Medical Assistant - Pediatric Neurology

Advocate Aurora Health

Oak Lawn, IL, US
Base: $22.90 - $34.35 ph; bonus: $2,500 sign-on bo...
Not specified (potentially requires travel between locations).
Take medical histories and assist with physical exams
Measure patient vital signs accurately
Prepare and administer vaccines or medications
Advocate Aurora Health is seeking a full-time Medical Assistant for its Pediatric Neurology department across multiple locations in Illinois. The role involves supporting physicians in delivering high-quality care to patients, with responsibilities including taking medical histories, measuring vital signs, and assisting in clinical procedures

Job Summary

  • The Medical Assistant supports physicians and clinicians in delivering high-quality healthcare to ambulatory pediatric neurology patients.
  • This full-time position offers a competitive pay range of $22.90 to $34.35 per hour along with a $2500 sign-on bonus after 90 days.
  • Candidates must be able to travel between multiple locations including Oak Lawn, Tinley Park, and Aurora as needed.

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Advocate Aurora Health is seeking a full-time Medical Assistant for its Pediatric Neurology department across multiple locations in Illinois. The role involves supporting physicians in delivering high-quality care to patients, with responsibilities including taking medical histories, measuring vital signs, and assisting in clinical procedures.

Salary

Base: $22.90 - $34.35 per hour; Bonus: $2500 sign-on bonus payable after 90 days; Benefits: Comprehensive suite including health, dental, vision, retirement match, and paid time off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Take medical histories and assist with physical exams
  • Measure patient vital signs accurately
  • Prepare and administer vaccines or medications
  • Document information into electronic health records
  • Collect specimens for laboratory testing

Nice-to-have

  • Resilient and flexible in changing environments
  • Ability to work in stressful conditions
  • Strong communication skills with patients
  • Cooperative team player attitude

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • Graduate of medical assistant program OR 2 years experience in last 5 years
  • Current AHA CPR certification mandatory
  • Ability to lift up to 35 pounds without assistance

Work Rights

Not specified

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