It's a team of extraordinary medical professionals with the latest ideas for keeping patients healthier.$1,000 SIGN ON BONUS ELIGIBLE!!We are searching for a part-time Medical Assistant for our Gateway Asthma & Allergy office located in O'Fallon, MO!Opportunity:Part-time openingMonday & Wednesday, 8:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. and Thursday, 7:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Every other Saturday morning from 7:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.Not benefit eligibleOutpatient clinical practiceDay-to-Day:Perform back office functionsAssist the provider in the interviewing, examination and treatment of patientsMeasure vital signs such as pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight and heightDocument patient care accurately and efficiently in the electronic health record (NextGen)Answer phonesCoordinate care with other members of the healthcare teamWho We Are Seeking (Preferred):The Medical Assistant is highly visible in their interactions with patients and must therefore project a positive office image at all times including smiling, greeting patients with enthusiasm, and maintaining an upbeat, positive attitude in all interactions with patients and coworkers.Formal training which will probably be indicated by a graduation certificate from an accredited Medical Assistant program.CPR Certification.PC/Windows proficiency.Medical coding familiarity.Willingness to assign high priority to patient comfort and satisfaction.Ability to communicate effectively and to work compatibly with physicians, coworkers, and employees in other departments.What We Offer:Physician-led, supportive practice environmentBenefits within your first 30 days (minimum hours worked must be met to be eligible) Available benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Long/Short Term Disability, Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account, Fraud Protection, Legal, Pet and other miscellaneousGenerous PTO policy + 9 paid holidays (minimum hours worked must be met to be eligible)401k match + profit sharing (minimum hours worked must be met to be eligible)Tuition reimbursement (minimum hours worked must be met to be eligible)Wellness programOpportunities for professional growth and mentorshipEmphasis on work-life balanceEOEEqual Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.