Medical Assistant

Advocate Health

South Region, IL, US
Base: $21.85 - $32.80 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
Perform routine and complex technical skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Proficient computer skills with emr systems
The role involves adhering to the Medical Assistant scope of practice while performing rooming tasks such as vital signs and medical history collection

Job Summary

  • The role involves adhering to the Medical Assistant scope of practice while performing rooming tasks such as vital signs and medical history collection.
  • Candidates must be proficient in lab-related duties including venipuncture, specimen collection, and CLIA-approved waived laboratory tests.
  • Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of total rewards including health benefits, retirement plans, and educational assistance programs.

Matching Summary

The role involves adhering to the Medical Assistant scope of practice while performing rooming tasks such as vital signs and medical history collection.

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

  • Perform routine and complex technical skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Proficient computer skills with EMR systems
  • Demonstrate customer service skills
  • Lift up to 35 pounds without assistance

Nice-to-have

  • Ability to develop rapport with patients
  • Teamwork and appropriate escalation skills
  • Knowledge of growth and development principles

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • Completion of accredited Medical Assistant program or 2 years experience
  • Current AHA BLS certification required or obtainable within 45 days
  • Successful completion of competency assessment
  • No prior experience required for some locations

Work Rights

Not specified

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