Certified Medical Assistant

PCC Community Wellness Center; Oak Park (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare provider as a Certified Medical Assistant. In this entry-level role, you will be responsible for patient intake, documenting medical histories, administering medications, and maintaining clinical records. Ideal candidates will have a certification in medical assisting and excellent communication skills. This is a full-time position with opportunities for professional growth in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a Certified Medical Assistant Program required.
• Current Medical Assistant Certification and CPR card required.
• Previous clinical experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Obtain vital signs and perform routine patient intake.
• Document patient history and administer prescribed medications.
• Maintain accurate medical records and assist with patient flow.

Skills

English communication

Problem-solving

Team-oriented

Education

Certified Medical Assistant Program

Current Medical Assistant Certification

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Join to apply for the Certified Medical Assistant role at PCC Community Wellness Center.

Responsibilities

1. Obtain vital signs and perform routine patient intake, documenting appropriately.
2. Direct patient flow and assist staff to maintain smooth operations.
3. Document patient history, treatments, and administered medications accurately.
4. Administer prescribed medications and treatments as directed by the provider following PCC policies and procedures.
5. Maintain accurate medical records and report pertinent patient information to the nurse.
6. Update providers on changes affecting patient care or flow.
7. Perform laboratory and diagnostic tests as ordered.
8. Ensure exam rooms are stocked and order supplies under supervision.
9. Conduct quality control on medical equipment and diagnostic tests.
10. Maintain a clean and organized clinical environment.
11. Follow PCC policies, safety practices, and customer service guidelines.
12. Participate in quality improvement initiatives.
13. Perform other duties as assigned by the Clinic Administrator.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a Certified Medical Assistant Program (required).
• Previous clinical experience (preferred).
• Proficient in MS Office applications.
• Current Medical Assistant Certification and CPR card (required).

Physical Demands

• Ability to remain stationary and move around the clinic as needed.
• Operate office equipment and transport objects up to 10 pounds.
• Cover shifts and participate in shift rotations.

Skills

• Proficient in English communication.
• Responsible, professional, and able to work under stress.
• Team-oriented with good problem-solving skills.

Additional Information

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Seniority level: Entry level.

Employment type: Full-time.

Job function: Healthcare Provider.

Industry: Hospitals and Healthcare.