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 routine medications under orders
The Medical Assistant I Gastroenterology role involves preparing patients, performing lab tests, assisting with procedures, administering medications, and ensuring smooth clinic operations

Job Summary

  • The Medical Assistant I Gastroenterology role involves preparing patients, performing lab tests, assisting with procedures, administering medications, and ensuring smooth clinic operations.
  • Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of benefits including competitive compensation, retirement plans, paid time off, health and welfare benefits, and educational assistance programs.
  • Advocate Health is a leading nonprofit integrated health system serving nearly 6 million patients with a strong commitment to clinical innovation, equitable care, and community benefits.

Matching Summary

The Medical Assistant I Gastroenterology role involves preparing patients, performing lab tests, assisting with procedures, administering medications, and ensuring smooth clinic operations.

Salary

Base: $21.85 - $32.80 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits and retirement offerings

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Perform laboratory procedures aseptically
  • Assist physicians with clinical procedures
  • Administer routine medications under orders
  • Use electronic medical records systems
  • Provide age-appropriate patient care
  • Lift up to 35 pounds safely
  • Follow infection control guidelines

Nice-to-have

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Customer service skills for positive patient experience
  • Proficient computer navigation and keyboarding
  • Ability to develop rapport with patients and team
  • Adjust clinic flow with healthcare team

Key Requirements

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

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