Job Description
Join Chicago General Hospital's award-winning healthcare team as an Entry-Level Medical Assistant! We're urgently seeking compassionate individuals to support our top-tier clinical operations in a fast-paced hospital environment. This is your opportunity to launch a rewarding career in healthcare while working alongside experienced professionals in state-of-the-art facilities. We provide comprehensive training, competitive benefits, and a clear career growth path.
Responsibilities
- Assist physicians with patient examinations and procedures
- Prepare patients for examinations and collect vital signs
- Perform basic laboratory tests and specimen processing
- Manage electronic health records and documentation
- Administer medications and injections under supervision
- Sterilize equipment and maintain exam rooms
- Coordinate patient flow and appointment scheduling
- Provide patient education on treatment plans
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Completion of accredited Medical Assistant program preferred
- CPR certification required (or willing to obtain)
- Basic knowledge of medical terminology
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Must pass background check and drug screening