Bilingual Medical Assistant — Mission-Driven Care Team

Access Community Health Network; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement and student loan

Comprehensive healthcare coverage

Generous PTO

403(B) retirement plan

Life Insurance

Cross-departmental committees

Job summary

Access Community Health Network in Chicago seeks a Medical Assistant to join a collaborative care team and support providers with on-site procedures and patient navigation. You will take vital signs, perform phlebotomy and vaccinations, respond to patient questions, schedule appointments, and review medical records, with ongoing Epic EMR training to grow clinical skills.

Bilingual English/Spanish is required; high school diploma and MA credentials expected; some evenings and Saturdays may be

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Medical Assistant diploma from an accredited program.
• CPR/BLS certification required.
• Minimum of one year clinical experience or externship.
• Basic proficiency with EMR systems (Epic preferred).
• Bilingual English/Spanish.
• Ability to work some evenings and Saturdays.

Responsibilities

• Work in collaboration with a skilled care team to provide quality health services and resources to meet patients’ needs.
• Assist providers with onsite procedures.
• Take vital signs, perform phlebotomy and administer medications/vaccines directly to patients.
• Assist patients by responding to questions, returning calls, scheduling appointments and reviewing medical records.
• Continue to grow knowledge through extensive clinical training and Epic EMR training.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

CPR/BLS Certification

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Medical Assistant Diploma

Job description

Access Community Health Network in Chicago seeks a Medical Assistant to join a collaborative care team and support providers with on-site procedures and patient navigation. You will take vital signs, perform phlebotomy and vaccinations, respond to patient questions, schedule appointments, and review medical records, with ongoing Epic EMR training to grow clinical skills.

Bilingual English/Spanish is required; high school diploma and MA credentials expected; some evenings and Saturdays may be