Medical Assistant I General Administration

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Base: $17.40 - $26.10 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
Perform clinical laboratory procedures
Administer routine medications under orders
Obtain and document vital signs
The Medical Assistant supports patient care by preparing patients, assisting with procedures, and performing clinical tasks under supervision to ensure smooth clinic flow

Job Summary

  • The Medical Assistant supports patient care by preparing patients, assisting with procedures, and performing clinical tasks under supervision to ensure smooth clinic flow.
  • Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of benefits including competitive compensation, retirement plans, paid time off, health and welfare benefits, and educational assistance programs.
  • Advocate Health is a large, integrated nonprofit health system nationally recognized for clinical innovation and providing equitable care to nearly 6 million patients.

Matching Summary

The Medical Assistant supports patient care by preparing patients, assisting with procedures, and performing clinical tasks under supervision to ensure smooth clinic flow.

Salary

Base: $17.40 - $26.10 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits and retirement offerings

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Perform clinical laboratory procedures
  • Administer routine medications under orders
  • Obtain and document vital signs
  • Use electronic medical records systems
  • Communicate with healthcare team
  • Follow infection control guidelines
  • Lift up to 35 pounds

Nice-to-have

  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Customer service orientation
  • Proficient computer navigation
  • Ability to develop rapport with patients
  • Team collaboration skills

Key Requirements

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • Current Medical Assistant certification (CMA, CCMA, NCMA, RMA, NCMSMA, NRCMA, or NRMA)
  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • Associate’s Degree in Medical Assisting preferred
  • Graduation from accredited Medical Assistant program
  • Minimum 1 year experience preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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