Medical Assistant

Family Eye Physicians; Oak Lawn (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic ophthalmology office is looking for a skilled Medical Assistant to join their team in Oak Lawn, IL. This role is essential in providing exceptional patient care and supporting the physician in various clinical tasks. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and possess excellent communication skills. You'll be responsible for taking vital signs, maintaining patient records, and preparing exam rooms, ensuring a smooth experience for patients. If you're passionate about healthcare and eager to make a difference, this is the perfect opportunity to grow your career in a supportive setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma and completion of a Medical Assistant program required.
• Experience in a medical office, particularly in ophthalmology, is essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist physician with patient care and perform clinical tasks.
• Maintain patient records and prepare exam rooms for visits.

Skills

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Clinical Skills

Patient Care

Ability to Work in Fast-Paced Environment

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Completion of a Medical Assistant Program

Job description

Skills: Medical Assistant for to work for a doctors office

We are seeking a skilled Medical Assistant to join our Ophthalmology office in Oak Lawn, IL. The ideal candidate will have experience working in a medical office, specifically in ophthalmology. The Medical Assistant will be responsible for assisting the physician with patient care, performing clinical tasks, and maintaining patient records.

Responsibilities:

• Assist physician with patient care
• Perform clinical tasks such as taking vital signs, administering medications, and performing diagnostic tests
• Maintain patient records and ensure accuracy
• Prepare exam rooms for patient visits
• Assist with patient scheduling and follow-up
• Provide patient education and instructions as directed by physician
• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Completion of a Medical Assistant program
• Experience working in a medical office, specifically in ophthalmology
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment