Compassionate Medical Assistant | Evening & Weekend Shifts

Advocate Health Care; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health Care in Chicago, IL is seeking a Medical Assistant to support the care team with clinical and administrative tasks, maintaining patient safety and confidentiality. The role requires a MA diploma or equivalent experience, with phlebotomy skills preferred.

On-site work at our Chicago location includes weekday shifts with occasional late evenings and Saturday duties, contributing to a compassionate patient experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Medical assistant diploma or 2 years MA experience, or certified MA with 2 years experience.
• Phlebotomy skills preferred.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients and support their transition into care.
• 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-related 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

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Medical Assistant diploma or 2 years MA experience or certified MA with 2 years

Job description

Advocate Health Care in Chicago, IL is seeking a Medical Assistant to support the care team with clinical and administrative tasks, maintaining patient safety and confidentiality. The role requires a MA diploma or equivalent experience, with phlebotomy skills preferred.

On-site work at our Chicago location includes weekday shifts with occasional late evenings and Saturday duties, contributing to a compassionate patient experience.