Ambulatory Medical Assistant - Phlebotomy & Care

Advocate Health; Aurora (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health is seeking a Medical Assistant for the Advocate Medical Group in Aurora, IL. The role involves supporting providers, taking vitals, preparing patients for exams, and administering medications and vaccines to ensure a compassionate patient experience.

Qualifications include a High School Diploma or GED, completion of an MA program or 2 years of verifiable MA experience, and phlebotomy skills, with at least 1 year of clinical practice.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Completion of an accredited/approved Medical Assistant program, or 2 years of verifiable full-time MA experience in the last 5 years.
• Phlebotomy skills required.
• Minimum 1 year experience as Medical Assistant.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Phlebotomy skills

1 year experience

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Advocate Health is seeking a Medical Assistant for the Advocate Medical Group in Aurora, IL. The role involves supporting providers, taking vitals, preparing patients for exams, and administering medications and vaccines to ensure a compassionate patient experience.

Qualifications include a High School Diploma or GED, completion of an MA program or 2 years of verifiable MA experience, and phlebotomy skills, with at least 1 year of clinical practice.