Job Description
Join our award-winning healthcare team at Chicago Medical Center, where patient care meets innovation. We're seeking a compassionate Medical Assistant to support our physicians in delivering exceptional care to Chicago's diverse communities. Enjoy state-of-the-art facilities, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career advancement in one of America's top healthcare markets.
Responsibilities
- Perform clinical tasks including vital signs, EKGs, and phlebotomy
- Prepare patients for examinations and assist providers during procedures
- Manage electronic health records (EHR) systems with precision
- Administer medications and immunizations per protocol
- Coordinate patient flow and optimize clinic efficiency
- Maintain sterile examination environments and infection control standards
- Provide patient education on treatment plans and preventive care
Qualifications
- Current Illinois Medical Assistant certification (CMA/RMA)
- Minimum 2 years clinical experience in ambulatory care
- Proficiency in EHR systems (Epic/EMR preferred)
- BLS/CPR certification required
- Exceptional interpersonal skills and cultural competence
- Strong attention to detail and documentation accuracy
- Ability to multitask in fast-paced environment
- Spanish bilingualism highly desirable