Medical Assistant- Urology

Advocate Health

Elgin, IL, US
Base: $22.90 - $34.35 ph; bonus: $2,500 sign on bo...
In-person
Take medical histories and assist with physical exams
Measure patient vital signs accurately
Prepare and administer vaccines or medications
Advocate Health is seeking a full-time Medical Assistant for its Urology department in Elgin, IL. The role involves supporting physicians in delivering patient care, performing clinical tasks, and ensuring smooth operations in a fast-paced medical environment

Job Summary

  • The Medical Assistant serves as a key member of the patient care team supporting physicians in delivering high-quality healthcare to ambulatory patients.
  • Candidates must be able to perform clinical duties such as taking medical histories, measuring vital signs, and administering medications.
  • Advocate Health offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and a $2,500 sign-on bonus for eligible external candidates.

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Advocate Health is seeking a full-time Medical Assistant for its Urology department in Elgin, IL. The role involves supporting physicians in delivering patient care, performing clinical tasks, and ensuring smooth operations in a fast-paced medical environment.

Salary

Base: $22.90 - $34.35 per hour; Bonus: $2,500 Sign On Bonus (Excludes Internal Candidates); Benefits: Comprehensive suite including PTO, health/welfare, and 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

Nice-to-have

  • Ability to work in stressful conditions
  • Resilient and flexible in changing environments
  • Strong communication skills with patients
  • Experience using keyboards and computers
  • Familiarity with ambulatory care equipment

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • Graduate of medical assistant program or one year experience
  • Current AHA CPR certification required
  • Must obtain certification within one year if not certified at hire
  • Ability to travel locally to multiple sites

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