Job Description
Join our award-winning healthcare team in Chicago's vibrant West Loop! We're seeking a compassionate Medical Assistant to deliver exceptional weekend patient care. Enjoy a 3-day weekend schedule while making a real impact in our community. At Chicago Health Partners, you'll work alongside board-certified physicians in a state-of-the-art facility with cutting-edge technology. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive culture that values professional growth.
Perfect for experienced MAs seeking work-life balance, this role includes generous shift premiums and opportunities for specialized training. Our team prides itself on patient-centered care, and we're looking for someone who shares our commitment to excellence.
Responsibilities
- Perform clinical duties including vital signs, EKGs, phlebotomy, and medication administration
- Prepare exam rooms and maintain sterile environments per OSHA guidelines
- Assist providers with patient examinations and minor procedures
- Manage electronic health records (EHR) with precision and confidentiality
- Coordinate patient flow and ensure timely appointment adherence
- Handle basic administrative tasks including scheduling and insurance verification
- Provide patient education on treatment plans and preventive care
Qualifications
- Current Illinois Medical Assistant certification (CMA or RMA)
- Minimum 2 years of clinical experience in outpatient setting
- BLS/CPR certification from AHA or equivalent
- Proficiency in Epic EHR and medical software systems
- Strong phlebotomy skills with proven venipuncture experience
- Exceptional communication and patient interaction abilities
- Ability to work independently during weekend shifts with minimal supervision
- Commitment to maintaining HIPAA compliance and patient confidentiality