Certified Medical Assistant — Patient-Centered Care + Tuition Support

Northwestern Medicine; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Loan forgiveness

401(k) matching

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Chicago is seeking a full-time Medical Assistant. The role involves ensuring efficient patient flow, assisting healthcare providers, and maintaining high-quality patient care. Candidates must possess a high school diploma or GED and current certification in medical assisting or eligibility for certification exams. Strong computer skills and Basic Life Support certification are essential. This position offers a supportive environment and competitive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Current certification in AAMA, AMT, NCCT, NHA, or NRCMA is required.
• American Heart Association accredited Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) certification.
• Experience in a relevant role is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure efficient patient flow by preparing patients for examination.
• Assist practitioners with medical and surgical procedures.
• Provide high-quality care maintaining equipment and inventory.

Skills

Strong computer skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Completion of accredited Medical Assistant training program

Job description

A leading healthcare provider in Chicago is seeking a full-time Medical Assistant. The role involves ensuring efficient patient flow, assisting healthcare providers, and maintaining high-quality patient care. Candidates must possess a high school diploma or GED and current certification in medical assisting or eligibility for certification exams. Strong computer skills and Basic Life Support certification are essential. This position offers a supportive environment and competitive benefits package.