Medical Assistant - Ambulatory Care | Flexible Schedule

Hugh Chatham Health, Inc.; Park Ridge (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health and welfare benefits

Educational Assistance Program

Job summary

Advocate Health's Aurora Medical Group in Park Ridge seeks a Medical Assistant to join the ambulatory care team. You will support providers, engage with patients, and help ensure a seamless, compassionate experience every day.

The role involves welcoming patients, taking vital signs, assisting with exams, administering vaccines, and documenting in the electronic health record in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Must have a medical assistant diploma or 2 years of medical assistant experience or be a certified MA with 2 years of medical assistant experience, to qualify.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients and support their transition into care.
• Take and record vital signs, medical histories, and health screenings.
• Prepare patients for exams and assist providers during procedures.
• Administer medications and vaccines as directed.
• Perform lab-related tasks including specimen collection and point-of-care testing.
• Document care accurately in the electronic health record.
• Partner with physicians, nurses, and teammates to deliver high-quality, coordinated care.

Skills

Medical assisting

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Advocate Health's Aurora Medical Group in Park Ridge seeks a Medical Assistant to join the ambulatory care team. You will support providers, engage with patients, and help ensure a seamless, compassionate experience every day.

The role involves welcoming patients, taking vital signs, assisting with exams, administering vaccines, and documenting in the electronic health record in a collaborative environment.