Job Description
Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Weekend Medical Assistant in Chicago! We're seeking compassionate professionals dedicated to providing exceptional patient care during weekend shifts. Enjoy competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and a supportive environment where your skills make a real difference. Perfect candidates thrive in fast-paced clinical settings and value patient-centered care.
Responsibilities
- Prepare patients for examinations and assist providers during medical procedures
- Administer medications and vaccinations per physician protocols
- Perform EKGs, phlebotomy, and basic lab testing
- Maintain accurate electronic health records and patient documentation
- Coordinate patient flow and ensure exam rooms are fully stocked
- Provide patient education on treatment plans and preventive care
- Assist with sterilization of equipment and infection control measures
Qualifications
- Current Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) credential
- Minimum 1 year clinical experience in ambulatory care setting
- Proficiency in EHR systems (Epic or Athena preferred)
- Illinois CPR/BLS certification required
- Excellent phlebotomy and venipuncture skills
- Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask
- Weekend availability (Saturday/Sunday shifts, 6:30 AM - 4:30 PM)