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CMA Outpatient Full-time
Advocate Aurora Health

Lead Medical Assistant (MA) - Internal Medicine Clinic

Advocate Aurora Health Calumet Heights, IL
$24.10 - $36.15 / hour
Department: 01220 AMG Chicago 2301 E 93rd (S/E) - Internal Medicine Status: Full time Benefits Eligible: Yes Hou rs Per Week: 40 Schedule Details/Additional Information: AMG Southeast (2301 E 93rd St, Chicago, IL) is a fast-paced, team-centered primary care practice providing family medicine and internal medicine to patients from newborns through older adults. Our team delivers comprehensive care including routine physicals, women’s health, newborn and well-childcare, same-day sick visits, and chronic disease management. We proudly serve a diverse and often underserved community and partner closely with community resources, Neighborhood Care sites, and our pharmacists to support diabetic education and chronic disease medication maintenance. Teammates can expect a collaborative environment focused on access, quality, and patient-centered outcomes. Pay Range: $24.10 - $36.15 Bilingual Spanish proficiency is strongly preferred but not required Why Advocate Health: When you join Advocate Aurora Health, you are joining one of the nation’s largest nonprofit health systems , serving communities across Illinois and Wisconsin with a strong commitment to equity, excellence, and whole-person care. At Advocate Aurora Health we are redefining how, when, and where care is delivered—bringing human kindness to every step of the health journey. Guided by our Purpose, “From discovery to everyday moments, we’re redefining care – for you, for us, for all,” we are committed to lifting everyone up, thinking boldly together, and creating spaces where all belong and can thrive. What Will You Do: As a key member of the ambulatory care team, you will: Assists the department leader to support daily workflow and operations for maximum efficiency and productivity Assists with training and onboarding and acts as a resource for the team. Serves as a role champion or on a committee to support quality, safety, teammate engagement, patient experience, and general process improvement initiatives. Performs rooming/visit tasks such as vital signs, medication reconciliation, medical history, health maintenance, allergy review, and screenings (depression, suicide, falls, social drivers of health, etc.). Assists provider with or performs procedures as ordered. Perform lab-related tasks including specimen collection and point-of-care testing. Document care accurately in the electronic health record. Partner with physicians, nurses, and teammates to deliver high-quality, coordinated care. Where You Will Work : Chicago, IL - 2301 E 93rd St Monday - Saturday: Must be available to work 1-2 late evening shifts per week (ending at 7:00 PM) and 1–2 Saturdays per month (8:30 AM – 12:30 PM) We are Looking For: Required Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED required. Completion of an accredited or approved program in Medical Assistant, or 2 years of verifiable full-time experience as a Medical Assistant within the last 5 years . Certified or registered as a CMA or RMA by one of the following National Organizations: American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) certification issued by the National Health Career Association (NHA), RMA certification issued by the American Medical Technologists (AMT), Medical Assistant (NCMA) certification issued by the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT), Clinical Medical Assistant Certification (CMAC), or American Medical Certification Association (AMCA). 2-3 years of experience in performing as a medical assistant which includes demonstrated competency in performing: injections, immunizations, EKG, obtaining vital signs, routine medication administration, aseptic technique and infection control guidelines and has demonstrated leadership readiness. ​Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) needs to be obtained within 45 days unless department leader has determined it is not required. Phlebotomy preferred. Must sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, twist, crawl, kneel, climb, and reach above shoulders throughout the workday. Ability to lift 35 pounds without assistance. For patient lifts over 35 pounds, or when patient is unable to assist with lift, patient handling equipment is expected to be used, with at least one other team member, when available. Being Part of Something Bigger At Advocate Health, your work matters—to patients, teammates, and the communities we serve. If you are passionate about care, teamwork, and making a meaningful difference every day, we would love to grow with you. Apply today and help us redefine care—for all. Our Commitment to You: Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more – so you can live fully at and away from work, including: Compensation Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job Incentive pay for select positions Opportunity for annual increases based on performance Benefits and more Paid Time Off programs Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs Educational Assistance Program Note: Eligibility for programs listed above may depend on your FTE or status (e.g., full-time, part-time, per diem, temporary, etc.); please ask a Recruiter for more information during an interview. About Advocate Health Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation’s largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.
CMA Outpatient Outpatient Full-time
Advocate Aurora Health

Medical Assistant - Family Medicine Clinic

Advocate Aurora Health Calumet Heights, IL
$22.90 - $34.35 / hour
Department: 01120 AMG Chicago 2301 E 93rd (S/E) - Family Medicine Status: Full time Benefits Eligible: Yes Hou rs Per Week: 40 Schedule Details/Additional Information: Spanish Bilingual is a plus but not a requirement **$2500 sign on bonus for external hires** Pay Range: $22.90 - $34.35 Job Description Summary: Support the care team by performing clinical and administrative tasks that are vital to patient care. Medical Assistants must adhere to all relevant regulations and guidelines to ensure patient safety and confidentiality. They are expected to maintain a high level of professionalism and compassion during all interactions. Where You Will Work : Aurora Medical Group (AMG) is part of Advocate Health , one of the nation’s largest nonprofit health systems. With more than 350 locations across Illinois and Wisconsin, AMG offers a wide range of specialties and services, including primary care, medical and surgical care, pediatrics, women’s health, behavioral health, and more. Our team is dedicated to delivering exceptional care and improving health outcomes in the communities we serve. Joining AMG means being part of a collaborative, patient-focused environment where innovation and quality care thrive. We’re Looking For: High School Diploma or GED required . Must have a medical assistant diploma or 2 years of medical assistant experience or be a certified MA with 2 years of medical assistant experience, to qualify. What You’ll Do: Clinic hours: Monday, Wednesday & Thursday: 7:30a - 7p Wednesday & Friday: 7:30a - 5p Saturday: 8:30a - 12:30p Work Schedule: Must be able to work 1-2 late evenings until 7pm per week, and 1-2 Saturday mornings per month As a Medical Assistant , you’ll play a vital role in the care team – supporting providers, connecting with patients, and helping ensure a seamless, compassionate experience every day . As a key member of the ambulatory care team, you will: Welcome patients and support their transition into care. Take and record vital signs, medical histories, and health screenings. Prepare patients for exams and assist providers during procedures. Administer medications and vaccines as directed. Perform lab-related tasks including specimen collection and point-of-care testing. Document care accurately in the electronic health record. Partner with physicians, nurses, and teammates to deliver high-quality, coordinated care. About This Location: AMG Southeast (2301 E 93rd St, Chicago, IL) is a fast-paced, team-centered primary care practice providing family medicine and internal medicine to patients from newborns through older adults. Our team delivers comprehensive care including routine physicals, women’s health, newborn and well-childcare, same-day sick visits, and chronic disease management. We proudly serve a diverse and often underserved community and partner closely with community resources, Neighborhood Care sites, and our pharmacists to support diabetic education and chronic disease medication maintenance. Teammates can expect a collaborative environment focused on access, quality, and patient-centered outcomes. Your feedback matters. Every teammate’s voice is vital in shaping our culture and improving care. We value your insights and experiences because they help us grow stronger together. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions Must be able to sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, reach above shoulders, and twist frequently throughout the workday. Must be able to lift and support the weight of 35 pounds in handling patients, medical equipment, and supplies. Must be able to: push/pull with 30 lbs. of force and perform a sliding transfer of 150 lbs. with a second person present. Must have functional speech, vision, hearing, and touch with ability to use fine hand manipulation skills for IV insertion and other procedures/functions. Maneuver foot pedals on carts or machines. Perform physical safety interventions such as patient restraint and verbal de-escalation, if needed. May be exposed to chemical and hazardous waste as well as blood and body fluids and communicable disease. Therefore, protective clothing and equipment must be worn as necessary. Must be able to respond quickly to changes in patient and/or unit conditions. Physical Abilities Testing may be required . Additional department specific physical requirements may be identified for unique responsibilities within the department by the nurse leader. Ready to Take the Next Step: Apply Now! Our Commitment to You: Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more – so you can live fully at and away from work, including: Compensation Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job Incentive pay for select positions Opportunity for annual increases based on performance Benefits and more Paid Time Off programs Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs Educational Assistance Program Note: Eligibility for programs listed above may depend on your FTE or status (e.g., full-time, part-time, per diem, temporary, etc.); please ask a Recruiter for more information during an interview. About Advocate Health Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation’s largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.
CMA Psych
UI Health

Extra Help - Peer Support Assistant - Hospital General Psychiatric Nursing

UI Health Chicago, IL
Position Summary Under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or designee, the Extra Help Peer Support Assistant delivers patient care utilizing the Relationship-Based Care model as a framework with the primary responsibility to provide ongoing and continuous observation, and monitoring to patients who may pose a threat of harm. Through therapeutic relationships with patients, families, self and colleagues, the Extra Help Peer Support Assistant functions as an interdisciplinary team member who provides patient care and fulfills unit and organizational goals. Duties & Responsibilities Provides one-to-one observation and patient safety support across inpatient units, and monitors patients with psychiatric, safety, or non-behavioral health risks (e.g., fall risk, cognitive impairment). Completes assigned duties relating to one-on-one peer assistance and supports the patient through continuous observation of patient or when not providing ongoing and continuous observation, perform Q/15-minute behavioral observation checks or camera observation. Develops a rapport and builds therapeutic relationships with clients/peers to create a safe space where clients/peers can be open and honest about their struggles; provides support to clients/peers on a variety of subjects by offering an open perspective and dialogue. Provides feedback to RN while completing routine assignments to enhance throughput from the emergency room to the psych department. Documents patient information in EHR (nursing care provided, intake and output). Demonstrates a commitment to UI Health values through teamwork and effective communication to achieve quality outcomes, patient safety, customer satisfaction and a clean, safe and therapeutic environment. Collaborate with other staff to identify, promote, and provide positive learning experiences for staff and students. Functions as a behavioral health sitter and floats between units within the UI Health Hospital System Other duties as assigned Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.
CMA Full-time
Methodist Hospitals (IN)

