Medical Assistant (ma) - Peds Gi

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Park Ridge, Illinois, US
Base: $22.90 - $34.35; bonus: $2,500 sign-on bonus...
Hybrid (requires travel to offsite locations 2-3 times per month)
Assist physicians with clinical duties
Measure patient vital signs
Prepare and administer vaccines
The Medical Assistant position at Advocate Health in Park Ridge, Illinois, focuses on supporting healthcare professionals in a fast-paced pediatric gastroenterology setting. The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, completion of a medical assistant program, and strong communication skills, with benefits including a competitive salary and various health and wellness programs

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 $22.90 - $34.35 per hour along with a $2500 sign-on bonus payable after 90 days.
  • Advocate Health employs over 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and offers comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, and retirement plans.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The Medical Assistant position at Advocate Health in Park Ridge, Illinois, focuses on supporting healthcare professionals in a fast-paced pediatric gastroenterology setting. The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, completion of a medical assistant program, and strong communication skills, with benefits including a competitive salary and various health and wellness programs.

Salary

Base: $22.90 - $34.35; Bonus: $2500 sign-on bonus after 90 days; Benefits: Comprehensive suite including PTO, health, dental, vision, and retirement

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Assist physicians with clinical duties
  • Measure patient vital signs
  • Prepare and administer vaccines
  • Document into electronic health record
  • Collect specimens for testing
  • Travel to offsite locations monthly

Nice-to-have

  • Resilient in stressful conditions
  • Flexible in changing environment
  • Sound and timely decision making
  • Cooperative team player
  • Experience in ambulatory care settings

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Graduate of medical assistant program OR 2 years experience
  • Current AHA CPR certification
  • Ability to lift up to 35 pounds
  • Ability to work rotating shifts

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