Job Description
Join our award-winning healthcare team in Chicago as a Medical Assistant! We're urgently seeking a compassionate professional to deliver exceptional patient care in a fast-paced clinic environment. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and career growth opportunities in one of Illinois' top healthcare systems.
Responsibilities
- Prepare patients for examinations and assist providers during medical procedures
- Accurately record patient histories, vital signs, and test results in EHR systems
- Administer medications and injections under provider supervision
- Perform basic lab tests and specimen processing
- Coordinate patient scheduling and follow-up communications
- Maintain sterile examination environments and medical equipment
- Assist in insurance verification and billing documentation
Qualifications
- Current Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) credential
- Minimum 2 years clinical experience in outpatient or urgent care setting
- Proficiency in EHR systems (Epic/Meditech preferred)
- CPR/BLS certification from AHA or Red Cross
- Strong knowledge of HIPAA compliance protocols
- Excellent phlebotomy and EKG skills
- Ability to multitask in high-pressure situations
- Valid Illinois driver's license (if required for travel)