Certified Medical Assistant Weekends

Pediatrics On Demand; Oak Lawn (IL); On-site; USD 24,796 - 33,062; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

BCBS (Medica)

UHC (Dental, Vision)

Aflac (Critical Illness, Accident, Hospital, Short Term Disability, Life Insurance)

PTO

Paid Holidays

401k (Pre‑Tax, Post‑Tax)

Gym Membership

Job summary

Pediatrics On Demand in Oak Lawn, IL, is seeking a Medical Assistant to support Doctors and Nurses in providing healthcare to patients aged birth to 21. The role includes duties like scheduling appointments, checking vital signs, and maintaining health records.

This part-time position offers shifts primarily over the weekends and requires a High School diploma and relevant healthcare experience. Benefits are available for full-time staff, including healthcare coverage and 401k options.

Qualifications

• Healthcare experience required.
• Ability to work nights and weekends.
• Experience in pediatrics is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist Doctors and Nurses in providing patient care.
• Maintain and update medical histories and records.
• Measure patient height, weight, and vitals.

Skills

Communication

Prioritizing and organization

Interpersonal skills

Initiative and problem-solving abilities

Dependability

Education

High School Diploma or higher

Certification as a medical assistant (CMA)

Tools

AdvancedMD EMR

Microsoft Word

Excel

Power Point

Job description

Pediatrics On Demand

Pediatrics On Demand is an Urgent Care and Primary Care located in Oak Lawn, IL. Minis Walk In Clinic is our sister company. We serve patients from birth to 21 years of age.

Medical Assistant is responsible for assisting Doctors and Nurses in providing care to their patients. Duties include recording and updating medical histories and contact information in patient files, scheduling patient appointments, and performing standard care procedures such as drawing blood, checking vitals, and collecting lab samples.

Job Type: Weekends (Friday - Sunday), Part Time 2-12 hr shifts, PRN.

Responsibilities

• Answer patient phone calls
• Measure patient height, weight, vital signs
• Patient scheduling, charting, and medical data entry using AdvancedMD EMR
• Knowledge in the fields of medicine, anatomy, and physiology
• Maintain records
• Training and knowledge of OSHA and HIPAA regulations
• Familiar with: Microsoft Word, Excel, and Power Point
• Room patients in exam rooms and obtain chief complaint information
• Knowledgeable of First aid procedures
• Chart findings in a timely manner
• Obtain in-house lab (lead, hemoglobin, rapid strep, flu) as ordered by provider
• Notify provider when vaccine/supply stock is low to allow time to re-order before supplies are gone
• Complete follow-up patient calls when not providing patient care
• Stock exam rooms with needed supplies
• Keep office and workspace neat and tidy
• Give injections
• Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations
• Clean treatment rooms following patient examinations
• Interview patients to obtain their medical history
• Records patient medical history, vital statistics, and test results in patient medical files
• Perform routine screening tests such as height and weight measurements and blood pressure checks
• Draws blood, removes sutures, changes dressings
• Purchase and maintain supplies and equipment
• Clean and sterilize medical equipment and instruments
• All staff are required to clean the facilities daily
• Properly dispose of contaminated supplies
• Assist physicians during examination by handing over instruments and materials
• Perform other related duties as assigned or requested
• The company reserves the right to add or change duties at any time

Requirements

• Healthcare experience required
• High School Diploma or higher
• AdvancedMD experience is a plus
• Experience in pediatrics
• Certifications and Licenses: Certification as a medical assistant (CMA) is preferred
• Ability to work nights and weekends

Skills

• Communication
• Prioritizing and organization
• Interpersonal skills
• Initiative and problem‑solving abilities
• Dependability

Salary Range: $18-$24/hour

Benefits (Full Time Only)

• BCBS (Medica)
• UHC (Dental, Vision)
• Aflac (Critical Illness, Accident, Hospital, Short Term Disability, Life Insurance)
• PTO
• Paid Holidays
• 401k (Pre‑Tax, Post‑Tax)
• Gym Membership