Float Medical Assistant – Ambulatory Care Team

Advocate Health; Oak Lawn (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Medical Group in Oak Lawn, IL is seeking a Medical Assistant to join the care team. This role combines clinical and administrative tasks to support patient care and safety.

You will engage with patients, record histories, take vitals, prepare exams, assist providers, administer medications and vaccines as directed, and document in the electronic health record with accuracy and confidentiality. We require a High School Diploma or GED; a medical assistant diploma or MA certification with

Qualifications

• Phlebotomy skills are preferred.
• Must have a medical assistant diploma or 2 years of medical assistant experience or be a certified MA with 2 years of medical assistant experience.

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

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Medical Assistant diploma or MA certification

Job description

Advocate Medical Group in Oak Lawn, IL is seeking a Medical Assistant to join the care team. This role combines clinical and administrative tasks to support patient care and safety.

You will engage with patients, record histories, take vitals, prepare exams, assist providers, administer medications and vaccines as directed, and document in the electronic health record with accuracy and confidentiality. We require a High School Diploma or GED; a medical assistant diploma or MA certification with