Job Description
Join our award-winning healthcare team as a Medical Assistant in Chicago's vibrant West Loop neighborhood! We're seeking a compassionate professional to deliver exceptional patient care in a state-of-the-art urgent care facility. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive environment where your skills truly make a difference. Perfect for detail-oriented individuals passionate about improving community health outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Prepare patients for examinations and assist providers during clinical procedures
- Accurately document medical histories and vital signs in EHR systems
- Perform clinical tasks including phlebotomy, EKGs, and wound care
- Manage inventory of medical supplies and equipment
- Schedule patient appointments and coordinate follow-up care
- Maintain strict HIPAA compliance and infection control protocols
Qualifications
- Current Medical Assistant certification (CMA or RMA)
- Minimum 1 year experience in outpatient or urgent care setting
- BLS/CPR certification
- Proficiency in electronic health records (Epic preferred)
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology and clinical procedures
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to multitask in fast-paced environment