Medical Assistant - Endocrinology

NorthShore University HealthSystem; Elmhurst (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Health insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay

Free Parking

Wellness Program Savings Plan

Job summary

NorthShore University HealthSystem in Elmhurst, IL is seeking a Medical Assistant - Endocrinology for a full-time role. You will assist with patient preparation, specimen collection, phlebotomy and routine tests under supervision, supporting physicians in a busy endocrinology clinic.

The ideal candidate holds a high school diploma or GED with CPR certification; CMA/RMA/CCMA credentials are preferred and bilingual Spanish is a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Current CPR Certification issued by American Heart Association (AHA).
• Flexible to scheduling changes including overtime, evening and Saturday rotation.
• Bilingual Spanish preferred (not required).
• CMA, RMA or CCMA certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for physical examination, obtain specimens, perform phlebotomy and routine diagnostic tests under supervision of clinic staff and physician.

Skills

CPR Certification (AHA)

Spanish language (preferred)

Education

High school diploma or GED

CMA / RMA / CCMA certification (preferred)

Job description

Hourly Pay Range:

$20.29 - $29.42 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.

Position Highlights:

• Sign On Bonus: This position is eligible for a $1,000 sign on bonus. The first $500 will be paid on the pay date of the pay period in which you achieve your 6-month mark of employment. The remaining $500 will be paid on the pay date of the pay period in which you achieve your 1-year mark of employment, as long as you are still employed in this position at a 0.5 FTE or above.
• Position: Medical Assistant - Endocrinology
• Location: 1200 S York Street, Elmhurst, IL
• Full Time: 40 hours /week
• Office Hours: Monday - Friday 7:30 AM - 6:30 PM. Schedule varies between Office Hours. Rotating every 6th Saturday 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM.
• Required Travel: This role includes some travel to other locations and requires flexible hours to meet operational needs.

What you will do:

• Under general supervision of clinic supervisor, and following established procedures and precedents, prepares patients for physical examination, obtains specimens, conducts select routine laboratory tests and records results, and performs phlebotomy, routine diagnostic tests. Under delegated supervision of a physician; performs clinical and administrative tasks.

What you will need:

Required:

• High school diploma or GED
• Current CPR Certification issued by American Heart Association (AHA)
• Flexible to scheduling changes including overtime, evening and Saturday rotation

Preferred:

• Certified, Registered, and Clinical Certified Medical Assistants (CMA , RMA or CCMA) are required to provide current certification or registration through American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), American Registry of Medical Assistants (ARMA), National Health career Association (NHA) or any other certifying agency and should have at least 6 months of clinical experience.
• Bilingual Spanish preferred

Benefits (For full time or part time positions):

• Premium pay for eligible employees
• Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development
• Various Medical, Dental, Pet and Vision options
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Free Parking
• Wellness Program Savings Plan
• Health Savings Account Options
• Retirement Options with Company Match
• Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
• Community Involvement Opportunities

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