Medical Assistant-Nuclear Medicine-Evanston, IL

Position Highlights: Position: Bone Density Medical Assistant Hourly Pay Range: $17.00 - $28.84. The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate’s expertise and years of experience, among other factors. Endeavor Health is currently conducting a comprehensive review of our compensation structure. The new minimum for this role will be adjusted to $19.89 base pay hourly rate beginning with May 2025 paychecks. Location: Evanston, IL Full Time/Part Time: [Part Time- 20 hour per week] Hours: Monday-Friday: between 7:00 am -3:30 pm Required Travel: yes, as scheduled What you will do: Operate bone densitometry equipment to perform DEXA scans: Explaining the procedure to patients, answering their questions, and ensuring they are comfortable and properly positioned for the scan. Ensuring Accuracy: Calibrating and maintaining the equipment to ensure accurate and reliable results, and positioning patients correctly to obtain the most precise measurements. Data Analysis: Analyzing the scan results to produce detailed images and data on bone density, which are then reviewed by a radiologist. Record Keeping: Documenting the procedure and maintaining patient records, including noting any abnormalities or issues encountered during the scan. Patient Care: Monitoring patients for any adverse reactions during or after the procedure and providing instructions for post-scan care if needed. Regulatory Compliance: Adhering to safety protocols, radiation protection standards, and regulatory guidelines to ensure patient and staff safety. SPECIAL SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED: Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to clearly communicate. Interpersonal skills necessary to interact effectively with patients, team members, physicians and maintain team-oriented relationships. Ability to effectively learn technical skills to perform essential functions within allocated time frame. Ability to work efficiently with minimal supervision while exercising attention to details and independent judgment within stated guidelines. Ability to maintain high customer service standards. Proficient computer skills and the ability to learn and effectively utilize department specific software systems. Ability to work a flexible schedule as part of a team. Ability and willingness to float between multiple locations when needed What you will need: Education: High school diploma or GED Certification: Current CPR Certification issued by American Heart Association for healthcare providers Experience: Previous experience working in a medical office (or related field) is preferred. On the job training is provided for those who do not have previous experience. Benefits (For full time or part time positions): Premium pay for eligible employees Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development Various Medical, Dental, Pet and Vision options Tuition Reimbursement Free Parking Wellness Program Savings Plan Health Savings Account Options Retirement Options with Company Match Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay Community Involvement Opportunities Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties. Our more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals – Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) – all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence. For more information, visit www.endeavorhealth.org. When you work for Endeavor Health, you will be part of an organization that encourages its employees to achieve career goals and maximize their professional potential. Please explore our website (www.endeavorhealth.org) to better understand how Endeavor Health delivers on its mission to “help everyone in our communities be their best”. Endeavor Health is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please refer to the main career page for more information. Diversity, equity and inclusion is at the core of who we are; being there for our patients and each other with compassion, respect and empathy. We believe that our strength resides in our differences and in connecting our best to provide community-connected healthcare for all. EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor. Returning applicants and employees If you are a returning applicant and have not been active in our system since Oct. 1, 2023, please create a new account as our site has been upgraded. Current employees should apply directly through the Jobs Hub within Workday. About us NorthShore University HealthSystem, Edward-Elmhurst Health, Swedish Hospital and Northwest Community Healthcare are now united under one name: Endeavor Health. Together, we’re setting a new standard for healthcare. Learn more about Endeavor Health

Salary : $17 - $29