MEDICAL ASSISTANT-ORTHO-SPINE

Methodist Hospitals (IN) Merrillville, IN
Overview Under general supervision, to perform work providing support of the primary care provider and team by providing patient care and assisting with procedures, patient care follow-up, and maintenance of patient flow. Interacts with internal departments, businesses, insurance companies and billing services. Responsibilities PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES(*Essential Functions) Assists in urgent and emergent medical situations, and obtains and operates emergency equipment. Assists provider in assuring patient follow-up processes, i.e., referrals, lab, obtaining patient education materials. Assists with management of patient flow ensuring rooms are efficiently utilized and patient wait time is minimized. Cleans, prepares, and stocks all patient exam areas and workstations. Assists with the maintenance of essential ambulatory equipment, instruments and supplies; assists in the care, cleaning and sterilization of equipment and instruments; and assists in maintaining the inventory of medical supplies. Documents patient care information per policies and procedures in the medical record. Obtains vital signs, identifies reason for visit and prepares patients for visit. Performs basic testing procedures, i.e., EKG, urine dipstick and pregnancy tests, and administers injections as ordered by the physician. Prepares and supports patient, and assists the provider with medical procedures. Performs other duties as needed and/or assigned. NOTE: The duties in italics listed above are not performed by the Pre-Admissions Testing MAs. Qualifications JOB SPECIFICATIONS (Minimum Requirements) KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES General knowledge and skills necessary to provide appropriate care appropriate. Knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span. Knowledge of procedures for maintaining safety of the patient. Knowledge of medical terminology. Proficient operational knowledge of equipment and infection control. Demonstrated professional courtesy and non-judgmental. Effective interpersonal, oral and written communication skills. Ability to recognize a medical emergency and to provide care under stressful and emergent circumstances. Ability to assess and interpret data about the patient's status in order to identify each patient's age specific needs and provide the care needed by the group serviced. Ability to work independently and in a team environment. Ability to multi-task, prioritize and work with employees/providers at all levels and with external parties. Ability to respond to the patient's needs, and the ability to empathize and provide compassionate patient care. EDUCATION High School Diploma/GED Equivalent Required EXPERIENCE 1 year Medical Assistant Required LICENSE/CERTIFICATION Certified or Registered Medical Assistant through a nationally recognized association Required within 60 days of hire with the exception of those hired before 12/31/19 BLS Certification Required STANDARDS OF BEHAVIOR Meets the Standards of Behavior as outlined in Personnel Policy and Procedure #1, Employee Relations Code. CONFIDENTIALITY/HIPAA/CORPORATE COMPLIANCE Demonstrates knowledge of procedures for protecting and maintaining security, confidentiality and integrity of employee, patient, family, organizational and other medical information. Understands and supports the commitment of Methodist Hospitals in adhering to federal, state and local laws, rules and regulations governing ethical business practices for healthcare providers. DISCLAIMER - The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. The statements are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.
CMA Outpatient Full-time
UChicago Medicine

Medical Assistant, Dermatology - Full-Time, Days

UChicago Medicine South Loop, IL
Be a part of a world-class academic healthcare system at UChicago Medicine as a Medical Assistant with our Dermatology team at our South Loop clinic. This position is a 100% onsite opportunity. You will need to be based in the greater Chicagoland area. Our South Loop location offers care in a vibrant neighborhood near downtown Chicago. Our patients have access to comprehensive adult and pediatric primary care and specialty care, all in one location. Our world-class team provide medical exams, immunizations, treatment for injuries and chronic illness management. The Medical Assistant will work under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN), Advanced Practice Nurse (APN), or Physician, assisting with a range of clinical and administrative tasks such as administering vaccines, conducting EKGs, recording vital signs, maintaining accurate patient records, and collaborating with the healthcare team to enhance patient care. Essential Job Functions: Know and practice the University of Chicago Medical Center’s Pride Values and Patient Centered Care Definition and Principles. Perform any or all duties involving direct patient care as assigned by the registered nurse or physician and within the scope of the Nursing policies and procedures. Appropriately implement and document patient and family education as delegated by the RN or physician. Obtain and record vital signs. Perform tests, i.e. pregnancy tests, urinalysis, and hemocults, etc., specific to the patient population. Document all aspects of patient care according to hospital policies and procedures. Perform phlebotomy services. Assist with collection of specimens. Perform labeling and logging of specimens in compliance with hospital standards. Performs other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications: A completed High School diploma or equivalent from an accredited body A current certificate of cardiopulmonary resuscitation training Must have phlebotomy experience Experience working in a community health setting Completion of a certified/registered program for medical assistants that is recognized by the American Heart Association or American Red Cross Graduate of a certified program for Medical Assistants (CMA credential) Preferred Qualifications: Considerable skill in communicating verbally, in determining priorities and in organizing work; ability to maintain an organized, alphabetized filing system General working knowledge of PC. Excel, Microsoft Word for windows, OASIS and EPIC Computerized appointment scheduling experience Ability to handle stress in a fast-paced environment Considerable skill in handling sensitive public contacts with discretion, tact and courtesy when dealing with patients, coworkers, and physicians Physical ability to perform stocking, lifting, and transporting supplies and instruments Position Details: Job Type/FTE: Full Time (1.0 FTE) Shift: Days – 10-hour shifts, 7:30 am - 6 pm Work Location: Onsite - South Loop Unit/Department: Dermatology CBA Code: Non-Union In this role, we anticipate that you will generally work approximately 40 hours per week. We anticipate that you will generally be scheduled to work the Day shift, from approximately 7:30 am - 6 pm and will not be scheduled for on-call shifts. We anticipate you will be scheduled to work 100% at the South Loop Clinic. The days of the week that you are scheduled will be Monday - Friday.
CMA Outpatient Full-time
OSF HealthCare

Certified Medical Assistant Family Practice

OSF HealthCare Burbank, IL
Total Rewards OSF HealthCare is dedicated to provide Mission Partners with a comprehensive and market-competitive total rewards package that includes benefits, compensation, recognition and well-being offerings that focus on the whole person and engage with their current stage of life and career. Click here to learn more about benefits and the total rewards at OSF. Expected pay for this position is $20.41 - $24.01/hour. Actual pay will be determined by experience, skills and internal equity. This is an Hourly position. Overview POSITION SUMMARY: The Certified Medical Assistant will perform delegated clinical and administrative duties consistent with Medical Assistant program education, training, and experience. May work in both the clinical and front office functions of the practice providing clerical support, assisting in the delivery of health care and patient care support activities at the direction of the physician/provider. Performs the duties in accordance with the specific needs of the practice. Qualifications REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Education: High School Diploma or GED AND Must have completed a Medical Assistant training program OR Medical Assistant Training Program equivalency: at least 6 months experience in Certified Medical Assistant role OR proof of completion of on-the-job training/education program for certified medical assisting in another healthcare organization. Licensure/ Certification: Current certification by ONE of the following approved certifying agencies : American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), earning Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) credential American Medical Technologists (AMT) or American Allied Health (AAH), earning Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) credential National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT), earning a National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) credential National HealthCare Association (NHA), earning Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) credential National Association for Health Professionals (NAHP), earning a Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant (NRCMA) credential PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience: Previous experience as a medical office assistant or CNA or equivalent, previous experience with electronic health records or phlebotomy. Licensure/ Certification: If working in the Rural Health Clinic setting, will be required to have BLS through the American Heart Association. OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
CMA Outpatient Full-time
OSF HealthCare

Certified Medical Assistant Family Practice

OSF HealthCare Evergreen Park, IL
Total Rewards OSF HealthCare is dedicated to provide Mission Partners with a comprehensive and market-competitive total rewards package that includes benefits, compensation, recognition and well-being offerings that focus on the whole person and engage with their current stage of life and career. Click here to learn more about benefits and the total rewards at OSF. Expected pay for this position is $20.41 - $24.01/hour. Actual pay will be determined by experience, skills and internal equity. This is an Hourly position. Overview POSITION SUMMARY: The Certified Medical Assistant will perform delegated clinical and administrative duties consistent with Medical Assistant program education, training, and experience. May work in both the clinical and front office functions of the practice providing clerical support, assisting in the delivery of health care and patient care support activities at the direction of the physician/provider. Performs the duties in accordance with the specific needs of the practice. Qualifications REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Education: High School Diploma or GED AND Must have completed a Medical Assistant training program OR Medical Assistant Training Program equivalency: at least 6 months experience in Certified Medical Assistant role OR proof of completion of on-the-job training/education program for certified medical assisting in another healthcare organization. Licensure/ Certification: Current certification by ONE of the following approved certifying agencies : American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), earning Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) credential American Medical Technologists (AMT) or American Allied Health (AAH), earning Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) credential National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT), earning a National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) credential National HealthCare Association (NHA), earning Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) credential National Association for Health Professionals (NAHP), earning a Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant (NRCMA) credential PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience: Previous experience as a medical office assistant or CNA or equivalent, previous experience with electronic health records or phlebotomy. Licensure/ Certification: If working in the Rural Health Clinic setting, will be required to have BLS through the American Heart Association. OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
CMA Outpatient Full-time
Franciscan Health

