Medical Assistant (ma) - Peds Gi

Advocate Aurora Health

Park Ridge, IL, US
Base: $22.90 - $34.35 ph; bonus: $2,500 sign-on bo...
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Take medical histories and assist with physical exams
Measure patient vital signs and administer vaccines
Document information into electronic health records
** Advocate Aurora Health is seeking a full-time Medical Assistant for its Pediatrics Gastroenterology department, with responsibilities including patient care support, vital sign measurement, and specimen collection. The role requires travel to offsite locations and offers a competitive salary, a sign-on bonus, and a comprehensive benefits package. **

Job Summary

  • The Medical Assistant is a key member of the patient care team supporting physicians in delivering high-quality health care to ambulatory patients.
  • This position offers a competitive pay range of $22.90 - $34.35 per hour along with a $2500 sign-on bonus payable after 90 days.
  • Advocate Health provides comprehensive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off for eligible teammates.

Matching Summary

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** Advocate Aurora Health is seeking a full-time Medical Assistant for its Pediatrics Gastroenterology department, with responsibilities including patient care support, vital sign measurement, and specimen collection. The role requires travel to offsite locations and offers a competitive salary, a sign-on bonus, and a comprehensive benefits package. **

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, and PTO

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Take medical histories and assist with physical exams
  • Measure patient vital signs and administer vaccines
  • Document information into electronic health records
  • Collect specimens for laboratory testing
  • Travel to offsite locations multiple times monthly

Nice-to-have

  • Resilient and flexible in changing environments
  • Ability to work in stressful conditions
  • Cooperate and work effectively with others
  • Make sound and timely decisions under pressure

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 required
  • Ability to lift up to 35 pounds without assistance
  • Experience using keyboard and computers

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