Medical Assistant - Family Practice | Growth & Benefits

Mercy Health System; United States; On-site; USD 25,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life & Disability Insurance

FSA/HSA Options

Paid time off

Parental and caregiver leave

Tuition and certification assistance

Well-being programs

Employee discounts

Job summary

Mercyhealth is seeking a Medical Assistant to join our integrated health system serving northern Illinois and southern Wisconsin. The role involves patient rooming, collecting assessments, assisting with examinations and procedures, and coordinating referrals.

The successful candidate will have ABHES/CAAHEP-accredited program, CPR/BLS certification within 90 days, and be prepared for a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and education support.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a medical assistant program accredited by ABHES or CAAHEP.
• Experience in a clinical rotation preferred.
• CPR/BLS certification within 90 days required.

Responsibilities

• Rooms patients and prepares them for examination.
• Assists in examination, treatment and clinic procedures.
• Coordinates referrals for patients through insurance and other physician offices.
• Collects payment from patients and issues receipts where applicable.
• Greets patients, visitors and directs them to appropriate staff.
• Maintains and orders clinical supplies.

Skills

CPR or BLS certification

Medication administration

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

ABHES/CAAHEP accredited medical assistant program

Job description

Mercyhealth is seeking a Medical Assistant to join our integrated health system serving northern Illinois and southern Wisconsin. The role involves patient rooming, collecting assessments, assisting with examinations and procedures, and coordinating referrals.

The successful candidate will have ABHES/CAAHEP-accredited program, CPR/BLS certification within 90 days, and be prepared for a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and education support.