Medical Assistant — Patient Care Pro, Daytime Schedule, Benefits

Advocate Health; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health benefits

Flexible Spending Accounts

Adoption assistance

Retirement plan with employer match

Education assistance

Job summary

Advocate Medical Group (AMG) in Chicago seeks a Medical Assistant to support the care team with essential clinical and administrative duties. You will engage with patients, record vital signs, and help prepare for exams while maintaining patient safety and confidentiality.

The role emphasizes compassionate, professional interactions throughout the day. The position requires a High School Diploma or GED and a MA diploma or equivalent experience; bilingual Spanish/English is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is 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.
• Bilingual Spanish/English 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.

Skills

Bilingual Spanish/English

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Medical Assistant diploma or 2 years MA experience or MA certification

Job description

Advocate Medical Group (AMG) in Chicago seeks a Medical Assistant to support the care team with essential clinical and administrative duties. You will engage with patients, record vital signs, and help prepare for exams while maintaining patient safety and confidentiality.

The role emphasizes compassionate, professional interactions throughout the day. The position requires a High School Diploma or GED and a MA diploma or equivalent experience; bilingual Spanish/English is preferred.