Compassionate Medical Assistant — Patient Care Support (PRN)

Advocate Health; Elgin (IL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

Advocate Medical Group (AMG), part of Advocate Health, is seeking a Medical Assistant to support the care team by performing clinical and administrative tasks vital to patient care. You will help ensure patient safety and confidentiality while maintaining professionalism and compassion in every interaction.

As a key ambulatory care team member, you will welcome patients, take vital signs and histories, prepare for exams, assist providers during procedures, administer meds as directed, and

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Completion of an accredited MA program or 2 years of verifiable full-time MA experience within the last 5 years.
• Phlebotomy skills are 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

Vital signs

Phlebotomy

Patient care

EHR documentation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

MA program completion

Job description

Advocate Medical Group (AMG), part of Advocate Health, is seeking a Medical Assistant to support the care team by performing clinical and administrative tasks vital to patient care. You will help ensure patient safety and confidentiality while maintaining professionalism and compassion in every interaction.

As a key ambulatory care team member, you will welcome patients, take vital signs and histories, prepare for exams, assist providers during procedures, administer meds as directed, and