Medical Assistant/Patient Support Assistant (MA/PSA) - Pediatrics - Per Diem

1101 Endeavor Health Medical Group

Deerfield (MA)

On-site

USD 28,000 - 41,000

Part time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Annual Incentive Plan
Shift pay
Incentive pay
Annual raises
Career growth
Medical/dental/vision
Tuition reimbursement
Free parking
Wellness program
Savings plan
HSA options
Retirement match
PTO and holidays
Community involvement

Job summary

Endeavor Health is seeking a Medical Assistant/Patient Support Assistant to join our Deerfield, IL site. This per diem, part-time role covers Monday through Friday with occasional Saturdays, performing front-office tasks, patient registration, and basic clinical support under physician supervision.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma (or equivalent), CPR certification, and at least one year of medical office experience. Phlebotomy/injection duties may be required.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • CPR certification through American Heart Association required; MA certification preferred but not required.
  • One year of work experience in a medical office or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Answer phones.
  • Schedule appointments.
  • Collect co-payments.
  • Complete patient registration.
  • Provide front office support to the physician practice.
  • Check in and check out patients.
  • Verify insurances.
  • Greet patients and escort to exam room.
  • Document vital signs, allergies, medications and reason for visit.
  • Phlebotomy and injections may be required.

Skills

Phone handling
Scheduling
Registration
Billing/Co-pay collection
Insurance verification

Education

High school diploma or equivalent
Accredited medical assisting program (preferred)

Tools

None

Job description

Salary and Compensation

Hourly Pay Range: $20.29 - $29.42 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.

Position Details
  • Position: Medical Assistant/Patient Support Assistant
  • Location: Deerfield, IL
  • Full Time/Part Time: Per Diem
  • Hours: Monday - Friday 8:30 - 5p with rotating Saturdays
  • Required Travel: Travel to other sites based upon department need
Key Responsibilities
  • Answer phones
  • Schedule appointments
  • Collect co-payments
  • Complete patient registration
  • Provide other administrative support to the physician practice
  • Check in and check out patient
  • Verify insurances
  • Greet patients and escort them to exam room
  • Document vital signs, allergies, medications and reason for office visit
  • Provide front office support as needed
  • Perform basic vitals like BP, height and weight
  • Phlebotomy and injections may be required
What 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):
  • Eligibility for our Annual Incentive Plan, which offers the potential to earn a certain percentage amount of your base salary based on organizational performance.
  • (For AIP eligible positions)
  • Premium pay such as shift, on call, holiday and more based on an employee’s job (For eligible positions)
  • Incentive pay for select positions
  • Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
  • Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development
  • Various Medical, Dental, Pet and Vision options
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Free Parking
  • Wellness Program
  • Savings Plan
  • Health Savings Account Options
  • Retirement Options with Company Match
  • Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
  • Community Involvement Opportunities

Endeavor 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.

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Welcome to Endeavor Health Careers At Endeavor Health, we believe every role plays an important part in advancing our mission to help everyone in our communities be their best. Whether you’re just beginning your career journey or are a seasoned professional, you’ll find opportunities here to learn, grow, and thrive. Your Career is our Endeavor.

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