Medical Office Assistant

Family Care Associates, Inc.; Effingham (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Family Care Associates in Effingham seeks a compassionate Medical Assistant to enhance patient care and build meaningful relationships. The position entails engaging with patients, maintaining documentation, and ensuring a steady workflow. With a focus on professional growth, candidates will benefit from comprehensive training and a supportive environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical coverage

Dental and vision benefits

Vacation and PTO

Paid Leave Act benefits

Holiday Pay

Life Insurance

Retirement Plan – 401(k)

Clothing Allowance

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Completion of a Certified Medical Assistant program preferred.
• Previous medical experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Engage with patients and maintain accurate documentation.
• Obtain vital signs and ensure exam rooms are prepared.
• Assist in pre-visit planning and facilitate patient comfort.

Skills

Organization

Time Management

Empathy

Accountability

Professionalism

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Completion of a Certified Medical Assistant program

Job description

Join our compassionate, patient-centered team at Family Care Associates as a Medical Assistant and help deliver quality care while growing your clinical skills in a supportive environment.

Job Description

Medical Assistant

As a Medical Assistant, you will be part of our team engaging with our patients, developing relationships, and providing a unique blend of skills and knowledge to carry out clinical tasks while delivering outstanding patient service and positive patient engagement. Medical Assistants are instrumental in helping patients feel at ease during their office visits.

• Ensure steady workflow and uninterrupted service in our facility.
• Pre-visit planning.
• Obtain vital signs and assess patients.
• Maintain current and accurate documentation on each patient.
• Ensure exam rooms are stocked and prepared for the day.

Qualifications

Family Care Associates prides itself on quality medical care. You will develop personal connections with our patients and provide compassionate care and support.

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Completion of a Certified Medical Assistant program preferred but not required.
• Previous medical experience preferred.
• Excellent organization and time management skills.
• Empathy, accountability, professionalism.

Candidates will be cross-trained to assist other departments, offering a unique learning opportunity that will expand your skillset and allow you to grow with the practice.

Benefits

This position starts at $16 per hour with the opportunity for higher pay based on experience and qualifications.

Family Care Associates offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career, and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, identity theft protection).
• Vacation and PTO.
• Illinois Paid Leave Act.
• Holiday Pay.
• Life Insurance.
• Retirement Plan – 401(k).
• Clothing Allowance.

Apply now

To apply, please send your application, resume, and references to:

Zain Parker
Clinical Supervisor
Family Care Associates of Effingham, S.C.
Effingham, IL 62401
Email: [e-mail]
Phone: [phone]
Website: www.familycareassociates.com

Family Care Associates of Effingham, S.C. is an equal opportunity employer, committed to transparent, nondiscriminatory employment.