Medical Assistant/Patient Support Assistant (MA/PSA)

Endeavor Health; Evanston (IL); On-site; USD 41,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Endeavor Health seeks a Medical Assistant/Patient Support Assistant for a full-time role in Evanston, IL. Responsibilities include managing patient interactions, administrative support, and ensuring a smooth workflow in the medical office. Ideal candidates possess strong communication skills and relevant experience, contributing to our mission of community health and care.

Benefits

Tuition Reimbursement

Wellness Program

Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay

Health Savings Account Options

Retirement Options with Company Match

Qualifications

• One year of work experience required in a medical office or related field.
• CPR certification through the American Heart Association required.
• Medical Assistant Certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Answer phones and schedule appointments.
• Document vital signs and assist in patient check-in.

Skills

Communication

Basic Medical Knowledge

Patient Care

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Graduate of an accredited medical assisting program

Job description

Medical Assistant/Patient Support Assistant (MA/PSA)

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Position Highlights:Position: Medical Assistant/Patient Support AssistantEndeavor Health is currently conducting a comprehensive review of our compensation structure. The new minimum for this role will be adjusted to $19.89 base pay hourly rate beginning with May 2025 paychecks.Location: Evanston, ILFull Time/Part Time: Full TimeHours: Monday – Friday 7:30am – 5pmTravel: Travel to other sites based on dept needWhat you will do:Answer phonesSchedule appointmentsCollect co-paymentsComplete patient registrationProvide other administrative support to the physician practiceCheck in and check out patientVerify insurancesGreet patients and escort them to exam roomDocument vital signs, allergies, medications and reason for office visitProvide front office support as neededPerform basic vitals like BP, height and weightPhlebotomy and injections may be requiredWhat you will need:Education: High school diploma or equivalent work experience is required. Graduate of an accredited medical assisting program is preferred, but not required.Certification: CPR certification through the American Heart Association required; Medical Assistant Certification (AMT or AAMA) is preferred, but not required.Experience: One year of work experience required, previous experience working in a medical office (or related field) is preferred. On the job training is provided for those who do not have previous medical assistant training or experience.Benefits (For full time or part time positions):Premium pay for eligible employeesCareer Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and DevelopmentVarious Medical, Dental, Pet and Vision optionsTuition ReimbursementFree ParkingWellness Program Savings PlanHealth Savings Account OptionsRetirement Options with Company MatchPaid Time Off and Holiday PayCommunity Involvement OpportunitiesEndeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties. Our more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals – Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) – all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence. For more information, visit www.endeavorhealth.org.When you work for Endeavor Health, you will be part of an organization that encourages its employees to achieve career goals and maximize their professional potential.Please explore our website (www.endeavorhealth.org) to better understand how Endeavor Health delivers on its mission to “help everyone in our communities be their best”.Endeavor Health is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please refer to the main career page for more information.Diversity, equity and inclusion is at the core of who we are; being there for our patients and each other with compassion, respect and empathy. We believe that our strength resides in our differences and in connecting our best to provide community-connected healthcare for all.EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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