Medical Assistant - Family Medicine Clinic (chicago)

Advocate Aurora Health

Chicago, IL, US
Base: $21.85 - $32.80 ph; bonus: $2,500 sign-on bo...
Take medical histories and assist with physical exams
Measure patient vital signs accurately
Prepare and administer vaccines or medications
The Medical Assistant is a key member of the patient care team supporting physicians in delivering high-quality health care to ambulatory patients

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 $21.85 to $32.80 per hour along with a $2500 sign-on bonus payable after 90 days.
  • Employees must be able to work one to two late evenings until 7pm and one to two Saturday mornings as part of the schedule.

Matching Summary

The Medical Assistant is a key member of the patient care team supporting physicians in delivering high-quality health care to ambulatory patients.

Salary

Base: $21.85 - $32.80 per hour; Bonus: $2500 sign-on bonus after 90 days; Benefits: Comprehensive suite including PTO, health, dental, vision, retirement match

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Take medical histories and assist with physical exams
  • Measure patient vital signs accurately
  • Prepare and administer vaccines or medications
  • Document information into electronic health records
  • Collect specimens for laboratory testing
  • Lift up to 35 pounds without assistance

Nice-to-have

  • Bilingual Spanish language skills preferred
  • Resilient and flexible in changing environments
  • Ability to work rotating shifts and weekends
  • Strong communication skills with diverse patients
  • Experience in fast-paced medical practice settings

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • Graduate of medical assistant program or 2 years experience
  • Current AHA CPR certification required
  • Ability to travel locally to multiple sites
  • Must be bilingual Spanish highly preferred

Work Rights

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