Medical Assistant/Patient Support Assistant (MA/PSA) - OBGYN - Skokie

NorthShore University HealthSystem; Skokie (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

NorthShore University HealthSystem seeks a Medical Assistant/Patient Support Assistant for their OBGYN department in Skokie, IL. This full-time role includes responsibilities such as patient registration, administrative support to physicians, and performing medical tasks. The position offers competitive pay starting at $19.89 per hour and a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, tuition reimbursement, and retirement plans.

Benefits

Premium pay for eligible employees

Career development opportunities

Medical, dental, vision, and pet insurance options

Tuition reimbursement

Free parking

Wellness and health savings plans

Retirement plans with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Community involvement opportunities

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; medical assisting preferred.
• CPR certification required.
• At least one year experience in a medical role preferred.

Responsibilities

• Answer phones and schedule appointments.
• Document vital signs, allergies, medications.
• Perform phlebotomy and injections as required.

Skills

Communication

Customer Service

Administrative Support

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Medical assisting program preferred

CPR certification (American Heart Association)

Medical Assistant Certification preferred

Job description

Position: Medical Assistant/Patient Support Assistant - OBGYN

Position Highlights:

1. Location: Skokie, IL
2. Employment Type: Full Time
3. Hours: Rotating hours Monday through Friday between 6:30am - 7:30pm, with rotating Saturdays
4. Travel: May be required to travel to other sites based on department needs

Compensation:

The hourly pay range is $17.50 - $28.84, determined by experience and expertise. Endeavor Health is reviewing its compensation structure, and starting with May 2025 paychecks, the minimum hourly rate for this role will be adjusted to $19.89.

Responsibilities:

• Answer phones and schedule appointments
• Collect co-payments and complete patient registration
• Provide administrative support to physicians
• Check in/out patients, verify insurances, and greet patients
• Document vital signs, allergies, medications, and reason for visit
• Assist with front office tasks and perform basic vitals (BP, height, weight)
• Perform phlebotomy and injections as required

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; medical assisting program preferred
• CPR certification (American Heart Association) required
• Medical Assistant Certification preferred
• At least one year of relevant work experience; training provided if needed

Benefits:

• Premium pay for eligible employees
• Career development opportunities
• Medical, dental, vision, and pet insurance options
• Tuition reimbursement
• Free parking
• Wellness and health savings plans
• Retirement plans with company match
• Paid time off and holidays
• Community involvement opportunities

Endeavor Health is dedicated to providing quality, community-connected healthcare across northeast Illinois. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion, and are committed to providing accommodations for individuals with disabilities. For more information, visit www.endeavorhealth.org.

When you join Endeavor Health, you'll be part of an organization that supports your career growth and professional development.

Endeavor Health is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion.