Medical Assistant – Full-Time

LiveWell Homecare Agency; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision

Retirement plan

Paid training

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency seeks a motivated Medical Assistant to support clinical operations in a healthcare setting. You will coordinate patient flow, assist with procedures (phlebotomy, EKGs, immunizations, medications), and support providers during exams.

Responsibilities include chart preparation, accurate EHR documentation, and maintaining clinical areas and equipment. Join a team focused on high-quality care and safety.

Qualifications

• Current medical assistant certification from recognized organizations.
• CPR/BLS certification through ARC or AHA.
• 1+ year of clinical experience and Epic Ambulatory experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate patient flow and assist during exams.
• Assist with phlebotomy, EKGs, immunizations, and medication administration.
• Prepare patient charts and document care in electronic health records.
• Maintain clinical areas and equipment, ensuring cleanliness and readiness.
• Support regulatory compliance and participate in quality improvement.
• Manage inventory and cross-cover across clinical areas.
• Provide high-quality patient care and safety.

Skills

Communication

Customer service

Organizational skills

Computer skills

Team collaboration

Education

Medical assistant certification

CPR/BLS certification

Tools

Epic Ambulatory

Job description

This position involves supporting clinical operations in a healthcare setting by coordinating patient flow, assisting with procedures such as phlebotomy, EKGs, immunizations, and medication administration, and supporting providers during exams. Responsibilities include preparing patient charts, documenting care accurately in electronic health records, maintaining clinical areas and equipment, ensuring regulatory compliance, and contributing to quality improvement efforts. The role requires maintaining inventory, supporting cross-coverage across clinical areas, and ensuring a high standard of patient care and safety.

Qualifications & Skills

• Current medical assistant certification from recognized organizations
• CPR/BLS certification through American Red Cross or AHA
• Preferred: 1+ year of clinical experience, phlebotomy skills, and Epic Ambulatory experience
• Strong communication, customer service, organizational, and computer skills

Additional Information

The role offers a competitive benefits package including health, dental, vision, retirement, paid training, tuition reimbursement, and paid time off, with opportunities for career growth in a community-focused healthcare environment.