Medical Assistant & Patient Support Specialist

Endeavor Health; Lake Forest (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual Incentive Plan

Premium pay

Incentive pay

Career growth

Medical benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Free parking

Job summary

Endeavor Health is seeking a Medical Assistant/Patient Support Assistant for Lake Forest, IL. The role combines front-desk patient support with clinical tasks in a busy primary care setting.

Responsibilities include answering phones, scheduling, patient check-in/out, vitals, and basic phlebotomy. Requires a high school diploma, CPR cert, and 1 year of experience; MA cert is a plus but not required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; medical assisting program preferred but not required.
• CPR certification through the American Heart Association required; Medical Assistant certification (AMT or AAMA) preferred but not required.
• One year of work experience required; prior medical office experience preferred; on-the-job training provided for those without MA training or experience.

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

Job description

Endeavor Health is seeking a Medical Assistant/Patient Support Assistant for Lake Forest, IL. The role combines front-desk patient support with clinical tasks in a busy primary care setting.

Responsibilities include answering phones, scheduling, patient check-in/out, vitals, and basic phlebotomy. Requires a high school diploma, CPR cert, and 1 year of experience; MA cert is a plus but not required.