Medical Assistant Physician Practice

Franciscan Health Dyer, IN
Dyer Health Center South 2150 Gettler St Dyer, Indiana 46311 At Franciscan, our Medical Assistants are critical for supporting a variety of clinical duties for multiple ambulatory clinics. This role assists providers and staff in coordinating patient care, scheduling appointments, executing physician orders for lab testing, entering information in electronic medical record system, and functions as a liaison between patients, coworkers, and providers. WHO WE ARE Franciscan Health is a non-profit health care ministry with primary and specialty care physician groups located throughout Indiana. Franciscan is known for our mission of caring. Our values of Respect for Life; Fidelity to Our Mission; Compassionate Concern; Joyful Service; and Christian Stewardship extend to our employees and patients. With 11 hospital ministries, Franciscan Health is one of the largest Catholic health care organizations in the Midwest. Franciscan Health includes over 1,000 employed physicians and advanced practice providers. Franciscan providers enjoy a team approach to care. Of our 260+ locations, many are nationally recognized Centers of Health Care Excellence. WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT Sign on Bonus Available (Ask your Talent Acquisition Advisor if eligible for Sign-On Bonus) This position is a day shift, Monday through Friday and no weekends. Shift can start as early as 8:00am and end as late as 7:00pm. Consists of 40 hours a week. Enjoy work life balance with consistent day shift schedule and observed holidays off work. Professional development opportunities. Enhanced benefits package with a pay structure to reward experience and expertise. Provide a more personal approach to direct patient care in a variety of outpatient settings, which may include: rooming patients, taking vitals, obtaining a comprehensive medical history, document care of patient via electronic medical record, administering vaccines, injections, and medications, phlebotomy, point of care testing and medication reconciliation under the supervision of RN/Provider. Gather requirements from internal and external customers and provide information via phone, electronic messaging and in person. Initiate and follow through on prior authorizations, referrals, and process sample medications, prescriptions, and refills as directed. QUALIFICATIONS Required High School Diploma/GED Required Program Medical Assisting Required Program In lieu of program, 5 years of medical assistant experience Basic Life Support Program (BLS) - American Heart Association Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) - American Allied Health Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) Medical Assistant (RMA) - American Medical Technologists (AMT) Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) - American Registry of Medical Assistants Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant (NRCMA) - National Association for Health Professionals (NAHP) National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) - National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) - National Healthcareer Association (NHA) Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) - National Performance Specialists (NPS) TRAVEL IS REQUIRED: Never or Rarely EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER It is the policy of Franciscan Alliance to provide equal employment to its employees and qualified applicants for employment as otherwise required by an applicable local, state or Federal law. Franciscan Alliance reserves a Right of Conscience objection in the event local, state or Federal ordinances that violate its values and the free exercise of its religious rights. Franciscan Alliance is committed to equal employment opportunity. Franciscan provides eligible employees with comprehensive benefit offerings. Find an overview on the benefit section of our career site, jobs.franciscanhealth.org .
CMA Outpatient Full-time
OSF HealthCare

Certified Medical Assistant Family Practice

OSF HealthCare Evergreen Park, IL
Total Rewards OSF HealthCare is dedicated to provide Mission Partners with a comprehensive and market-competitive total rewards package that includes benefits, compensation, recognition and well-being offerings that focus on the whole person and engage with their current stage of life and career. Click here to learn more about benefits and the total rewards at OSF. Expected pay for this position is $23.06 - $27.13/hour. Actual pay will be determined by experience, skills and internal equity. This is an Hourly position. Overview POSITION SUMMARY: The Certified Medical Assistant will perform delegated clinical and administrative duties consistent with Medical Assistant program education, training, and experience. May work in both the clinical and front office functions of the practice providing clerical support, assisting in the delivery of health care and patient care support activities at the direction of the physician/provider. Performs the duties in accordance with the specific needs of the practice. Qualifications REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Education: High School Diploma or GED AND Must have completed a Medical Assistant training program OR Medical Assistant Training Program equivalency: at least 6 months experience in Certified Medical Assistant role OR proof of completion of on-the-job training/education program for certified medical assisting in another healthcare organization. Licensure/ Certification: Current certification by ONE of the following approved certifying agencies : American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), earning Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) credential American Medical Technologists (AMT) or American Allied Health (AAH), earning Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) credential National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT), earning a National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) credential National HealthCare Association (NHA), earning Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) credential National Association for Health Professionals (NAHP), earning a Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant (NRCMA) credential PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience: Previous experience as a medical office assistant or CNA or equivalent, previous experience with electronic health records or phlebotomy. Licensure/ Certification: If working in the Rural Health Clinic setting, will be required to have BLS through the American Heart Association. OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
CMA Infusion Outpatient Full-time
UChicago Medicine

Medical Assistant, Infusion Therapy, Full-Time, Day Shift

UChicago Medicine Hyde Park, IL
J oin a world-class academic healthcare system, UChicago Medicine as a Medical Assistant in our Infusion Therapy clinic . This position is a 100% onsite opportunity. You will need to be based in the greater Chicagoland area. The Medical Assistant is an employee who performs a wide variety of patient care services under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse, Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) or Physician. Such services can involve therapeutic and/or diagnostic procedures. This is a non-benefit eligible position. Essential Job Functions: Knows and practices UChicago Medicine's values and Patient Centered Care Definition and Principles. Performs any or all duties involving direct patient care as assigned by the Registered Nurse or Physician and within the scope of the nursing policies and procedures. Appropriately implements and documents patient and family education as delagated by the Registered Nurse. Obtain and records vital signs. Assists the care provider with patient examinations or diagnostic procedures. Peforms tests, i.e pregnancy tests, urinalysis and hemocults etc., specific to patient population. Documents all aspects of patient care according to hospital policies and procedures. Performs phlebotomy services. Assists with collection of specimens. Performs labeling and logging of specimens in compliance with hospital standards. Assist patients with dressing and undressing when necessary. Administration of a medication as ordered by a physician or APN. Collects, washes, prepares and monitors instruments and equipment in compliance with hospital standards. Check schedule regularly, monitor waiting room and exam rooms, carry out physician orders promptly and assist patient as necessary to facilitate a positive visit. Transports, lifts, and assists patients in wheelchairs, stretchers, and examining tables. Qualifications: High School Diploma Graduate of a certified program for Medical Assistants (CMA Credential) Phlebotomy training Licenses or Certifications: Certified Medical Assistant Current Certificate of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Training Successful completion of the CMA certification exam or Registered MA exam within 6 months of hire date. Active BLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) Position Details: Job Type/FTE: (1.0 FTE) Shift: Days 9a - 17:30p Worksite Location: Onsite Unit/Department: Infusion Therapy clinic CBA Code: Non-Union
CMA Outpatient Full-time
Franciscan Health

Medical Assistant

Franciscan Health Michigan City, IN
Michigan City Coolspring Health Center 1225 E Coolspring Ave Michigan City, Indiana 46360 At Franciscan, our Medical Assistants are critical for supporting a variety of clinical duties for multiple ambulatory clinics. This role assists providers and staff in coordinating patient care, scheduling appointments, executing physician orders for lab testing, entering information in electronic medical record system, and functions as a liaison between patients, coworkers, and providers. WHO WE ARE Franciscan Health is a non-profit health care ministry with primary and specialty care physician groups located throughout Indiana and Illinois. Franciscan is known for our mission of caring. Our values of Respect for Life; Fidelity to Our Mission; Compassionate Concern; Joyful Service; and Christian Stewardship extend to our employees and patients. With 11 hospital ministries, Franciscan Health is one of the largest Catholic health care organizations in the Midwest. Franciscan Health includes over 1,000 employed physicians and advanced practice providers. Franciscan providers enjoy a team approach to care. Of our 260+ locations, many are nationally recognized Centers of Health Care Excellence. WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT Sign on Bonus Available (Ask your Talent Acquisition Advisor if eligible for Sign-On Bonus) Hours/Days: Monday-Friday, work an 8-hour shift between operational hours of 730a-530p Enjoy work life balance with consistent day shift schedule and observed holidays off work. Professional development opportunities. Enhanced benefits package with a pay structure to reward experience and expertise. Provide a more personal approach to direct patient care in a variety of outpatient settings, which may include: rooming patients, taking vitals, obtaining a comprehensive medical history, document care of patient via electronic medical record, administering vaccines, injections, and medications, phlebotomy, point of care testing and medication reconciliation under the supervision of RN/Provider. Gather requirements from internal and external customers and provide information via phone, electronic messaging and in person. Initiate and follow through on prior authorizations, referrals, and process sample medications, prescriptions, and refills as directed. QUALIFICATIONS Required High School Diploma/GED Required Program Medical Assisting Required Program In lieu of program, 5 years of medical assistant experience Basic Life Support Program (BLS) - American Heart Association Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) - American Allied Health, Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), Medical Assistant (RMA) - American Medical Technologists (AMT), Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) - American Registry of Medical Assistants, Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant (NRCMA) - National Association for Health Professionals (NAHP), National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) - National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT), Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) - National Healthcareer Association (NHA) TRAVEL IS REQUIRED: Never or Rarely EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER It is the policy of Franciscan Alliance to provide equal employment to its employees and qualified applicants for employment as otherwise required by an applicable local, state or Federal law. Franciscan Alliance reserves a Right of Conscience objection in the event local, state or Federal ordinances that violate its values and the free exercise of its religious rights. Franciscan Alliance is committed to equal employment opportunity. Franciscan provides eligible employees with comprehensive benefit offerings. Find an overview on the benefit section of our career site, jobs.franciscanhealth.org .
CMA Outpatient Full-time
Methodist Hospitals (IN)

