Medical assistant

Prismhr Hire; Worth Township (IL); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Supportive team environment

Opportunities for professional growth

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Prismhr Hire is seeking a dependable medical assistant to support patients and clinical staff in a fast-paced medical practice. You will prepare patients, assist during visits, and help maintain accurate records to ensure smooth operations.

This role requires strong communication, organization, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Experience in a medical office and knowledge of EHRs are preferred, with opportunities for professional growth and a comprehensive

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; completion of a medical assisting program preferred.
• Prior experience in a medical office, clinic, or healthcare setting is preferred.
• Knowledge of medical terminology, patient care basics, and clinical office procedures.
• Strong communication, organization, and time management skills.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Comfort using computers, electronic health records, and standard office software.
• Current certification or registration as a medical assistant may be preferred or required depending on location and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for examinations, procedures, and treatment by gathering basic medical information and vital signs.
• Assist healthcare providers during patient visits and minor procedures as directed.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in electronic and paper medical records.
• Support front-office and back-office workflows, including scheduling, patient intake, and follow-up tasks.
• Prepare exam rooms, clean and restock supplies, and help maintain a safe and organized clinical setting.
• Collect, label, and process specimens according to established protocols and compliance standards.
• Communicate respectfully with patients, families, and team members while maintaining professionalism and confidentiality.
• Perform other related duties as assigned to support the overall success of the practice.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Time management

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Confidentiality

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Medical assisting program

Tools

EHR systems

Office software

Job description

We are seeking a dependable and compassionate healthcare professional to support both patients and clinical staff in a fast-paced medical environment. This role plays an important part in delivering quality patient care, maintaining smooth office operations, and helping ensure a positive experience for every patient.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for examinations, procedures, and treatment by gathering basic medical information and vital signs.
• Assist healthcare providers during patient visits and minor procedures as directed.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in electronic and paper medical records.
• Support front-office and back-office workflows, including scheduling, patient intake, and follow-up tasks.
• Prepare exam rooms, clean and restock supplies, and help maintain a safe and organized clinical setting.
• Collect, label, and process specimens according to established protocols and compliance standards.
• Communicate respectfully with patients, families, and team members while maintaining professionalism and confidentiality.
• Perform other related duties as assigned to support the overall success of the practice.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; completion of a medical assisting program preferred.
• Prior experience in a medical office, clinic, or healthcare setting is preferred.
• Knowledge of medical terminology, patient care basics, and clinical office procedures.
• Strong communication, organization, and time management skills.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Comfort using computers, electronic health records, and standard office software.
• Current certification or registration as a medical assistant may be preferred or required depending on location and regulations.

Preferred Attributes

• Compassionate, patient-focused approach to care.
• Attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
• Adaptability in a busy, changing clinical environment.
• Professionalism, discretion, and respect for confidentiality.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Supportive team environment
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Comprehensive benefits package, where applicable

We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and welcome qualified candidates from all backgrounds to apply.