Compassionate Medical Assistant - Clinic Support

Advocate Health; Glenview (IL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health in Glenview is seeking a Medical Assistant to support clinicians and the care team with clinical and administrative tasks. You will help ensure patient safety, confidentiality, and compassionate care throughout all interactions.

Responsibilities include taking vital signs, recording medical histories, assisting during exams, preparing patients for procedures, and performing lab tasks under supervision. Flexibility with hours and occasional travel to sister sites may be required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required or equivalent.
• Must have medical assistant diploma or certification, or 2 years MA experience; certification with experience qualifies.
• Strong phlebotomy skills are highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Take and record vital signs, medical histories, and health screenings.
• Prepare patients for exams and assist providers during procedures.
• Administer medications and vaccines as directed.
• Perform lab tasks including specimen collection and point-of-care testing.
• Document care accurately in the electronic health record.
• Partner with physicians, nurses, and teammates to deliver high-quality, coordinated care.

Skills

Phlebotomy skills

Patient care

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Medical Assistant diploma or certification

Job description

Advocate Health in Glenview is seeking a Medical Assistant to support clinicians and the care team with clinical and administrative tasks. You will help ensure patient safety, confidentiality, and compassionate care throughout all interactions.

Responsibilities include taking vital signs, recording medical histories, assisting during exams, preparing patients for procedures, and performing lab tasks under supervision. Flexibility with hours and occasional travel to sister sites may be required.