Medical Assistant I General Administration

Advocate Health

$17.40 - $26.10; not specified; benefits eligible:...
Patient preparation and rooming
Vital signs and health information
Laboratory procedures
Prepares and rooms the patient for exam by obtaining vital signs and gathering/documenting/updating pertinent health information (i.e., chief complaint, allergies, and/or medications)

Job Summary

  • Prepares and rooms the patient for exam by obtaining vital signs and gathering/documenting/updating pertinent health information (i.e., chief complaint, allergies, and/or medications).
  • Performs laboratory procedures (i.e., strep test, wound culture, specimen collection, etc.) using principles of aseptic technique and standard precautions/infection control guidelines.
  • Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more.

Matching Summary

Prepares and rooms the patient for exam by obtaining vital signs and gathering/documenting/updating pertinent health information (i.e., chief complaint, allergies, and/or medications).

Salary

$17.40 - $26.10; Not specified; Benefits Eligible: Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • patient preparation and rooming
  • vital signs and health information
  • laboratory procedures
  • assisting with medical procedures
  • medication administration
  • patient communication

Nice-to-have

  • customer service skills
  • positive patient experience
  • smooth clinic flow
  • rapport building

Key Requirements

  • 1 yr experience preferred
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • Medical Assistant certification (CMA, CCMA, NCMA, RMA, etc.)
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Associate’s Degree in Medical Assisting preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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