Evening Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Lab Tasks

Advocate Health Care; Elgin (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Medical Group, part of Advocate Health Care, seeks a dedicated Medical Assistant to support providers and patients in an ambulatory setting. You will perform clinical and administrative tasks vital to patient care while maintaining confidentiality and professionalism.

The role emphasizes patient-centered care, accurate vital signs collection, documentation in EHR, and collaboration with a team to ensure high-quality, coordinated services across Illinois locations.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Graduate of a medical assistant program or successful completion of the certification/registration exam
• 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

Phlebotomy skills

Education

Medical assistant program graduate or MA certification

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Advocate Medical Group, part of Advocate Health Care, seeks a dedicated Medical Assistant to support providers and patients in an ambulatory setting. You will perform clinical and administrative tasks vital to patient care while maintaining confidentiality and professionalism.

The role emphasizes patient-centered care, accurate vital signs collection, documentation in EHR, and collaboration with a team to ensure high-quality, coordinated services across Illinois locations.