Medical Assistant — Ambulatory Care & Phlebotomy

Advocate Health; Illinois; On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Medical Group in Illinois is seeking a Medical Assistant to support the care team with clinical and administrative tasks, ensuring patient safety and confidentiality. The role emphasizes professionalism and compassionate patient interactions.

Responsibilities include vitals, histories, assisting during procedures, administering vaccines, and EHR documentation, with phlebotomy preferred. On-site ambulatory care setting supporting new clinician Dr. Feld starting in October.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or GED required.
• Medical Assistant diploma or 2 years MA experience or MA certification with 2 years experience required.
• Phlebotomy skills are preferred.

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

Phlebotomy

Patient care

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Medical Assistant diploma

MA certification with 2 years experience

Job description

Advocate Medical Group in Illinois is seeking a Medical Assistant to support the care team with clinical and administrative tasks, ensuring patient safety and confidentiality. The role emphasizes professionalism and compassionate patient interactions.

Responsibilities include vitals, histories, assisting during procedures, administering vaccines, and EHR documentation, with phlebotomy preferred. On-site ambulatory care setting supporting new clinician Dr. Feld starting in October.