Ambulatory Medical Assistant - Patient Care & Admin (FT)

Hugh Chatham Health, Inc.; Aurora (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Flexible Spending Accounts

Educational Assistance Program

Adoption assistance

Job summary

Advocate Health is seeking an experienced Medical Assistant to support the ambulatory care team in Aurora, IL. The role focuses on clinical and administrative tasks, patient communication, and ensuring a compassionate, efficient patient experience.

Responsibilities include vital signs, histories, exam preparation, specimen collection, immunizations, EHR documentation, and collaboration with physicians and nurses.

Qualifications

• Must have a Medical Assistant diploma or 2 years MA experience or be a certified MA with 2 years experience.
• Phlebotomy skills are preferred.
• Minimum of 1 year Medical Assistance experience.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Experience with Medical Assistant role

Patient communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Medical Assistant diploma or 2 years MA experience

Job description

Advocate Health is seeking an experienced Medical Assistant to support the ambulatory care team in Aurora, IL. The role focuses on clinical and administrative tasks, patient communication, and ensuring a compassionate, efficient patient experience.

Responsibilities include vital signs, histories, exam preparation, specimen collection, immunizations, EHR documentation, and collaboration with physicians and nurses.