Medical Assistant I Gastroenterology

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Base: $21.85 - $32.80 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
Perform laboratory procedures aseptically
Assist physicians with clinical procedures
Administer medications under orders
The Medical Assistant supports patient care by preparing patients, performing lab tests, assisting physicians, and managing clinical documentation

Job Summary

  • The Medical Assistant supports patient care by preparing patients, performing lab tests, assisting physicians, and managing clinical documentation.
  • Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of benefits including competitive compensation, retirement plans, educational assistance, and health and welfare programs.
  • Advocate Health is a leading nonprofit integrated health system nationally recognized for clinical innovation and serving nearly 6 million patients.

Matching Summary

The Medical Assistant supports patient care by preparing patients, performing lab tests, assisting physicians, and managing clinical documentation.

Salary

Base: $21.85 - $32.80 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits including health, retirement, and paid time off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Perform laboratory procedures aseptically
  • Assist physicians with clinical procedures
  • Administer medications under orders
  • Use electronic medical records systems
  • Patient vital signs and health documentation
  • Follow infection control guidelines
  • Physical ability to lift 35 pounds

Nice-to-have

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Customer service skills for positive patient experience
  • Proficient computer navigation and keyboarding
  • Ability to work in a team environment

Key Requirements

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • Current Medical Assistant certification (CMA, CCMA, NCMA, RMA, NCMSMA, NRCMA, NRMA)
  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • Associate’s Degree in Medical Assisting preferred
  • Graduation from accredited Medical Assistant program
  • 1 year experience preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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