Job Description
Immediate opening for compassionate Medical Assistants in Jacksonville, IL! Join our award-winning healthcare team and make a real difference in patients' lives. We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and flexible scheduling options including day/evening/weekend shifts. Perfect for career-driven professionals seeking growth opportunities in a supportive environment.
Responsibilities
- Prepare patients for examinations, take vital signs, and document medical histories
- Assist physicians with clinical procedures and diagnostic tests
- Administer medications and injections as directed
- Maintain accurate electronic health records (EHR) documentation
- Sterilize equipment and manage exam room inventory
- Provide patient education on treatment plans and preventive care
- Coordinate referrals and follow-up appointments
Qualifications
- Active Medical Assistant certification (CMA, RMA, or equivalent)
- 1+ years of clinical experience in a medical setting
- Proficiency in EHR systems (e.g., Epic, Cerner)
- BLS/CPR certification required
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work flexible shifts including nights/weekends
- Knowledge of HIPAA compliance protocols
- High school diploma or equivalent required