MEDICAL ASSISTANT-DRK6365

Methodist Hospitals (IN) Merrillville, IN
Overview Under general supervision, to perform work providing support of Methodist providers and teams by providing patient care and assisting with procedures, patient care follow-up, and maintenance of patient flow. Interacts with internal departments, businesses, insurance companies and billing services. Responsibilities PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES(*Essential Functions) Assists in urgent and emergent medical situations, and obtains and operates emergency equipment. Assists provider in assuring patient follow-up processes, i.e., referrals, lab, obtaining patient education materials. Assists with management of patient flow ensuring rooms are efficiently utilized and patient wait time is minimized. Cleans, prepares, and stocks all patient exam areas and workstations. Assists with the maintenance of essential ambulatory equipment, instruments and supplies; assists in the care, cleaning and sterilization of equipment and instruments; and assists in maintaining the inventory of medical supplies. Documents patient care information per policies and procedures in the medical record. Obtains vital signs, identifies reason for visit and prepares patients for visit. Performs basic testing procedures, i.e., EKG, urine dipstick and pregnancy tests, and administers injections as ordered by the physician. Prepares and supports patient, and assists the provider with medical procedures. Performs other duties as needed and/or assigned. NOTE: The duties in italics listed above are not performed by the Pre-Admissions Testing MAs. Qualifications JOB SPECIFICATIONS (Minimum Requirements) KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES General knowledge and skills necessary to provide appropriate care appropriate. Knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span. Knowledge of procedures for maintaining safety of the patient. Knowledge of medical terminology. Proficient operational knowledge of equipment and infection control. Demonstrated professional courtesy and non-judgmental. Effective interpersonal, oral and written communication skills. Ability to recognize a medical emergency and to provide care under stressful and emergent circumstances. Ability to assess and interpret data about the patient's status in order to identify each patient's age specific needs and provide the care needed by the group serviced. Ability to work independently and in a team environment. Ability to multi-task, prioritize and work with employees/providers at all levels and with external parties. Ability to respond to the patient's needs, and the ability to empathize and provide compassionate patient care. EDUCATION High School Diploma/GED Equivalent Required EXPERIENCE 1 year Medical Assistant Required LICENSE/CERTIFICATION Certified or Registered Medical Assistant through a nationally recognized association Required within 60 days of hire with the exception of those hired before 12/31/19 BLS Certification Required STANDARDS OF BEHAVIOR Meets the Standards of Behavior as outlined in Personnel Policy and Procedure #1, Employee Relations Code. CONFIDENTIALITY/HIPAA/CORPORATE COMPLIANCE Demonstrates knowledge of procedures for protecting and maintaining security, confidentiality and integrity of employee, patient, family, organizational and other medical information. Understands and supports the commitment of Methodist Hospitals in adhering to federal, state and local laws, rules and regulations governing ethical business practices for healthcare providers. DISCLAIMER - The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. The statements are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.
CMA Outpatient Full-time
Methodist Hospitals (IN)

MEDICAL ASSISTANT-ENDOCRINOLOGY

Methodist Hospitals (IN) Merrillville, IN
Overview Under general supervision, to perform work providing support of Methodist providers and teams by providing patient care and assisting with procedures, patient care follow-up, and maintenance of patient flow. Interacts with internal departments, businesses, insurance companies and billing services. Responsibilities PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES(*Essential Functions) Assists in urgent and emergent medical situations, and obtains and operates emergency equipment. Assists provider in assuring patient follow-up processes, i.e., referrals, lab, obtaining patient education materials. Assists with management of patient flow ensuring rooms are efficiently utilized and patient wait time is minimized. Cleans, prepares, and stocks all patient exam areas and workstations. Assists with the maintenance of essential ambulatory equipment, instruments and supplies; assists in the care, cleaning and sterilization of equipment and instruments; and assists in maintaining the inventory of medical supplies. Documents patient care information per policies and procedures in the medical record. Obtains vital signs, identifies reason for visit and prepares patients for visit. Performs basic testing procedures, i.e., EKG, urine dipstick and pregnancy tests, and administers injections as ordered by the physician. Prepares and supports patient, and assists the provider with medical procedures. Performs other duties as needed and/or assigned. NOTE: The duties in italics listed above are not performed by the Pre-Admissions Testing MAs. Qualifications JOB SPECIFICATIONS (Minimum Requirements) KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES General knowledge and skills necessary to provide appropriate care appropriate. Knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span. Knowledge of procedures for maintaining safety of the patient. Knowledge of medical terminology. Proficient operational knowledge of equipment and infection control. Demonstrated professional courtesy and non-judgmental. Effective interpersonal, oral and written communication skills. Ability to recognize a medical emergency and to provide care under stressful and emergent circumstances. Ability to assess and interpret data about the patient's status in order to identify each patient's age specific needs and provide the care needed by the group serviced. Ability to work independently and in a team environment. Ability to multi-task, prioritize and work with employees/providers at all levels and with external parties. Ability to respond to the patient's needs, and the ability to empathize and provide compassionate patient care. EDUCATION High School Diploma/GED Equivalent Required EXPERIENCE 1 year Medical Assistant Required LICENSE/CERTIFICATION Certified or Registered Medical Assistant through a nationally recognized association Required within 60 days of hire with the exception of those hired before 12/31/19 BLS Certification Required STANDARDS OF BEHAVIOR Meets the Standards of Behavior as outlined in Personnel Policy and Procedure #1, Employee Relations Code. CONFIDENTIALITY/HIPAA/CORPORATE COMPLIANCE Demonstrates knowledge of procedures for protecting and maintaining security, confidentiality and integrity of employee, patient, family, organizational and other medical information. Understands and supports the commitment of Methodist Hospitals in adhering to federal, state and local laws, rules and regulations governing ethical business practices for healthcare providers. DISCLAIMER - The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. The statements are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.
CMA Pediatric Outpatient Full-time
Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago

Medical Assistant - Uptown

Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago Chicago, IL
$19 - $28.50 / hour
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago provides superior pediatric care in a setting that offers the latest benefits and innovations in medical technology, research and family-friendly design. As the largest pediatric provider in the region with a 140-year legacy of excellence, kids and their families are at the center of all we do. Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago is ranked in all 10 specialties by the U.S. News & World Report. Day Evening (United States of America) Location Lurie Children's Pediatrics - Uptown Job Description General Summary: The Medical Assistant is responsible for daily clinical work in the outpatient/primary care setting in accordance with the Ambulatory Medical Assistant Scope of Practice. Assists Physicians and other staff under the direction of a Registered Nurse, Advanced Practice Nurse and/or Physician. Essential Job Functions: • Depending on location, performs phlebotomy and specimen processing as directed by delegating provider. • Administers, including but not limited to, intramuscular injections, subcutaneous injections, intradermal skin testing, topical medications, ophthalmic drops and nasal spray. • Depending on location, performs ECGs, places Holter monitors and downloads telemetry data. • Works in conjunction with other staff to maximize clinic flow. • Intervenes appropriately in emergency situations. • Documents data and changes in the Electronic Medical Record. • Provides assistance and or back up support for administrative tasks including but not limited to scheduling patient visits and performing basic “check-in, check out” activities. • Obtains measurements, patient history and other intake activities. • Stocks and maintains the clinic area including ordering of supplies as needed. • Demonstrates knowledge of pertinent aspects and competency with protocols related to the use of chemical disinfection, high level disinfection, and sterilization if required as part of the responsibilities of the role. • Depending on location, directs High Level Disinfection scope cleaning in accordance with defined HLD processes. • Completes trainings and education including but not limited to Healthcare Provider CPR. • Other job functions as assigned. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: • High school diploma required. • Successful completion of a formal Medical Assistant program. • Possesses 0 – 3 years of relevant clinical experience. • Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) (AAMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) preferred but not required. • Some college, preferred. • Basic Life Support certification from the American Heart Association. • Excellent communication/listening skills. Substantial interpersonal skills sufficient to work effectively with pediatric patients, families, physicians, nursing and other allied health and medical center personnel. Education High School Diploma/GED (Required) (BLS) - Basic Life Support - American Heart Association Pay Range $19.00-$28.50 Hourly At Lurie Children’s, we are committed to competitive and fair compensation aligned with market rates and internal equity, reflecting individual contributions, experience, and expertise. The pay range for this job indicates minimum and maximum targets for the position. Ranges are regularly reviewed to stay aligned with market conditions. In addition to base salary, Lurie Children’s offer a comprehensive rewards package that may include differentials for some hourly employees, leadership incentives for select roles, health and retirement benefits, and wellbeing programs. For more details on other compensation, consult your recruiter or click the following link to learn more about our benefits. Benefit Statement For full time and part time employees who work 20 or more hours per week we offer a generous benefits package that includes: Medical, dental and vision insurance Employer paid group term life and disability Employer contribution toward Health Savings Account Flexible Spending Accounts Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holidays and Paid Parental Leave 403(b) with a 5% employer match Various voluntary benefits: Supplemental Life, AD&D and Disability Critical Illness, Accident and Hospital Indemnity coverage Tuition assistance Student loan servicing and support Adoption benefits Backup Childcare and Eldercare Employee Assistance Program, and other specialized behavioral health services and resources for employees and family members Discount on services at Lurie Children’s facilities Discount purchasing program There’s a Place for You with Us At Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago and its affiliates (collectively “Lurie Children’s”), we embrace and celebrate diversity and equity in a serious way. We are committed to building a team with a variety of backgrounds, skills, and viewpoints — recognizing that diverse identities strengthen our workplace and the care we can provide to the Chicago community and beyond. We treat everyone fairly, appreciate differences, and make meaningful connections that foster belonging and allyship. This is a place where you can be your best, so we can give our best to the patients and families who trust us with their care. Lurie Children’s and its affiliates are equal employment opportunity employers. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, protected veteran status, order of protection status, protected genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. For questions about how to request an accommodation please contact: employeehealth@luriechildrens.org AI Notice Lurie Children’s utilizes certain AI-enabled features within our recruiting platform to support candidate engagement and assist recruiters in identifying and prioritizing applicants whose experience aligns with job requirements. All employment decisions are made by individuals. It is a civil rights violation with respect to recruitment, hiring, promotion, or employment for an employer to use artificial intelligence that has the effect of subjecting employees to discrimination on the basis of protected classes under the Illinois Human Rights Act or to use zip codes as a proxy for protected classes. For questions about the use of artificial intelligence in this process or any additional support, please contact: peoplequestions@luriechildrens.org
CMA Outpatient Outpatient Full-time
UChicago Medicine

