Medical Assistant & Scheduling Coordinator for Patient Care

Swedish Hospital; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Premium pay

Incentive pay

Annual increases

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness program

Health Savings Account

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Endeavor Health is seeking a Medical Assistant/Scheduling Assistant to join our Chicago practice. You will handle front desk duties, schedule appointments, collect co-pays, register patients, verify insurances, and assist the physician team with clinical and administrative tasks.

Candidate will work Monday through Friday, 40 hours weekly, with a starting pay range of $20.29 to $29.42 per hour. CPR certification is required; MA certification is preferred but not mandatory.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• CPR certification through the American Heart Association required; MA certification (AMT or AAMA) preferred but not required.
• One year of work experience required; prior medical office experience preferred; on-the-job training available.

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
• Basic vitals such as BP, height and weight

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Accredited medical assisting program (preferred)

Job description

Endeavor Health is seeking a Medical Assistant/Scheduling Assistant to join our Chicago practice. You will handle front desk duties, schedule appointments, collect co-pays, register patients, verify insurances, and assist the physician team with clinical and administrative tasks.

Candidate will work Monday through Friday, 40 hours weekly, with a starting pay range of $20.29 to $29.42 per hour. CPR certification is required; MA certification is preferred but not mandatory.