Clinical Medical Assistant: Vitals, Phlebotomy & Care

Shirley Ryan AbilityLab; Northbrook (IL); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 43,000; Full time

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Benefits package

Job summary

Shirley Ryan AbilityLab in Northbrook, IL is seeking a Medical Assistant to support physicians in offices or clinical settings. You will perform patient vitals, histories, venipuncture, wound care, EKG and assist with procedures while maintaining confidentiality and regulatory compliance.

The role emphasizes patient flow management, front-desk duties, documentation in EMR, and collaboration across departments. A MA certificate/diploma and CPR/BLS are required; 1 year of experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Certificate or diploma from a Medical Assistant program.
• Completion of an internship providing practical experience in physicians' offices or clinics.
• Current CPR or BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians in offices or medical settings.
• Greet patients with high standards of service and professionalism.
• Record patient histories, allergies and medications; take vitals.
• Perform venipuncture, wound care, dressings, and basic procedures.
• Assist with exams and basic secretarial/administrative duties.

Skills

Customer service

Vital signs

Venipuncture

EMR systems

CPR/BLS

Interpersonal skills

EKG

Education

Medical Assistant certificate/diploma

Tools

EMR software

Job description

Shirley Ryan AbilityLab in Northbrook, IL is seeking a Medical Assistant to support physicians in offices or clinical settings. You will perform patient vitals, histories, venipuncture, wound care, EKG and assist with procedures while maintaining confidentiality and regulatory compliance.

The role emphasizes patient flow management, front-desk duties, documentation in EMR, and collaboration across departments. A MA certificate/diploma and CPR/BLS are required; 1 year of experience preferred.