Medical Assistant, Primary Care - Full-Time, Days

UChicago Medicine Flossmoor, IL
Be a part of a world-class academic healthcare system, UChicago Medicine Medical Group , as a Medical Assistant at our Flossmoor clinic. Here, you will work alongside our Primary Care team. This position is a 100% onsite opportunity. You will need to be based in the greater Chicagoland area. UChicago Medicine Flossmoor offers specialty and primary care for the whole family. Our teams care for children, teens, adults and senior citizens who need annual wellness exams, school physicals, immunizations, injury treatment or help managing chronic illnesses, including diabetes. A Medical Assistant, UCM Care Network, is an employee who performs a wide variety of patient care services under the direct supervision of a registered nurse, mid-level provider or physician in an office setting. Essential Job Functions Fulfills patient care responsibilities as assigned that may include checking schedules and organizing patient flow; accompanying patients to exam/procedure room; assisting patients as needed with walking transfers, dressing, collecting specimens (drawing blood, if required by practice), preparing for exam, etc.; collecting patient history; performing screenings per provider guidelines; assisting physicians/nurses with various procedures; charting; relaying instructions to patients/families; answering calls, and providing pertinent information Fulfills clerical responsibilities as assigned that may include sending/receiving patient medical records; obtaining lab/X-ray reports, hospital notes, referral information, etc.; completing forms/requisitions as needed; (receptionist coverage, when required by practice); scheduling appointments; (billing and coding for insurance purposes, if required by practice); verifying insurance coverage and patient demographics; (collecting co-pays and documenting receipt, if required by practice); managing and updating charts to ensure that information is complete and filed appropriately Fulfills environmental responsibilities as assigned that may include setting up instruments and equipment according to practice protocols; cleaning exam/procedure rooms, instruments, and equipment between patient visits to maintain infection control; cleaning sterilizer according to scheduled maintenance program and keeping appropriate records; ordering, sorting, storing supplies; and restocking exam/procedure rooms Fulfills organizational responsibilities as assigned including respecting/promoting patient rights; responding appropriately to emergency codes; sharing problems relating to patients and/or staff with immediate supervisor Fulfills clinical medical assisting responsibilities that vary according to state law, which may include medical/surgical asepsis, sterilization, instrument wrapping and autoclaving; checking vital signs or mensuration; physical examination preparations; clinical pharmacology; drug administration through various routes including injections (immunizations for various age groups); prescription verifications with physician’s orders; minor surgery assists including surgical tray set-up pre/post-surgical care, applying dressings, and suture removal; biohazard waste disposal and monitoring; therapeutic modalities; instructing patients with assistive devices, body mechanics, and home care; laboratory procedures including Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) guidelines; quality control methods; CLIA-waived testing; capillary punctures and venipunctures; specimen handling such as urine, throat, vaginal, stool, and sputum; electrocardiography including mounting, emergency triage, and first aid. Medical assistants must adhere to the MA scope of practice in the laboratory. Performs other duties assigned Required Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent Graduate of a certified program for Medical Assistants Active BLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) Phlebotomy training; Phlebotomist license and work experience, if required by practice Minimum of one year of recent experience working in a medical office/facility Experience with practice specialty Able to partner with teams in small to large practice groups Certified Medical Assistant Preferred Qualifications Considerable skill in communicating verbally, determining priorities, and in organizing work; ability to maintain an organized, alphabetized filing system General working knowledge of PC: Excel, Microsoft Word for Windows, and EPIC Computerized appointment scheduling experience Ability to handle stress in a fast-paced environment Considerable skill in handling sensitive public contacts with discretion, tact and courtesy when dealing with patients, coworkers and physicians Physical ability to perform stocking, lifting and transporting supplies and instruments Position Details Job Type/FTE: Full-Time 1.0 FTE Shift: Days - 7:30 am - 5 pm, 1 late night per week until 6 pm, 1 Saturday per month Work Location: Onsite - Flossmoor Unit/Department: Primary Care CBA Code: Non-Union
CMA Outpatient Full-time
UChicago Medicine

Medical Assistant, Gastroenterology (GI) - Full-Time, Days

UChicago Medicine Flossmoor, IL
Be a part of a world-class academic healthcare system, UChicago Medicine Medical Group , as a Medical Assistant at our Flossmoor clinic. Here, you will work alongside our Gastroenterology (GI) team. This position is a 100% onsite opportunity. You will need to be based in the greater Chicagoland area. UChicago Medicine Flossmoor offers specialty and primary care for the whole family. Our teams care for children, teens, adults and senior citizens who need annual wellness exams, school physicals, immunizations, injury treatment or help managing chronic illnesses, including diabetes. A Medical Assistant, UCM Care Network, is an employee who performs a wide variety of patient care services under the direct supervision of a registered nurse, mid-level provider or physician in an office setting. Essential Job Functions Fulfills patient care responsibilities as assigned that may include checking schedules and organizing patient flow; accompanying patients to exam/procedure room; assisting patients as needed with walking transfers, dressing, collecting specimens (drawing blood, if required by practice), preparing for exam, etc.; collecting patient history; performing screenings per provider guidelines; assisting physicians/nurses with various procedures; charting; relaying instructions to patients/families; answering calls, and providing pertinent information Fulfills clerical responsibilities as assigned that may include sending/receiving patient medical records; obtaining lab/X-ray reports, hospital notes, referral information, etc.; completing forms/requisitions as needed; (receptionist coverage, when required by practice); scheduling appointments; (billing and coding for insurance purposes, if required by practice); verifying insurance coverage and patient demographics; (collecting co-pays and documenting receipt, if required by practice); managing and updating charts to ensure that information is complete and filed appropriately Fulfills environmental responsibilities as assigned that may include setting up instruments and equipment according to practice protocols; cleaning exam/procedure rooms, instruments, and equipment between patient visits to maintain infection control; cleaning sterilizer according to scheduled maintenance program and keeping appropriate records; ordering, sorting, storing supplies; and restocking exam/procedure rooms Fulfills organizational responsibilities as assigned including respecting/promoting patient rights; responding appropriately to emergency codes; sharing problems relating to patients and/or staff with immediate supervisor Fulfills clinical medical assisting responsibilities that vary according to state law, which may include medical/surgical asepsis, sterilization, instrument wrapping and autoclaving; checking vital signs or mensuration; physical examination preparations; clinical pharmacology; drug administration through various routes including injections (immunizations for various age groups); prescription verifications with physician’s orders; minor surgery assists including surgical tray set-up pre/post-surgical care, applying dressings, and suture removal; biohazard waste disposal and monitoring; therapeutic modalities; instructing patients with assistive devices, body mechanics, and home care; laboratory procedures including Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) guidelines; quality control methods; CLIA-waived testing; capillary punctures and venipunctures; specimen handling such as urine, throat, vaginal, stool, and sputum; electrocardiography including mounting, emergency triage, and first aid. Medical assistants must adhere to the MA scope of practice in the laboratory Performs other duties assigned Required Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent Graduate of a certified program for Medical Assistants Active BLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) Phlebotomy training; Phlebotomist license and work experience, if required by practice Minimum of one year of recent experience working in a medical office/facility Experience with practice specialty Able to partner with teams in small to large practice groups Certified Medical Assistant Preferred Qualifications Considerable skill in communicating verbally, determining priorities, and in organizing work; ability to maintain an organized, alphabetized filing system General working knowledge of PC: Excel, Microsoft Word for Windows, and EPIC Computerized appointment scheduling experience Ability to handle stress in a fast-paced environment Considerable skill in handling sensitive public contacts with discretion, tact and courtesy when dealing with patients, coworkers and physicians Physical ability to perform stocking, lifting and transporting supplies and instruments Position Details Job Type/FTE: Full-Time 1.0 FTE Shift: Days - 8 am - 5 pm Work Location: Onsite - Flossmoor Unit/Department: Gastroenterology (GI) CBA Code: Non-Union
CMA Outpatient Full-time
QualDerm Partners

