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Front Desk Medical Assistant

Actalent
St. Louis, MO Contractor
POSTED ON 9/1/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/1/2026

Front Desk Medical Assistant โ€“ Infectious Disease Clinic

Be the first face patients see and play a vital role in delivering exceptional care in a fast-paced specialty practice.

We are seeking an experienced Front Desk Medical Assistant to join a collaborative Infectious Disease team. This role combines patient-facing front desk responsibilities with hands-on clinical support, offering the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patient care every day.

๐ŸŒŸ What You'll Do

โœ… Welcome patients and manage check-in/check-out processes

โœ… Room patients and prepare exam rooms for provider visits

โœ… Obtain and document vital signs and patient information accurately

โœ… Chart clinical information using Epic EMR

โœ… Support providers in delivering high-quality patient care

โœ… Coordinate patient flow in a busy outpatient clinic

โœ… Maintain clean, organized, and fully stocked exam rooms

โœ… Collaborate with medical assistants, providers, and clinical staff to ensure an outstanding patient experience

๐ŸŽฏ Qualifications

โœ” 3 years of Medical Assistant or clinical support experience

โœ” Proficiency with Epic Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

โœ” Strong experience rooming patients, taking vital signs, and clinical documentation

โœ” Current BLS (Basic Life Support) Certification

โœ” Ability to thrive in a high-volume, patient-focused environment

โœ” Excellent communication, organization, and multitasking skills

โญ Preferred Qualifications

โœ” Registered Medical Assistant (RMA), CMA, or equivalent certification

โœ” Experience in Infectious Disease, Internal Medicine, or other specialty clinics

โœ” Strong team-oriented mindset and commitment to quality patient care

๐Ÿฅ Work Environment

  • Monday through Friday | 8:00 AM โ€“ 4:30 PM
  • Professional outpatient Infectious Disease clinic
  • Collaborative team of providers and medical assistants
  • Utilizes Epic EMR and modern clinical equipment
  • Fast-paced environment focused on patient care excellence

Why Join Us?

โœจ Stable weekday schedule with no weekends

โœจ Work alongside a highly respected specialty care team

โœจ Opportunity to expand your clinical experience and Epic expertise

โœจ Supportive, collaborative environment that values patient-centred care

If you're a compassionate Medical Assistant who enjoys both patient interaction and clinical support, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of St. Louis, MO.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $22.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: โ€ข Medical, dental & vision โ€ข Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital โ€ข 401(k) Retirement Plan โ€“ Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available โ€ข Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) โ€ข Short and long-term disability โ€ข Health Spending Account (HSA) โ€ข Transportation benefits โ€ข Employee Assistance Program โ€ข Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in St. Louis,MO.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 14, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffingยฎ winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

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