Medical Assistant II — Patient Care & Admin

Prime Healthcare; Kankakee (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Prime Healthcare Illinois Medical Group is seeking a Medical Assistant for the Family Practice department at St Mary Hospital in Kankakee. The role supports physicians with patient care, performs clerical and organizational tasks, assists with appointment scheduling and chart management, and helps patients navigate clinic services.

Required: high school diploma or equivalent, Medical Assistant certification, active BLS, phlebotomy certification, and at least one year in public-facing healthcare.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Medical Assistant Certification required.
• Current BLS certificate upon hire.
• Minimum one year work experience in public contact job.
• Health care experience preferred.
• Current Phlebotomy certification or competency required.

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians with patient care and clinic tasks.
• Handle appointment scheduling and chart management.
• Provide information to patients to help them utilize clinic services.
• Convey a positive image of the organization.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant Certification

Current BLS certificate

Minimum one year work experience in public contact job

Work experience in health care preferred

Current Phlebotomy certification or Competency required

Job description

Prime Healthcare Illinois Medical Group is seeking a Medical Assistant for the Family Practice department at St Mary Hospital in Kankakee. The role supports physicians with patient care, performs clerical and organizational tasks, assists with appointment scheduling and chart management, and helps patients navigate clinic services.

Required: high school diploma or equivalent, Medical Assistant certification, active BLS, phlebotomy certification, and at least one year in public-facing healthcare.