Job Description
Join our award-winning healthcare team at Chicago Health Partners, where we're transforming patient care through innovation and compassion. We're seeking a skilled Medical Assistant to support our busy outpatient clinic in downtown Chicago. This is your opportunity to make a tangible impact in patients' lives while advancing your career in a supportive environment.
Our ideal candidate thrives in fast-paced settings and values precision in clinical tasks. You'll work alongside board-certified physicians and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver exceptional care. We offer competitive benefits, ongoing training, and a path for professional growth.
Responsibilities
- Prepare patients for examinations and assist providers with clinical procedures
- Accurately document patient information in EHR systems (Epic experience preferred)
- Administer injections, vaccinations, and perform basic laboratory tests
- Manage inventory of medical supplies and sterilize equipment
- Coordinate patient scheduling and follow-up communications
- Assist in maintaining regulatory compliance and safety protocols
- Provide patient education on treatment plans and preventive care
Qualifications
- Active Medical Assistant certification (CMA or RMA)
- Minimum 2 years of clinical experience in ambulatory care
- BLS/CPR certification (maintain current)
- Proficiency with electronic health records and medical software
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to multitask efficiently in high-volume settings
- Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and patient privacy standards
- High school diploma or equivalent; associate's degree preferred