Medical Assistant (Winnetka)

El Proyecto del Barrio, Inc.

Northern (KY)

Hybrid

USD 25,000 - 40,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

El Proyecto del Barrio, Inc. seeks a Medical Assistant to support clinicians in delivering patient care under supervision. You will draw specimens, administer basic procedures, and prepare patients for examinations, maintaining records and inventory.

The role requires knowledge of medical terminology, CHDP guidelines, and strong confidentiality. Prior experience with eClinicalWorks and MS Office is preferred; bilingual skills are a plus and driving may be required.

Qualifications

Knowledge of medical terminology, procedures, and equipment.
Knowledge of CHDP guidelines, immunization schedules, and AAP periodicity.
Professional demeanor, patient service, and confidentiality.
Strong computer skills with eCW and MS Office.

Responsibilities

Draw blood, give injections, administer skin tests, and obtain laboratory specimens.
Prepare patients for doctor examinations.
Set up necessary instruments.
Take medical history and check vital signs.
Schedule appointments.
Update and maintain patient records.
Monitor and maintain medical supply inventory.
Ensure regulatory compliance and organizational standards.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Medical terminology

CHDP guidelines

Immunization schedules

AAP periodicity table

Professionalism

Confidentiality

Microsoft Office

eClinicalWorks (eCW)

Independent work

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate’s degree or equivalent (preferred)

Medical Assistant Certificate

Tools

eClinicalWorks (eCW)

Microsoft Office

Job description

Overview

Salary Range

$23.84 - $28.61 Hourly

Position Type

Full Time

Description

JOB SUMMARY

This position will assist medical providers in providing medical care to clinic patients under the direct supervision of the doctor or nurse.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

Draw blood, give injections, administer skin tests, and obtain laboratory specimens.
Prepare patients for doctor examinations.
Set up necessary instruments.
Take medical history and check vital signs.
Schedule appointments.
Update and maintain patient records.
Monitor and maintain medical supply inventory.
Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and organizational standards.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

KNOWLEDGE / SKILLS / ABILITIES

Knowledge of medical terminology, procedures, and equipment.
Knowledge of Child Health and Disability Prevention Program (CHDP) guidelines, immunization schedules, and AAP periodicity table.
High level of professionalism, patient service, and interpersonal skills.
Strong computer skills in Microsoft Office and eClinicalWorks (eCW) or similar.
Ability to communicate in an articulate, professional manner while maintaining a necessary degree of confidentiality.
Ability to work independently, meet deadlines, and multi-task while maintaining quality standards.
Ability to build productive working relationships.
Ability to work in culturally and racially diverse populations and in lower socio-economic conditions.
Ability to pleasantly and effectively represent the organization.

EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE

High school diploma or equivalent OR a combination of education and related work experience. Associate’s degree or equivalent OR a combination of education and related work experience preferred.
0 to 1 year of related experience.

CERTIFICATIONS / LICENSURE / LANGUAGE

Medical Assistant Certificate.
Must provide proof of required vaccinations by federal, state, and local funding sources.
BLS/CPR certified.
Employees driving personal vehicles for El Proyecto business must provide El Proyecto proof of a valid driving license, and auto liability insurance.
El Proyecto will reimburse employees for their mileage at the current rate set by the Internal Revenue Service. To receive mileage reimbursement, the employee must log their mileage and submit the mileage expense report to their Appropriate Administrator.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS