Medical Assistant - Patient Care Specialist

Hugh Chatham Health; South Elgin (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 47,000; Full time

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Job summary

Advocate Medical Group Primary Care in South Elgin, IL is hiring a Medical Assistant to support providers, greet patients, take vitals, and prepare for exams. The role emphasizes confidentiality and compassionate patient care within a busy ambulatory setting.

Requirements include a medical assistant diploma or 2 years MA experience, phlebotomy preferred, and proficiency with electronic health records. Schedule is Monday-Friday 8am-5pm with occasional Saturday work; benefits eligible and

Qualifications

• Must have Medical Assistant diploma or 2 years MA experience.
• Phlebotomy skills are preferred but not required.
• Proficient in using electronic health records and maintaining patient confidentiality.

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.
• Document care in the electronic health record.
• Collaborate with physicians and nurses to deliver coordinated care.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Patient communication

Clinical assistance

Education

Medical Assistant diploma

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Phlebotomy equipment

Job description

Advocate Medical Group Primary Care in South Elgin, IL is hiring a Medical Assistant to support providers, greet patients, take vitals, and prepare for exams. The role emphasizes confidentiality and compassionate patient care within a busy ambulatory setting.

Requirements include a medical assistant diploma or 2 years MA experience, phlebotomy preferred, and proficiency with electronic health records. Schedule is Monday-Friday 8am-5pm with occasional Saturday work; benefits eligible and