Medical Assistant & Phlebotomist – Ambulatory Care

Advocate Health; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health benefits

Retirement plan

Job summary

Advocate Medical Group (AMG) in Chicago is seeking a dual-role Medical Assistant/Phlebotomist for a full-time position. You will support the care team by performing both clinical and administrative tasks that keep patient care moving smoothly in an ambulatory setting.

Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or GED; completion of an accredited MA program or two years of verifiable MA experience; strong customer service; and phlebotomy knowledge.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Completion of an accredited MA program or 2 years verifiable MA experience in the last 5 years.
• Demonstrated customer service skills interfacing with physicians, patients, visitors, and healthcare staff.
• Knowledge and experience in phlebotomy or related laboratory tasks.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients and support their transition into care.
• Take and record vital signs, medical histories, and health screenings.
• Perform venipuncture and collect specimens from patients.
• Ensure specimens are properly labeled.
• Prepare patients for exams and assist providers during procedures.
• Orders and verifies test requests; document information for QA/improvement.
• Administer medications and vaccines as directed.
• Document care accurately in the electronic health record.
• Partner with physicians, nurses, and teammates to deliver high-quality, coordinated care.

Skills

Customer service

Phlebotomy knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or GED

MA program or 2 years MA experience

Job description

Advocate Medical Group (AMG) in Chicago is seeking a dual-role Medical Assistant/Phlebotomist for a full-time position. You will support the care team by performing both clinical and administrative tasks that keep patient care moving smoothly in an ambulatory setting.

Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or GED; completion of an accredited MA program or two years of verifiable MA experience; strong customer service; and phlebotomy knowledge.