Medical Assistant

PREMISE HEALTH; Northbrook (IL); On-site; USD 58,598,000 - 73,239,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays and vacation time

Wellness program

Job summary

Premise Health in Northbrook, IL is seeking a Full Time Medical Assistant to support both clinical and front-office duties at our Health Center.

You will perform phlebotomy, take vital signs, manage records, assist with lab work and injections, and help ensure a welcoming patient experience while complying with state regulations and Epic EMR workflows.

Qualifications

• National certification in Medical Assisting from a Premise Health approved organization or a certificate/diploma with externship completed.
• Current certification with hands-on training in BLS/CPR is required.
• State Lab Certificate (NV only) is preferred.
• CMA certification from recognized certifying bodies is required (South Carolina applicants use specific boards).

Responsibilities

• Interviews patients and measures vitals.
• Maintains patient health records with up-to-date information.
• Prepares treatment rooms and sterilizes instruments.
• Administers medications including injections and performs labs; operates EKGs as allowed by state law.
• Performs administrative tasks at the front desk and schedules appointments.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Vital signs

EKG and diagnostic equipment

Front-office support

Education

CMA certification

Tools

Epic EMR

PCOT

Job description

Premise's mission is to help people get, stay, and be well. We hope you will join us in our mission and experience why amazing health starts with amazing healthcare. For more information, visit www.premisehealth.com.

As a Full Time Medical Assistant, you'll provide care to client employees and their dependents in our Health Center located in Northbrook, IL. The scheduled hours are 40 hours per week, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday & Friday, 8am-5pm and Wednesday, 9am-6pm. Closed daily for lunch 1-2pm. This is a dual role supporting both clinical and front-office responsibilities while providing a welcoming and positive experience for every patient. Strong phlebotomy skills required. Experience with PCOT and Epic EMR strongly preferred.

What You’ll Do

• Interviews patients and measures vital signs (pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height)
• Maintains patient health records to ensure accurate and up-to-date records
• Prepares treatment rooms, cleans and sterilizes instruments
• Medication administration including injections, performs laboratory tests, operates EKGs and other diagnostic equipment as permitted by state regulations
• Performs administrative tasks, assists at the front desk, schedules appointments, makes follow-up calls, and orders medical supplies
• Performs other duties as assigned

What You’ll Bring

• National certification in Medical Assisting from a Premise Health approved organization OR Certificate/Diploma and Transcripts from an accredited Medical Assistant program with hands on externship completed and passed- total online courses are not accepted
• Current certification with hands-on training in AHA, ARC or equivalent Basic Life Support for health care providers is required
• State Lab Certificate (NV only)
• CMA certification required from the American Association of Medical Assistants, the National Center of Competency Testing, the National Certification Medical Association, American Medical Technologists, or any other recognized certifying body approved by the Board of Medical Examiners (South Carolina only)

Work-life balance is at the foundation of how decisions are made and where Premise is headed. We can only help people get, stay, and be well if we do the same for ourselves. In addition to competitive pay, Premise offers full-time team members benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, a 401(k) program with company match, paid holidays and vacation time, a company-sponsored wellness program, EAP, access to virtual primary care and virtual behavioral health at no cost for team members and their dependents. Additional benefits can be viewed here: https://jobs.premisehealth.com/benefits.

Premise is an equal opportunity employer; we value inclusion and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions), gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, past, current or prospective service in the uniformed services, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

Premise provides its reasonable and genuinely expected range of compensation for this job of $20.45 - $25.56 per hour. A number of factors will influence the rate offered for this position, including your experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other factors.