Medical Assistant (ma) - Family Medicine

Advocate Health

Elgin, IL, US
Base: $21.85 - $32.80 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
Taking medical histories
Measuring vital signs
Administering vaccines
The Medical Assistant supports physicians and clinicians in delivering high-quality health care to ambulatory patients

Job Summary

  • The Medical Assistant supports physicians and clinicians in delivering high-quality health care to ambulatory patients.
  • Key responsibilities include taking medical histories, measuring vital signs, preparing vaccines, and documenting information in the electronic health record.
  • Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of total rewards including competitive compensation, retirement offerings, and educational assistance programs.

Matching Summary

The Medical Assistant supports physicians and clinicians in delivering high-quality health care to ambulatory patients.

Salary

Base: $21.85 - $32.80 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Paid Time Off, Health/Dental/Vision, Retirement match

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Taking medical histories
  • Measuring vital signs
  • Administering vaccines
  • Documenting in EHR
  • Collecting specimens
  • Patient lifting up to 35 pounds

Nice-to-have

  • Cross-training flexibility
  • Working in stressful conditions
  • Resilient in changing environment
  • Cooperative team player
  • Sound decision making

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Graduate of medical assistant program OR 2 years experience
  • Current AHA CPR certification
  • Ability to travel locally to multiple sites
  • Keyboard and computer experience

Work Rights

Not specified

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