Compassionate Medical Assistant – Primary Care

Advocate Health Care; Hoffman Estates (IL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Medical Group in Hoffman Estates, IL, is hiring a Medical Assistant to support the care team in ambulatory settings. You will perform clinical and administrative tasks, take vital signs, assist with examinations, administer vaccines as directed, and help maintain patient safety and confidentiality.

The role emphasizes compassionate patient interactions, accurate documentation in the electronic health record, and collaboration with physicians, nurses, and staff to ensure a smooth,

Qualifications

• Must have High School Diploma or GED.
• Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program or 2 years of MA experience.
• Phlebotomy skills are 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 in the electronic health record.
• Partner with physicians, nurses, and teammates to deliver high-quality, coordinated care.

Skills

Clinical tasks

Administrative tasks

Phlebotomy

Vital signs

Patient confidentiality

Education

High school diploma or GED

Medical Assistant program

2 years MA experience

Tools

Electronic health record

Job description

Advocate Medical Group in Hoffman Estates, IL, is hiring a Medical Assistant to support the care team in ambulatory settings. You will perform clinical and administrative tasks, take vital signs, assist with examinations, administer vaccines as directed, and help maintain patient safety and confidentiality.

The role emphasizes compassionate patient interactions, accurate documentation in the electronic health record, and collaboration with physicians, nurses, and staff to ensure a smooth,