Medical Assistant: Patient Care, Exams & Labs

Advocate Health

Oak Lawn (IL)

On-site

USD 25,000 - 32,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

Advocate Medical Group is seeking a Medical Assistant to support providers, connect with patients, and help ensure a seamless, compassionate experience every day. You will welcome patients, take vital signs, assist with exams, perform lab tasks, and document care in the electronic health record, contributing to high-quality, coordinated ambulatory care across multiple clinics in Illinois.

Flexibility with scheduling and travel within the service area, including occasional weekend shifts, is

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED required.
Must have a medical assistant diploma or 2 years of medical assistant experience or be a certified MA with 2 years of medical assistant experience, to qualify.
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.