Medical Assistant - Chicago IL (Bucktown location)

QualDerm Partners Chicago, IL
$20.52 - $25.80 / hour
QualDerm Partners is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to join our dynamic team in Chicago, IL. At QualDerm Partners, we’re committed to being the nation’s premier source for comprehensive skin and aesthetics wellness. Our mission is to support patients’ lifetime wellness journeys with unmatched care across dermatology, skin cancer treatment, cosmetics, and plastic surgery. As a Medical Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional patient care, contributing to our commitment to excellence, and being a part of a talented team dedicated to creating a standout patient experience. If you are passionate about skin and aesthetics wellness and are eager to work in a supportive and collaborative environment, this is the opportunity for you. Your contributions will directly influence the lives of our patients, ensuring they receive the highest quality of care as they navigate their wellness journeys. Join us in making a difference in the lives of our patients as we continue to expand our footprint in the hospital and healthcare industry, elevating the standard of care in our communities. Responsibilities: Prepare patients for examination by taking vital signs and recording medical history. Assist the physician during examinations and procedures, ensuring all necessary instruments are available. Perform basic laboratory tests and prepare specimens for laboratory analysis. Maintain patient records, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality at all times. Schedule patient appointments and manage office communications. Educate patients on treatment plans, medications, and proper skincare practices. Ensure the examination rooms are clean, organized, and fully stocked with supplies. High school diploma or equivalent; certification as a Medical Assistant preferred. Proven experience as a Medical Assistant or similar role in a clinical setting. Knowledge of medical terminology and practices relevant to dermatology. Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to interact with patients and staff effectively. Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and maintain patient confidentiality. Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail in a fast-paced environment. Basic proficiency in using electronic health records (EHR) systems and general office software. Benefits of joining Qualderm Partners: Competitive Pay – Attractive compensation to reward your hard work Comprehensive Health Coverage – Includes Medical, Dental, and Vision plans to keep you covered Generous 401(k) Plan – Company matches 100% of the first 3%, plus 50% of the next 2%, with immediate vesting Paid Time Off (PTO) – Accrue PTO from day one, plus enjoy 6 paid holidays and 2 floating holidays each year Company-Paid Life Insurance – Peace of mind with basic life coverage, with the option for additional plans Disability Protection – Short-term and long-term disability coverage to protect you in unexpected circumstances Additional Wellness Plans – Accident, critical illness, and identity theft protection plans for extra security Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Access confidential support for personal or work-related challenges Exclusive Employee Discounts – Save on products and services with special discounts just for you Referral Bonus Program – Earn bonuses by referring qualified candidates to join the team QualDerm Partners is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States in a full-time basis. Compensation Range: $20.52- $25.80 per hour. Final offer will be based on a combination of skills, experience, location, and internal equity.
CMA Outpatient Full-time
Metro Infectious Disease Consultants

Patient Care Assistant (Medical Assistant)

Metro Infectious Disease Consultants Crestwood, IL
$39,000 - $52,000 / year
Metro Infectious Disease Consultants is seeking a full-time Patient Care Assistant (Medical Assistant) to work at the clinic located in Crestwood, IL. This Assistant’s responsibilities include all duties related to the back-office with occasional front desk duties. Responsibilities assigned to individuals can and will change at any time at the discretion of management or the supervisor. Back Office Responsibilities: 1) Escort patients from reception to exam room, documenting height, weight, blood pressure and temperature as indicated, document patient’s chief complaint and notify doctor when patient is ready to be seen 2) Stock exam rooms with supplies each morning, clean rooms between patients 3) Maintain inventory of medical supplies, completing requisitions (order forms) in a timely manner to ensure supplies are not depleted 4) Other tasks as assigned by management Front Office Responsibilities: 1) Filing of all scanned paperwork daily 2) Fax clinic schedules to physicians for next clinic day. 3) Prepare travel chart weekly 4) Open and distribute mail, daily 5) Print schedule for following clinic day. Verity that all progress notes and super-bills are attached 6) Order office supplies 7) Answer telephone calls, including closed offices at different locations 8) Page on consultations to physicians. Page should include consult, hospital, patient name, room number, referring physician, and hospital phone number with appropriate extension 9) Make appointments for new and existing patients according to set guidelines. If patient is new, directions should be given 10) Handle and process billing information daily 11) Handle and process dictation, letters, and physician orders daily 12) Register patients, enter and/or update patient demographics, make copies of vital information 13) Collect co-payments and past due balances from patients at check-in/check-out desk 14) Coordinate and process referral information for managed care patients 15) Process medical records requests 16) Escort patients from reception to exam room, documenting height, weight, blood pressure and temperature as indicated, document patient’s chief complaint and notify doctor when patient is ready to be seen 17) Obtain laboratory specimens as requested, completing lab requisitions and preparing samples for pick-up by lab. Document same in Medical Record 18) Ensure superbills are completed at visit end, including, visit code, diagnoses and all labs ordered Must have at least (1) one year of clinical practice experience, preferably in an office setting Must be comfortable with back office responsibilities High school Education or equivalent Proof of current vaccinations, including recommended boosters, commonly required for those working with immunocompromised patients, including measles, mumps, rubella, varicella, hepatitis A & B, influenza, and COVID-19. Requests for accommodations/exceptions will be considered on a case-by-case basis, consistent with applicable laws. 401(k) Dental insurance Disability insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance Salary $39,000-$52,000 ($19/hour + monthly bonus)
CMA Outpatient Full-time
UChicago Medicine

Medical Assistant, Dermatology, Full-Time, Days

UChicago Medicine Chicago, IL
Be a part of a world-class academic healthcare system at UChicago Medicine as a Medical Assistant with our Dermatology team at our Hyde Park clinic. This position is a 100% onsite opportunity. You will need to be based in the greater Chicagoland area. The Medical Assistant will work under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN), Advanced Practice Nurse (APN), or Physician, assisting with a range of clinical and administrative tasks such as administering vaccines, conducting EKGs, recording vital signs, maintaining accurate patient records, and collaborating with the healthcare team to enhance patient care. Essential Job Functions: Know and practice the University of Chicago Medical Center’s Pride Values and Patient Centered Care Definition and Principles. Perform any or all duties involving direct patient care as assigned by the registered nurse or physician and within the scope of the Nursing policies and procedures. Appropriately implement and document patient and family education as delegated by the RN or physician. Obtain and record vital signs. Perform tests, i.e. pregnancy tests, urinalysis, and hemocults, etc., specific to the patient population. Document all aspects of patient care according to hospital policies and procedures. Perform phlebotomy services. Assist with collection of specimens. Perform labeling and logging of specimens in compliance with hospital standards. Performs other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications: A completed High School diploma or equivalent from an accredited body A current certificate of cardiopulmonary resuscitation training Must have phlebotomy experience Experience working in a community health setting Completion of a certified/registered program for medical assistants that is recognized by the American Heart Association or American Red Cross Graduate of a certified program for Medical Assistants (CMA credential) Preferred Qualifications: Considerable skill in communicating verbally, in determining priorities and in organizing work; ability to maintain an organized, alphabetized filing system General working knowledge of PC. Excel, Microsoft Word for windows, OASIS and EPIC Computerized appointment scheduling experience Ability to handle stress in a fast-paced environment Considerable skill in handling sensitive public contacts with discretion, tact and courtesy when dealing with patients, coworkers, and physicians Physical ability to perform stocking, lifting, and transporting supplies and instruments Position Details: Job Type/FTE: Full Time (1.0 FTE) Shift: Days, 4/10's, 7:30am-6pm with a rotating off day Work Location: Onsite - Hyde Park Unit/Department: Dermatology CBA Code: Non-Union In this role, we anticipate that you will generally work approximately 40 hours per week. We anticipate that you will generally be scheduled to work the Evening shift, from approximately 7:30am-6:00pm and will not be scheduled for on-call shifts. We anticipate you will be scheduled to work 100% at the Hyde Park campus. The days of the week that you are scheduled will rotate, but we anticipate that you will not be scheduled to work on weekends.
CMA Outpatient Full-time
Methodist Hospitals (IN)

