Lead Medical Assistant — Patient Care & Ops Champion

Advocate Health Care; Aurora (IL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Medical Group in Aurora, IL is seeking a Lead Medical Assistant to support providers and the care team in clinical and administrative tasks. The role emphasizes patient care, safety, and confidentiality, with a focus on teamwork and efficiency.

Responsibilities include rooming patients, vital signs, medication reconciliation, and assisting with procedures and lab duties. A CMA or RMA certification is preferred, with at least two years of MA experience and phlebotomy skills encouraged.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Must have 2 years of medical assistant experience.
• Phlebotomy skills are preferred.
• Certified or registered CMA or RMA.

Responsibilities

• Supports providers and care team in clinical and administrative tasks.
• Schedules and coordinates daily workflow and patient flow.
• Assists with rooming, vital signs, medication reconciliation, history, and screenings.
• Assists with procedures and lab duties, including venipuncture and specimen handling.
• Administers medications and vaccines following safety protocols.
• Maintains patient safety, confidentiality, and professional conduct.

Skills

Phlebotomy

CMA/RMA certification

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Advocate Medical Group in Aurora, IL is seeking a Lead Medical Assistant to support providers and the care team in clinical and administrative tasks. The role emphasizes patient care, safety, and confidentiality, with a focus on teamwork and efficiency.

Responsibilities include rooming patients, vital signs, medication reconciliation, and assisting with procedures and lab duties. A CMA or RMA certification is preferred, with at least two years of MA experience and phlebotomy skills encouraged.