Medical Assistant

Chicago ENT; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 24,796 - 30,307; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental coverage

401(k) plan with match

Vacation time

Job summary

Chicago ENT is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to ensure compassionate care and support to healthcare providers in a busy medical environment. You will assist with patient evaluations and treatments, maintain facilities, and perform vital sign assessments.

The ideal candidate will hold a high school diploma, have clinical experience, and possess a current CPR certification. Working hours may vary across multiple locations, contributing to an engaging and diverse workplace experience.

Benefits include competitive salaries, medical/dental coverage, and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years clinical experience preferred.
• Current CPR Certification required.
• Preferred: Current Medical Assistant Certification by AAMA, AMT, NHA, or NCCT.

Responsibilities

• Assist Physicians and Registered Nurses in evaluating and treating patients.
• Maintain patient flow and exam rooms.
• Administer injections and immunizations under physician supervision.

Skills

Compassionate patient care

Ability to work in a high-stress environment

Clinical experience

Administration of injections and medications

Education

High School diploma or GED equivalent

Graduate of a Medical Assistant Program

Job description

Medical Assistant

Medical Assistants will partner with the providers of Chicago ENT to ensure prompt, accurate, and compassionate patient care. Chicago ENT is seeking experienced MA candidates interested in growing their skills in this unique and comprehensive ENT care setting. This role will report to the MA Lead and be required to travel to other clinics.

The salary range for this role is $18-$22/hr.

Primary Responsibilities

• The Medical Assistant is responsible for assisting Physicians, Mid-Level Practitioners, and Registered Nurses with the evaluation, management, and treatment of patients in an ambulatory care setting.
• The Medical Assistant assumes responsibility for maintaining patient flow, the upkeep of exam and treatment rooms, and performing basic skills such as vital signs and point of care testing.
• The Medical Assistant will administer intramuscular injections, immunizations, and over-the-counter medications under the direction of a Physician.
• The Medical Assistant will be cross trained over time in all specialties and ancillary services including ENT, Sleep, Allergy, Cosmetic, CT, and Triage.
• The Medical Assistant must be available to work scheduled hours and travel between all office locations where their assigned provider hosts clinic.
• The MA Lead will assign a weekly schedule not to exceed 40 hours.
• The schedule may be between the hours of 7AM to 7PM.
• The schedule may be 5 days including Monday to Saturday.
• The Medical Assistant must be able to stand for long periods of time and lift up to 30 pounds.

Required Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED equivalent
• Current CPR Certification required
• Graduate of a Medical Assistant Program preferred
• Minimum of two years clinical experience preferred
• Previous surgical experience preferred
• Ability to work in a high stress, fast paced environment

Supervisory Responsibility

This position has no supervisory responsibility.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

Preferred: Current Medical Assistant Certification by AAMA, AMT, NHA, or NCCT.

All employees are required to provide proof of vaccination or exemption.

Wage

$18-22.00

ENT is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We offer competitive salaries and benefits, including medical/dental, life and disability coverage, generous vision benefits, a 401(k) plan with a match, vacation time, and weekends and major holidays off.