Job Description
Join our award-winning healthcare team in Chicago as a Medical Assistant and make an immediate impact on patient care! We're seeking compassionate professionals to support our physicians in delivering exceptional healthcare services. This full-time position offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative environment where your skills truly matter. Immediate start available for qualified candidates!
Responsibilities
- Prepare patients for examinations and assist providers with clinical procedures
- Accurately document medical histories and vital signs in EHR systems
- Perform phlebotomy, EKGs, and basic lab tests
- Administer medications and immunizations under provider supervision
- Manage exam rooms, sterilize equipment, and maintain supplies
- Coordinate patient education materials and discharge instructions
- Handle administrative tasks including scheduling and insurance verification
Qualifications
- Current Medical Assistant certification (CMA, RMA, or CCMA)
- Minimum 1 year clinical experience in ambulatory care
- Proficiency with EHR systems (Epic/EMR preferred)
- Illinois CPR/BLS certification
- Strong knowledge of HIPAA and OSHA compliance
- Exceptional communication and patient care skills
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- High school diploma or equivalent required