Care Promoter: Patient Care & Medical Support Pro

ChenMed; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

ChenMed in Chicago, IL is seeking a Care Promoter 1 to support our physician-led care team. This unlicensed medical professional performs routine admin and clinical tasks under physician supervision to keep centers running smoothly and deliver comprehensive primary care to our patient population.

Responsibilities include vital signs, patient preparation, basic phlebotomy, dispensing assistance under supervision, health coaching, and coordinating with clinicians to ensure timely patient flow.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Graduation from Medical Assistant/Patient Care Technician/EMT or Paramedic program required.
• BLS for Healthcare Providers required.
• Experience with geriatric patients a plus.
• EMR experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Measure and record patient vital signs and medical history.
• Prepare patients for exams and assist physicians during exams.
• Perform basic waived lab tests and phlebotomy as needed.
• Administer medications and assist with dressings under supervision.
• Coordinate with PCP and clinical staff to ensure patient flow.
• Process messages and relay information to physicians and team.
• Call in prescriptions to pharmacy as authorized.
• Provide health coaching to defined patient groups.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Medical terminology

MS Office proficiency

Attention to detail

Time management

Calm under pressure

English fluency

Flexibility

Travel (local)

Education

High school diploma or GED

Medical Assistant/EMT/Paramedic program

BLS for Healthcare Providers

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

ChenMed in Chicago, IL is seeking a Care Promoter 1 to support our physician-led care team. This unlicensed medical professional performs routine admin and clinical tasks under physician supervision to keep centers running smoothly and deliver comprehensive primary care to our patient population.

Responsibilities include vital signs, patient preparation, basic phlebotomy, dispensing assistance under supervision, health coaching, and coordinating with clinicians to ensure timely patient flow.