Compassionate Patient Care Medical Assistant

Carle; Illinois; Vor Ort; USD 24.000 - 38.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Carle Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to support physicians and nurses in delivering high‑quality patient care in our Illinois facilities. The role includes assisting with examinations, maintaining clean and organized patient areas, and documenting vital signs and histories.

The ideal candidate holds a HS Diploma or GED and has BLS certification within 30 days. This position contributes to efficient department flow and supports patient privacy and safety throughout care delivery.

Qualifikationen

• BLS certification within 30 days (American Heart Association)
• H.S. Diploma/GED is required.

Aufgaben

• Perform routine direct patient care duties to assist medical and nursing staff with patient examinations and treatments.
• Maintain patient care environments and supplies to ensure patient privacy and safety.
• Collect, document, and record patient vital signs and required quality metrics.
• Enter patient medical history and complete medication reconciliation in the medical record.
• Collect and process patient specimens according to established procedures.
• Assist physicians with office-based procedures within medical assistant scope of practice.
• Decontaminate instruments and prepare equipment for sterilization through SPD.
• Answer patient telephone calls, create telephone encounters, and forward information to appropriate staff or providers.
• Clean and stock exam rooms and clinical areas.
• Monitor and review supply expiration dates to ensure compliance and readiness.

Kenntnisse

BLS

Ausbildung

HS Diploma/GED (Required)

Jobbeschreibung

Carle Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to support physicians and nurses in delivering high‑quality patient care in our Illinois facilities. The role includes assisting with examinations, maintaining clean and organized patient areas, and documenting vital signs and histories.

The ideal candidate holds a HS Diploma or GED and has BLS certification within 30 days. This position contributes to efficient department flow and supports patient privacy and safety throughout care delivery.