Medical Assistant Ii Surgery Orthopedics

Advocate Health

Base: $22.90 - $34.35 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
Fully onsite (monday - friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, occasional late shift)
Current medical assistant certification required
Two years clinical practice experience
Venipuncture and specimen collection skills
Advocate Health is seeking a Medical Assistant II for their Surgery Orthopedics department. The ideal candidate will have at least two years of clinical experience, relevant medical assistant certification, and strong communication skills, while the position offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career development

Job Summary

  • This full-time role involves adhering to the Medical Assistant scope of practice while performing rooming tasks, administering medications, and assisting providers with procedures in an orthopedic surgery department.
  • The position requires a current certification from recognized bodies such as AAMA, NHA, or AMT, along with two years of prior clinical experience in a medical practice setting.
  • Advocate Health offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans with employer match, paid time off, and educational assistance programs.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Advocate Health is seeking a Medical Assistant II for their Surgery Orthopedics department. The ideal candidate will have at least two years of clinical experience, relevant medical assistant certification, and strong communication skills, while the position offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career development.

Salary

Base: $22.90 - $34.35 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive suite including health, dental, vision, retirement match, and PTO

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Current Medical Assistant certification required
  • Two years clinical practice experience
  • Venipuncture and specimen collection skills
  • Patient rooming and vital sign monitoring
  • Medication administration and vaccine delivery

Nice-to-have

  • Experience training new team members
  • Role champion or committee participation
  • Strong interpersonal communication skills
  • Proficiency with electronic medical records
  • Ability to work occasional late shifts

Key Requirements

  • Current CMA, CCMA, NCMA, RMA, or equivalent certification
  • Two years of experience in a clinical practice setting
  • Current American Heart Association BLS certification
  • Successful completion of competency assessment
  • PEARS certification may be required within one year

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