Medical Assistant

• Description:

Must have resume, cover sheet, BLS, skills checklist and MA Certification to be considered.
Must have adult and PEDS experience.
The hours are Monday through Friday 8-4:30pm.
Will float within Family Planning/Gyne/Peds departments.

Cook County MA Requirements
2 Years of experience MA Associate's Degree or MA Diploma
AND MA Certification BLS
OR
5 years of MA experience MA Certification BLS

Must have a MA certification from the below:
American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA)
American Medical Technologists (AMT)
National Health Career Association (NHA)
American Registry of Medical Assistant (ARMA)
National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT)
Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant (NRCMA)

• COVID-19 Vaccine (Facility Guideline):Required - No Exemptions
• Flu Vaccine (Facility Guideline):Required - Medical/Religious Exemptions Only

Responsibilities

• Provide medical administrative support, including managing patient intake and maintaining electronic health records (EHR) systems.
• Assist in patient care by taking vital signs and ensuring basic life support (BLS) protocols are followed.
• Utilize knowledge of medical terminology and physiology to communicate effectively with patients and healthcare professionals.
• Support clinical procedures in various settings, including outpatient and urgent care environments.
• Collaborate with healthcare teams to enhance patient service and experience.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Schedule:

• 5x8
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• MEDICAL ASSSISTANT: 5 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• BLS Certification (Required)
• CCMA Certification (Preferred)
• Certified Medical Assistant (Preferred)
• RMA (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Chicago, IL (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Chicago, IL: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: On the road

Salary : $18 - $22