Dynamic Medical Assistant — Fast-Paced Clinic Support

Northwestern Medicine; Wheaton (IL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a Medical Assistant in Wheaton, IL to support physicians and nurses, maintain patient flow, and perform clinical and administrative tasks.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, MA certification or eligibility, BLS, and 0–2 years of experience; you'll assist with ECG, venipuncture, vaccines, and EMR.

This position emphasizes teamwork, patient confidentiality, and adherence to policies; occasional Saturdays and one evening shift per week.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Certification as Medical Assistant or eligibility to certify within six months.
• 0–2 years of relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Ensure efficient patient flow and prepare exam rooms.
• Assist with ECG, venipuncture, immunizations, and specimen collection.
• Maintain clinical inventory and clean, safe care areas.
• Communicate with patients and care team to promote satisfaction.

Skills

Strong computer skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Job description

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a Medical Assistant in Wheaton, IL to support physicians and nurses, maintain patient flow, and perform clinical and administrative tasks.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, MA certification or eligibility, BLS, and 0–2 years of experience; you'll assist with ECG, venipuncture, vaccines, and EMR.

This position emphasizes teamwork, patient confidentiality, and adherence to policies; occasional Saturdays and one evening shift per week.