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Registered Medical Assistant (RMA)

CareSTL Health, Saint Louis, MO, United States


POSITION TITLE: Registered Medical Assistant
REPORTS TO: Director of Sites
CLASSIFICATION: Non-Exempt
CareSTL Health is seeking Registered Medical Assistants (RMA) to join our team! The Registered Medical Assistant supports the clinical treatment care of patients. Other functions include sustaining patient comfort, managing supplies, listening to patient’s needs and educating them on procedures, working efficiently to maintain doctor’s schedule, and adhering to all OSHA and safety policies and procedures.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
The following information is considered the definition of essential functions but does not restrict the tasks that may be assigned. The Registered Medical Assistant may be reassigned duties and responsibilities at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other staffing reasons.

Receive patients: update medical history and conduct patient intake and discharge according to policy and procedure to ensure the best health outcome for our patients and their families

Prepare patient for examination and assist provider with exam and procedure as needed

Make follow‑up appointment along with giving patient co‑pay information for next visit, collect all forms accompanying patient, and verify patient demographics

Prep chart accurately take age‑appropriate vital signs; assist provider with charting as necessary and collect all forms accompanying patient and verify patient demographics

Conduct patient intake and discharge according to policy and procedure to ensure the best health outcome for our patients and their families

Additional Job Duties

Administers injections as ordered by the provider and obtain and process specimens for transport to the lab as well as conduct patient tracking, and recall regarding abnormal tests

Assist provider with complex dressing changes and perform simple wound care and dressing changes

Administer peak flow meter test for respiratory assessment, administer nebulizer treatments as ordered as well as clean and decontaminate all re‑usable equipment for autoclave sterilization and set up the exam rooms

Assist with medical emergencies as instructed (e.g. CPR, First aid) § Performs all other duties as assigned

Demonstrate through behavior, CareSTL Health’s core values of customer service, community collaboration, comprehensive, compassion, and competence.

Obtain and process specimens for transport to the lab

Perform simple wound care and dressing changes

Assist provider with complex dressing changes

Administers injections as ordered by the provider

Administer nebulizer treatments as ordered

Clean and decontaminate and set up the exam rooms

Administer peak flow meter test for respiratory assessment

Cleanse and decontaminate re‑usable equipment for autoclave sterilization

Assist with medical emergencies as instructed (e.g. CPR, First aid)

Perform all other related assigned duties

JOB REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS
Education

Graduate of an accredited school of Medical Assistant

Valid registration as a Registered Medical Assistant in the State of Missouri § Current CPR Certification

Experience

1-2 yrs of experience working in a Community Health Center/or Physician’s Office setting

Additional Information

Clinic hours are Monday - Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

11 paid holidays per year.

Full benefits package.

Public Service Loan Forgiveness.

We believe that health care is right and not a privilege. At

CARESTL HEALTH

we are an equal opportunity employer healthcare center. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, sex, national origin, religion, veteran, or disability status.

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