MEDICAL ASSISTANT-MPG-DRK7055

Methodist Hospitals (IN) Merrillville, IN
Overview Under general supervision, to perform work providing support of the primary care provider and team by providing patient care and assisting with procedures, patient care follow-up, and maintenance of patient flow. Interacts with internal departments, businesses, insurance companies and billing services. Responsibilities PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES(*Essential Functions) Assists in urgent and emergent medical situations, and obtains and operates emergency equipment. Assists provider in assuring patient follow-up processes, i.e., referrals, lab, obtaining patient education materials. Assists with management of patient flow ensuring rooms are efficiently utilized and patient wait time is minimized. Cleans, prepares, and stocks all patient exam areas and workstations. Assists with the maintenance of essential ambulatory equipment, instruments and supplies; assists in the care, cleaning and sterilization of equipment and instruments; and assists in maintaining the inventory of medical supplies. Documents patient care information per policies and procedures in the medical record. Obtains vital signs, identifies reason for visit and prepares patients for visit. Performs basic testing procedures, i.e., EKG, urine dipstick and pregnancy tests, and administers injections as ordered by the physician. Prepares and supports patient, and assists the provider with medical procedures. Performs other duties as needed and/or assigned. NOTE: The duties in italics listed above are not performed by the Pre-Admissions Testing MAs. Qualifications JOB SPECIFICATIONS (Minimum Requirements) KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES General knowledge and skills necessary to provide appropriate care appropriate. Knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span. Knowledge of procedures for maintaining safety of the patient. Knowledge of medical terminology. Proficient operational knowledge of equipment and infection control. Demonstrated professional courtesy and non-judgmental. Effective interpersonal, oral and written communication skills. Ability to recognize a medical emergency and to provide care under stressful and emergent circumstances. Ability to assess and interpret data about the patient's status in order to identify each patient's age specific needs and provide the care needed by the group serviced. Ability to work independently and in a team environment. Ability to multi-task, prioritize and work with employees/providers at all levels and with external parties. Ability to respond to the patient's needs, and the ability to empathize and provide compassionate patient care. EDUCATION High School Diploma/GED Equivalent Required EXPERIENCE 1 year Medical Assistant Required LICENSE/CERTIFICATION Certified or Registered Medical Assistant through a nationally recognized association Required within 60 days of hire with the exception of those hired before 12/31/19 BLS Certification Required STANDARDS OF BEHAVIOR Meets the Standards of Behavior as outlined in Personnel Policy and Procedure #1, Employee Relations Code. CONFIDENTIALITY/HIPAA/CORPORATE COMPLIANCE Demonstrates knowledge of procedures for protecting and maintaining security, confidentiality and integrity of employee, patient, family, organizational and other medical information. Understands and supports the commitment of Methodist Hospitals in adhering to federal, state and local laws, rules and regulations governing ethical business practices for healthcare providers. DISCLAIMER - The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. The statements are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.
CMA Outpatient Full-time
Methodist Hospitals (IN)

MEDICAL ASSISTANT-MPG - PULMONARY

Methodist Hospitals (IN) Merrillville, IN
Overview Under general supervision, to perform work providing support of the primary care provider and team by providing patient care and assisting with procedures, patient care follow-up, and maintenance of patient flow. Interacts with internal departments, businesses, insurance companies and billing services. Responsibilities PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES(*Essential Functions) Assists in urgent and emergent medical situations, and obtains and operates emergency equipment. Assists provider in assuring patient follow-up processes, i.e., referrals, lab, obtaining patient education materials. Assists with management of patient flow ensuring rooms are efficiently utilized and patient wait time is minimized. Cleans, prepares, and stocks all patient exam areas and workstations. Assists with the maintenance of essential ambulatory equipment, instruments and supplies; assists in the care, cleaning and sterilization of equipment and instruments; and assists in maintaining the inventory of medical supplies. Documents patient care information per policies and procedures in the medical record. Obtains vital signs, identifies reason for visit and prepares patients for visit. Performs basic testing procedures, i.e., EKG, urine dipstick and pregnancy tests, and administers injections as ordered by the physician. Prepares and supports patient, and assists the provider with medical procedures. Performs other duties as needed and/or assigned. NOTE: The duties in italics listed above are not performed by the Pre-Admissions Testing MAs. Qualifications JOB SPECIFICATIONS (Minimum Requirements) KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES General knowledge and skills necessary to provide appropriate care appropriate. Knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span. Knowledge of procedures for maintaining safety of the patient. Knowledge of medical terminology. Proficient operational knowledge of equipment and infection control. Demonstrated professional courtesy and non-judgmental. Effective interpersonal, oral and written communication skills. Ability to recognize a medical emergency and to provide care under stressful and emergent circumstances. Ability to assess and interpret data about the patient's status in order to identify each patient's age specific needs and provide the care needed by the group serviced. Ability to work independently and in a team environment. Ability to multi-task, prioritize and work with employees/providers at all levels and with external parties. Ability to respond to the patient's needs, and the ability to empathize and provide compassionate patient care. EDUCATION High School Diploma/GED Equivalent Required EXPERIENCE 1 year Medical Assistant Required LICENSE/CERTIFICATION Certified or Registered Medical Assistant through a nationally recognized association Required within 60 days of hire with the exception of those hired before 12/31/19 BLS Certification Required STANDARDS OF BEHAVIOR Meets the Standards of Behavior as outlined in Personnel Policy and Procedure #1, Employee Relations Code. CONFIDENTIALITY/HIPAA/CORPORATE COMPLIANCE Demonstrates knowledge of procedures for protecting and maintaining security, confidentiality and integrity of employee, patient, family, organizational and other medical information. Understands and supports the commitment of Methodist Hospitals in adhering to federal, state and local laws, rules and regulations governing ethical business practices for healthcare providers. DISCLAIMER - The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. The statements are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.
CMA Outpatient Full-time
Methodist Hospitals (IN)

MEDICAL ASSISTANT -MPG-VALPO FAMPRAC

Methodist Hospitals (IN) Valparaiso, IN
Overview Under general supervision, to perform work providing support of the primary care provider and team by providing patient care and assisting with procedures, patient care follow-up, and maintenance of patient flow. Interacts with internal departments, businesses, insurance companies and billing services. Responsibilities PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES(*Essential Functions) Assists in urgent and emergent medical situations, and obtains and operates emergency equipment. Assists provider in assuring patient follow-up processes, i.e., referrals, lab, obtaining patient education materials. Assists with management of patient flow ensuring rooms are efficiently utilized and patient wait time is minimized. Cleans, prepares, and stocks all patient exam areas and workstations. Assists with the maintenance of essential ambulatory equipment, instruments and supplies; assists in the care, cleaning and sterilization of equipment and instruments; and assists in maintaining the inventory of medical supplies. Documents patient care information per policies and procedures in the medical record. Obtains vital signs, identifies reason for visit and prepares patients for visit. Performs basic testing procedures, i.e., EKG, urine dipstick and pregnancy tests, and administers injections as ordered by the physician. Prepares and supports patient, and assists the provider with medical procedures. Performs other duties as needed and/or assigned. NOTE: The duties in italics listed above are not performed by the Pre-Admissions Testing MAs. Qualifications JOB SPECIFICATIONS (Minimum Requirements) KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES General knowledge and skills necessary to provide appropriate care appropriate. Knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span. Knowledge of procedures for maintaining safety of the patient. Knowledge of medical terminology. Proficient operational knowledge of equipment and infection control. Demonstrated professional courtesy and non-judgmental. Effective interpersonal, oral and written communication skills. Ability to recognize a medical emergency and to provide care under stressful and emergent circumstances. Ability to assess and interpret data about the patient's status in order to identify each patient's age specific needs and provide the care needed by the group serviced. Ability to work independently and in a team environment. Ability to multi-task, prioritize and work with employees/providers at all levels and with external parties. Ability to respond to the patient's needs, and the ability to empathize and provide compassionate patient care. EDUCATION High School Diploma/GED Equivalent Required EXPERIENCE 1 year Medical Assistant Required LICENSE/CERTIFICATION Certified or Registered Medical Assistant through a nationally recognized association Required within 60 days of hire with the exception of those hired before 12/31/19 BLS Certification Required STANDARDS OF BEHAVIOR Meets the Standards of Behavior as outlined in Personnel Policy and Procedure #1, Employee Relations Code. CONFIDENTIALITY/HIPAA/CORPORATE COMPLIANCE Demonstrates knowledge of procedures for protecting and maintaining security, confidentiality and integrity of employee, patient, family, organizational and other medical information. Understands and supports the commitment of Methodist Hospitals in adhering to federal, state and local laws, rules and regulations governing ethical business practices for healthcare providers. DISCLAIMER - The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. The statements are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.
CMA Outpatient Full-time
Franciscan Health

