Clinic - Medical Assistant - Park Ridge, IL

Prime Healthcare; Park Ridge (IL); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Park Ridge is seeking a Medical Assistant to support physicians with patient care and administrative tasks. The role involves managing appointments, maintaining patient records, and ensuring a positive patient experience. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, medical assistant certification, and relevant experience in healthcare. Competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package are offered.

Benefits

Paid Time Off

401(k) Retirement Plan

Medical Coverage

Dental Coverage

Vision Coverage

Tuition Reimbursement

Qualifications

• Minimum one year work experience in a public contact job.
• Work experience in healthcare preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assisting physicians with patient care and clerical tasks.
• Appointment scheduling and chart management.
• Providing information to patients about clinic services.

Skills

Patient Care

Clerical Tasks

Organizational Skills

Education

High School Diploma

Medical Assistant Certification

BLS Certification

Phlebotomy Certification

Job description

Overview

This position is responsible for administrative as well as clinical tasks, such as maintaining patient records, preparing patients and rooms for examinations, assisting physicians with exams, and performing front-desk tasks. Tasks may include appointment scheduling, answering and returning patient calls, and coordinating daily office activities. This position conveys a positive image of the office and provides information as needed to ensure patients are aware of all benefits of the office.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf

Responsibilities

Responsible for assisting physicians with patient care, clerical, environmental, and organizational tasks. Responsible for appointment scheduling and chart management. Provides information to patients to help them fully utilize and benefit from the clinic services. Conveys a positive image of the organization.

Qualifications

Education, Experience, Training

1. High School Diploma or equivalent required.
2. Medical Assistant Certification.
3. Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintain current.
4. Minimum one year work experience in a public contact job.
5. Work experience in healthcare preferred.
6. Current Phlebotomy certification or competency required.

Compensation and Benefits

Prime Healthcare Illinois Medical Group offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that allows employees flexibility to tailor benefits to their needs. Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to, paid time off, a 401(k) retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and many voluntary benefit options. The estimated total compensation range for this role, including wages, benefits, and other compensation, is $18.15 to $24.69. The exact starting salary will be determined at the time of hire based on factors such as skillset, experience, education, credentials, and licensure.