ENT Medical Assistant — Fast-Paced Clinic + Benefits

Gateway Regional Medical Center; Granite City (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Illinois Paid Leave

Floating holiday after probation

Job summary

Gateway Regional Medical Center is seeking a Medical Assistant for the ENT clinic. The role provides clinical and administrative support, preparing patients, recording histories, assisting with procedures, and maintaining exam rooms.

The ideal candidate will have strong communication, attention to detail, and the ability to deliver compassionate care in a fast-paced, patient-centered environment. This full-time, days schedule offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program preferred.
• Previous medical office or clinical experience preferred.
• Medical Assistant certification preferred.
• Current BLS certification required.
• Strong computer and electronic medical record skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for examination and treatment by obtaining histories and vital signs.
• Room patients and ensure exam rooms are prepared.
• Assist ENT providers with examinations and procedures.
• Prepare and maintain instruments, supplies and equipment.
• Assist with ENT-related procedures and basic clinical testing as trained.
• Document patient information accurately in the EMR.
• Assist with scheduling, referrals, and follow-up appointments.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and HIPAA compliance.

Skills

Medical terminology

Interpersonal communication

Organizational skills

EMR systems

Attention to detail

Patient care

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Accredited Medical Assistant program

Medical Assistant certification

Current BLS certification

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Gateway Regional Medical Center is seeking a Medical Assistant for the ENT clinic. The role provides clinical and administrative support, preparing patients, recording histories, assisting with procedures, and maintaining exam rooms.

The ideal candidate will have strong communication, attention to detail, and the ability to deliver compassionate care in a fast-paced, patient-centered environment. This full-time, days schedule offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.