Medical Assistant

Franciscan Health Crown Point, IN
Crown Point Broadway Health Center 9470 Broadway Crown Point, Indiana 46307 At Franciscan, our Medical Assistants are critical for supporting a variety of clinical duties for multiple ambulatory clinics. This role assists providers and staff in coordinating patient care, scheduling appointments, executing physician orders for lab testing, entering information in electronic medical record system, and functions as a liaison between patients, coworkers, and providers. WHO WE ARE Franciscan Health is a non-profit health care ministry with primary and specialty care physician groups located throughout Indiana. Franciscan is known for our mission of caring. Our values of Respect for Life; Fidelity to Our Mission; Compassionate Concern; Joyful Service; and Christian Stewardship extend to our employees and patients. With 11 hospital ministries, Franciscan Health is one of the largest Catholic health care organizations in the Midwest. Franciscan Health includes over 1,000 employed physicians and advanced practice providers. Franciscan providers enjoy a team approach to care. Of our 260+ locations, many are nationally recognized Centers of Health Care Excellence. WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT Sign on Bonus Available (Ask your Talent Acquisition Advisor if eligible for Sign-On Bonus) This position is a day shift, Monday through Friday and no weekends. Shift can start as early as 7:00am and end as late as 5:30pm. Consists of 40 hours a week. Enjoy work life balance with consistent day shift schedule and observed holidays off work. Professional development opportunities. Enhanced benefits package with a pay structure to reward experience and expertise. Provide a more personal approach to direct patient care in a variety of outpatient settings, which may include: rooming patients, taking vitals, obtaining a comprehensive medical history, document care of patient via electronic medical record, administering vaccines, injections, and medications, phlebotomy, point of care testing and medication reconciliation under the supervision of RN/Provider. Gather requirements from internal and external customers and provide information via phone, electronic messaging and in person. Initiate and follow through on prior authorizations, referrals, and process sample medications, prescriptions, and refills as directed. QUALIFICATIONS Required High School Diploma/GED Required Program Medical Assisting Required Program In lieu of program, 5 years of medical assistant experience Basic Life Support Program (BLS) - American Heart Association Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) - American Allied Health Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) Medical Assistant (RMA) - American Medical Technologists (AMT) Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) - American Registry of Medical Assistants Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant (NRCMA) - National Association for Health Professionals (NAHP) National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) - National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) - National Healthcareer Association (NHA) Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) - National Performance Specialists (NPS) TRAVEL IS REQUIRED: Never or Rarely EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER It is the policy of Franciscan Alliance to provide equal employment to its employees and qualified applicants for employment as otherwise required by an applicable local, state or Federal law. Franciscan Alliance reserves a Right of Conscience objection in the event local, state or Federal ordinances that violate its values and the free exercise of its religious rights. Franciscan Alliance is committed to equal employment opportunity. Franciscan provides eligible employees with comprehensive benefit offerings. Find an overview on the benefit section of our career site, jobs.franciscanhealth.org .
CMA OB/GYN Outpatient Full-time
UChicago Medicine

Medical Assistant, OBGYN - Full-Time, Days

UChicago Medicine Hyde Park, IL
Be a part of a world-class academic healthcare system, University of Chicago Medical Center , as a Medical Assistant at our Hyde Park clinic. Here, you will work with our OBGYN team. This position is a 100% onsite opportunity. The Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology offers a personalized approach to world-class obstetrics and gynecologic care. Our expert faculty and staff provide a full spectrum of general and specialized obstetric and gynecologic care. From preventive well woman exams and prenatal care to minimally invasive surgery and high-risk pregnancy care, our team offers the latest advancements in reproductive health. A Medical Assistant, UCM Care Network, is an employee who performs a wide variety of patient care services under the direct supervision of a registered nurse, mid-level provider or physician in an office setting. Essential Job Functions Fulfills patient care responsibilities as assigned that may include checking schedules and organizing patient flow; accompanying patients to exam/procedure room; assisting patients as needed with walking transfers, dressing, collecting specimens (drawing blood, if required by practice), preparing for exam, etc.; collecting patient history; performing screenings per provider guidelines; assisting physicians/nurses with various procedures; charting; relaying instructions to patients/families; answering calls, and providing pertinent information Fulfills clerical responsibilities as assigned that may include sending/receiving patient medical records; obtaining lab/X-ray reports, hospital notes, referral information, etc.; completing forms/requisitions as needed; (receptionist coverage, when required by practice); scheduling appointments; (billing and coding for insurance purposes, if required by practice); verifying insurance coverage and patient demographics; (collecting co-pays and documenting receipt, if required by practice); managing and updating charts to ensure that information is complete and filed appropriately Fulfills environmental responsibilities as assigned that may include setting up instruments and equipment according to practice protocols; cleaning exam/procedure rooms, instruments, and equipment between patient visits to maintain infection control; cleaning sterilizer according to scheduled maintenance program and keeping appropriate records; ordering, sorting, storing supplies; and restocking exam/procedure rooms Fulfills organizational responsibilities as assigned including respecting/promoting patient rights; responding appropriately to emergency codes; sharing problems relating to patients and/or staff with immediate supervisor Fulfills clinical medical assisting responsibilities that vary according to state law, which may include medical/surgical asepsis, sterilization, instrument wrapping and autoclaving; checking vital signs or mensuration; physical examination preparations; clinical pharmacology; drug administration through various routes including injections (immunizations for various age groups); prescription verifications with physician’s orders; minor surgery assists including surgical tray set-up pre/post-surgical care, applying dressings, and suture removal; biohazard waste disposal and monitoring; therapeutic modalities; instructing patients with assistive devices, body mechanics, and home care; laboratory procedures including Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) guidelines; quality control methods; CLIA-waived testing; capillary punctures and venipunctures; specimen handling such as urine, throat, vaginal, stool, and sputum; electrocardiography including mounting, emergency triage, and first aid. Medical assistants must adhere to the MA scope of practice in the laboratory Performs other duties assigned Required Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent Graduate of a certified program for Medical Assistants Active BLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) Phlebotomy training; Phlebotomist license and work experience, if required by practice Minimum of one year of recent experience working in a medical office/facility Experience with practice specialty Able to partner with teams in small to large practice groups Certified Medical Assistant Preferred Qualifications Considerable skill in communicating verbally, determining priorities, and in organizing work; ability to maintain an organized, alphabetized filing system General working knowledge of PC: Excel, Microsoft Word for Windows, and EPIC Computerized appointment scheduling experience Ability to handle stress in a fast-paced environment Considerable skill in handling sensitive public contacts with discretion, tact and courtesy when dealing with patients, coworkers and physicians Physical ability to perform stocking, lifting and transporting supplies and instruments Position Details Job Type/FTE: Full-Time 1.0 FTE Shift: Day, 4/10-hour shifts 8:30am-6:30pm w/ the set off day being Thursdays Work Location: Onsite - Hyde Park Unit/Department: OBGYN CBA Code: Non-Union In this role, we anticipate that you will generally work approximately 40 hours per week. We anticipate that you will generally be scheduled to work the Day shift, from approximately 8:30am-6:30pm and will not be scheduled for on-call shifts. We anticipate you will be scheduled to work 100% at the Hyde Park campus. The days of the week that you are scheduled will be Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Fridays with your set off day being Thursdays, but we anticipate that you will not be scheduled to work on weekends.
CMA Outpatient Full-time
Rush University Medical Center

Medical Assistant - Endocrinology-26001

Rush University Medical Center Chicago, IL
$19.50 - $29.73 / hour
Location: Chicago, Illinois Business Unit: Rush Medical Center Hospital: Rush University Medical Center Department: Int Med Endocrinology Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0.9 and 1.0) Shift: Shift 1 Work Schedule: 8 Hr (7:30:00 AM - 4:30:00 PM) Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits). Sign on Bonus: $3,000 Pay Range: $19.50 - $29.73 per hour Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case. Summary The Medical Assistant is responsible for assisting Physicians, Mid-Level Practitioners, and Registered Nurses with the evaluation, management, and treatment of patients in an ambulatory care setting. The Medical Assistant assumes responsibility for maintaining patient flow, the upkeep of exam and treatment rooms, and performing basic skills such as vital signs and point of care testing. In addition, the Certified Medical Assistant will administer intramuscular injections, immunizations, small volume nebulizer treatment, over-the-counter medications under the direction of a Physician. The individual who holds this position exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures, including complying with all Rush University Medical Group Customer Service Standards. Other Information Required Job Qualifications: High school diploma/GED required. Clinical Medical Assistant Certification by AAMA, AMT, NCCT, NAHP, AAH, or NHA required (includes principles and techniques of injections and medication administration) required upon hire. Graduates of a Rush Medical Assistant Apprenticeship program are required to obtain Clinical Medical Assistant Certification by AAMA, AMT, NCCT, NAHP, AAH, or NHA required within six months of hire. Current CPR certification required upon start date. Computer skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Excellent customer service skills. Excellent organizational skills. Preferred Job Qualifications One year clinical experience. Phlebotomy experience. Epic Ambulatory experience. Responsibilities Coordinates and maintains organized patient flow. Performs patient intake: vital signs, height and weight, reason for visit, interim history, allergies, medication lists, and other interventions as required. Prepares patient for exam based on reason for visit. Prepares and supports patient and assists provider with procedures. Reviews appointment schedules and ensures all patient charts are available for the visit. Reviews patient charts and ensures that all ancillary reports and required paperwork are available to the provider at the time of visit. Performs basic lab and testing procedures according to standards. Performs phlebotomy and EKGs. Administers immunizations as ordered by Physician. Administers RUMG approved intramuscular or subcutaneous medications after competency has been assessed, verified and documented. Performs nebulizer treatments in the clinic setting after competency has been assessed, verified and documented. Performs Tuberculin skin testing upon the order of the Physician. Demonstrates appropriate population specific techniques with patients. Documents administration of over-the-counter medications and/or other medications in Epic per policy or protocol. Cleans, prepares and stocks exam rooms, treatment rooms, and workstations. Calls patients regarding test results and medical instruction under the direction of a Physician. Calls in medication refills under the direction of a Physician or protocol. Documents patient care information in the outpatient medical record according to standards. Assists with scheduling of patient tests, procedures, and follow-up appointments. Assists in the care, cleaning, and sterilization of equipment and instruments. Maintains the inventory of medical and linen supplies. Maintains quality control for equipment. Provides cross coverage to other clinical areas as assigned. Participates in quality improvement projects. Maintains compliance with The Joint Commission (TJC) standards and other regulatory bodies. May have Unit specific duties as needed. Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.