Medical Assistant (ma) - General Pediatrics

Advocate Health

Base: $21.85 - $32.80 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
Full-time, onsite (five 8-hour shifts, monday-friday, with one saturday rotation and one evening shift per week)
Taking medical histories
Measuring vital signs
Administering vaccines
Advocate Health is seeking a full-time Medical Assistant for their General Pediatrics department. The role involves supporting healthcare providers in various clinical tasks and requires a high school diploma or GED, medical assistant program completion, and strong communication skills

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.
  • The role includes responsibilities such as taking medical histories, measuring vital signs, preparing vaccines, and documenting information into the electronic health record.
  • Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards including competitive compensation, paid time off, health benefits, and retirement plans with employer match.

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Advocate Health is seeking a full-time Medical Assistant for their General Pediatrics department. The role involves supporting healthcare providers in various clinical tasks and requires a high school diploma or GED, medical assistant program completion, and strong communication skills.

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

  • Taking medical histories
  • Measuring vital signs
  • Administering vaccines
  • Documenting in EHR
  • Collecting specimens
  • Working rotating shifts

Nice-to-have

  • Resilient in changing environments
  • Cooperative team player
  • Sound decision-making skills
  • Flexible schedule availability

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

Work Rights

Not specified

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