Certified Medical Assistant

AdventHealth; North Riverside (IL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare organization dedicated to uplifting the community through compassionate patient care. As a Certified Medical Assistant, you will play a vital role in assisting with patient examinations and treatments, ensuring a supportive environment for both patients and staff. This full-time position offers a structured schedule, allowing you to balance work and personal life while contributing to a mission-driven team. Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package from day one, including paid time off, student loan repayment, and a sign-on bonus. Embrace the opportunity to grow professionally and spiritually in a nurturing workplace.

Benefits

Up to $1500 Sign On Bonus

Benefits from Day One

Paid Time Off

Paid Parental Leave

Student Loan Repayment Program

Career Development

Whole Person Wellbeing Resources

Mental Health Resources and Support

Debt-free Education

Qualifications

• Assists with treatments ordered by physician as supervised by physician or registered nurse.
• Interviews patients, measures vital signs, and records information on patients' charts.

Responsibilities

• Performs basic clerical duties including answering the phone and maintaining records.
• Prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients and maintains a clean environment.

Skills

Patient Care

Medical Terminology

Bilingual (English and Spanish)

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Medical Assistant Credential

Job description

**Certified Medical Assistant UChicago AdventHealth North Riverside**

**All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:**

+ Up to $1500 Sign On Bonus

+ Benefits from Day One for FT/PT positions

+ Paid Time Off from Day One for FT/PT positions

+ Paid Parental Leave for FT/PT positions

+ Student Loan Repayment Program for FT/PT positions

+ Career Development

+ Whole Person Wellbeing Resources

+ Mental Health Resources and Support

+ Debt-free Education (Certifications and Degrees without out-of-pocket tuition expense)

**Our promise to you:**

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that **together** we are even better.

**Shift:** Full Time, 40 hours

**Schedule:** Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 7:00am - 3:30pm. Tuesday 9:30am to 6:30pm. One Saturday per month 7:00am to 1:00pm

**Location:** North Riverside, IL

**The role you’ll contribute:**

Assists with the examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a physician.

Qualifications

**The value you’ll bring to the team:**

+ Assists with treatments ordered by physician as supervised by physician or registered nurse. Performs select clinical duties.

+ Interviews patients, measures vital signs, and records information on patients' charts. Prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients.

+ Performs basic clerical duties including answering the phone, maintaining records, and filing.

+ Performs basic materials management functions to include ordering and stocking of supplies. Assists with maintaining a clean and orderly environment.

+ Knowledge of health care field and medical terminology

+ High school diploma/GED required.

+ BLS Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.

+ Medical Assistant credentialed from the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. American Medical Technologists (AMT), National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT), National Healthcare Association (NHA) or American Registry of Medical Assistants (ARMA) also accepted.

+ Bilingual Preferred: English and Spanish

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. The salary range reflects the anticipated base pay range for this position. Individual compensation is determined based on skills, experience and other relevant factors within this pay range. The minimums and maximums for each position may vary based on geographical location.

**Category:** Patient Care

**Organization:** UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Great Lakes

**Schedule:** Full-time

**Shift:** 1 - Day

**Req ID:** 24043643

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.