Medical Assistant & Scheduling Pro — Patient Care

NorthShore University HealthSystem; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift incentives

Annual pay increases

Tuition reimbursement

Health, dental, vision options

Paid time off & holidays

Retirement plan with company match

Wellness program

Job summary

Endeavor Health is seeking a Medical Assistant/Scheduling Assistant in Chicago to join a busy physician practice. You will answer phones, schedule appointments, collect co-pays, and assist with patient registration and essential front-office tasks.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent; CPR certification is required. Prior medical office experience is preferred, with on-the-job training provided as needed. This role is full-time with standard clinic hours.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent work experience required.
• CPR certification through the American Heart Association required.
• 1 year of work experience in a medical office preferred; on-the-job training available.

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.

Skills

Answer phones

Schedule appointments

Collect co-payments

Register patients

Front office support

Document vital signs

Greet patients

Phlebotomy

Injections

Basic vitals

Education

High school diploma

Medical assisting program (preferred)

Job description

Endeavor Health is seeking a Medical Assistant/Scheduling Assistant in Chicago to join a busy physician practice. You will answer phones, schedule appointments, collect co-pays, and assist with patient registration and essential front-office tasks.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent; CPR certification is required. Prior medical office experience is preferred, with on-the-job training provided as needed. This role is full-time with standard clinic hours.