The Medical Assistant is a key member of the patient care team supporting physicians and clinicians in delivering high-quality ambulatory healthcare
Job Summary
The Medical Assistant is a key member of the patient care team supporting physicians and clinicians in delivering high-quality ambulatory healthcare.
This full-time role offers a $2500 sign-on bonus payable after 90 days and includes comprehensive benefits such as health coverage, retirement plans, and educational assistance.
Advocate Health is a nationally recognized nonprofit health system serving nearly 6 million patients with a strong commitment to equitable care and clinical innovation.
Matching Summary
The Medical Assistant is a key member of the patient care team supporting physicians and clinicians in delivering high-quality ambulatory healthcare.
Salary
Base: $22.90 - $34.35 per hour; Bonus/Equity: $2500 sign-on bonus after 90 days; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits including health, retirement, and paid time off
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Assist physicians with clinical duties
Measure patient vital signs
Document patient information electronically
Administer vaccines and medications
Collect specimens for testing
Work rotating shifts including weekends
Local travel to multiple sites
Nice-to-have
Good communication skills
Resilient and flexible in changing environment
Ability to cooperate and work with others
Ability to make sound and timely decisions
Experience with ambulatory care equipment
Key Requirements
High School Diploma or GED
Graduate of medical assistant program or 1+ year experience
Current AHA CPR certification
Certification or registration within one year if non-certified
Ability to lift up to 35 pounds
Ability to work stressful conditions and rotating shifts