Medical Assistant/Patient Support Assistant (MA/PSA) - Medical Group Ortho

Endeavor-Health; Glenview (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth opportunities

Medical, dental, vision options

Tuition reimbursement

Free parking

Wellness program savings

Job summary

Endeavor Health is seeking a Medical Assistant/Patient Support Assistant in Glenview, IL to join a full-/part-time team. The role involves answering phones, scheduling, registrations, and front desk support in a busy physician practice.

Typical duties include collecting co-pays, documenting vitals, checking in/out, and assisting with basic patient care tasks as needed. Some travel to other locations may be required and flexibility is essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Graduate of an accredited medical assisting program is preferred but not required.
• CPR certification through American Heart Association is required; MA certification preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Answer phones.
• Schedule appointments.
• Collect co-payments and complete patient registrations.
• Provide front office support and escort patients to exam rooms.
• Document vital signs, allergies, medications and reason for visit.
• Check in/out patients and verify insurances.
• Greet patients and prepare exam room.
• Assist with basic vitals (BP, height, weight).
• Phlebotomy and injections may be required.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Graduation from an accredited medical assisting program (preferred)

CPR certification required

Medical Assistant Certification preferred

1 year of healthcare/medical office experience

Job description

Hourly Pay Range:$19.89 - $28.84 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.Position Highlights:Position: Medical Assistant/Patient Support AssistantLocation: Glenview, ILFull Time/Part Time: Full Time (40 hours per week)Hours: Monday to Friday, rotating between 7:00AM-7:00PM, with one weekend rotation a monthRequired Travel: This role includes some travel to other locations and requires flexible hours to meet operational needsWhat 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 requiredCertification: CPR certification through the American Heart Association required; Medical Assistant Certification (AMT, AAMA, ARMA, CCMA, CMA, MAC, AMCA) is preferred, but not requiredExperience: 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 experienceBenefits (For full time or part time positions):Career 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.At Endeavor Health, we are united by a shared commitment to working together to create a culture of connection and belonging—each of us bringing different skills and experiences as we deliver safe, seamless, and personal care. Every person, every time. We are committed to fostering an environment where all team members can be their best, learn, and pursue excellence together.EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor.