Medical Assistant - Immediate Care

Acathospital

Olympia Fields, Illinois, US
Base: $22.90 - $34.35; bonus/equity: $2,500 sign o...
Onsite
Assist physicians and clinicians
Measure patient vital signs
Prepare and administer vaccines
Acathospital is seeking a full-time Medical Assistant for its Immediate Care department in Olympia Fields, Illinois. The role requires assisting healthcare professionals in delivering patient care, with a focus on clinical duties, patient interaction, and administrative tasks

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 help patients transition from the outside world into the provider’s office and perform a variety of important tasks to promote optimal health for our patients.
  • 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

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Acathospital is seeking a full-time Medical Assistant for its Immediate Care department in Olympia Fields, Illinois. The role requires assisting healthcare professionals in delivering patient care, with a focus on clinical duties, patient interaction, and administrative tasks.

Salary

Base: $22.90 - $34.35; Bonus/Equity: $2500 sign on bonus; Benefits: Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Assist physicians and clinicians
  • Measure patient vital signs
  • Prepare and administer vaccines
  • Document patient information EHR
  • Collect specimens for testing
  • Experience using keyboard and computers

Nice-to-have

  • Resilient and flexible
  • Cooperate and work with others
  • Make sound and timely decisions

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Graduate of medical assistant program
  • Two years MA experience (last 5 yrs)
  • Good communications skills
  • Familiarity with ambulatory care equipment
  • Current AHA CPR certification
  • Ability to travel locally
  • Ability to work rotating shifts
  • Ability to perform patient lifting/transfer
  • Ability to lift to 35 pounds

Work Rights

Not specified

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