Medical Assistant - Governor State University Prn

Advocate Aurora Health

University Park, IL, United States
Base: $21.85 - $32.80; bonus/equity: not specified...
Taking medical histories
Assist in physical examinations
Measure patient's vital signs
The Medical Assistant is a key member of the patient care team by supporting physicians and other clinicians in the delivery of high-quality health care to ambulatory patients

Job Summary

  • The Medical Assistant is a key member of the patient care team by supporting physicians and other clinicians in the delivery of high-quality health care to ambulatory patients.
  • Medical Assistants are vital to the effective operations of a fast-paced medical practice.
  • Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more.

Matching Summary

The Medical Assistant is a key member of the patient care team by supporting physicians and other clinicians in the delivery of high-quality health care to ambulatory patients.

Salary

Base: $21.85 - $32.80; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Benefits Eligible: No

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • taking medical histories
  • assist in physical examinations
  • measure patient's vital signs
  • prepare and administer vaccines
  • document patient information into EHR
  • collect specimens for testing

Nice-to-have

  • resilient and flexible in changing environment
  • cooperate and work with others
  • make sound and timely decisions
  • work rotating shifts any day of the week

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Graduate of a medical assistant program
  • at least two years of MA experience within last five years
  • Good communications skills
  • Experience using keyboard and computers
  • Familiarity with ambulatory care equipment
  • Current AHA CPR certification
  • Ability to travel locally to multiple sites
  • Ability to work in stressful conditions
  • Ability to perform lifting/transfer activities
  • Ability to lift to 35 pounds without assistance

Work Rights

Not specified

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