Medical Assistant (ma) - Sleep Medicine Center

Advocate Health

Aurora, IL, US
Base: $21.85 - $32.80 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
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Perform routine and complex technical skills
Venipuncture and specimen collection duties
Administer medications and vaccines safely
This job posting is for a full-time Medical Assistant position at Advocate Health's Sleep Medicine Center in Aurora, IL. The role involves patient care tasks, lab-related duties, and administrative responsibilities, requiring a high school diploma or equivalent, medical assistant training or experience, and BLS certification

Job Summary

  • The role involves performing rooming tasks such as vital signs, medication reconciliation, and health maintenance screenings within a Sleep Medicine Center.
  • Candidates must be proficient in venipuncture, point of care testing, and adhering to CLIA standards for laboratory procedures.
  • Advocate Health offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and educational assistance programs.

Matching Summary

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This job posting is for a full-time Medical Assistant position at Advocate Health's Sleep Medicine Center in Aurora, IL. The role involves patient care tasks, lab-related duties, and administrative responsibilities, requiring a high school diploma or equivalent, medical assistant training or experience, and BLS certification.

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

  • Perform routine and complex technical skills
  • Venipuncture and specimen collection duties
  • Administer medications and vaccines safely
  • Maintain CLIA approved waived laboratory tests
  • Demonstrate effective communication and teamwork

Nice-to-have

  • Ability to develop rapport with patients
  • Proficient computer skills for EMR systems
  • Customer service skills for positive experience
  • Cross-trained for specialty clinic practice

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • Completion of accredited Medical Assistant program OR 2 years verifiable experience
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from AHA required within 45 days
  • 6 months to 1 year Medical Assistant experience preferred
  • Must be able to lift 35 pounds without assistance

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