Ambulatory Medical Assistant — Patient Care Pro

Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital; Elgin (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health benefits

Flexible Spending Accounts

Adoption assistance

Employer retirement match

Job summary

Advocate Health is seeking a part-time Medical Assistant to support physicians in a fast-paced ambulatory clinic. You will take histories, assist with exams, measure vitals, and document in the EHR while coordinating care with the team.

The role requires good communication, CPR certification, and ability to lift up to 35 pounds. It includes limited travel to local sites as needed and offers comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED completed.
• At least two years of medical assistant experience within the last five years.
• Good communication skills and basic computer skills.
• Familiarity with ambulatory care equipment.
• Current CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians and clinicians with clinical duties including taking histories and assisting examinations.
• Act as liaison between patients, physicians, and clinicians.
• Measure vital signs and document in the EHR.
• Prepare and administer vaccines/medications and collect specimens.

Skills

Communication skills

Keyboard and computer experience

Ability to work under stress

Teamwork

Decision making

Flexibility

Local travel

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

CPR certification

Job description

Advocate Health is seeking a part-time Medical Assistant to support physicians in a fast-paced ambulatory clinic. You will take histories, assist with exams, measure vitals, and document in the EHR while coordinating care with the team.

The role requires good communication, CPR certification, and ability to lift up to 35 pounds. It includes limited travel to local sites as needed and offers comprehensive benefits.