Neurology Medical Assistant — Growth & Benefits

Northwestern Memorial Healthcare; Evanston (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwestern Medicine Evanston is seeking a Medical Assistant - Neurology to support physicians and nurses by facilitating efficient patient flow, preparing exam rooms, and performing clinical and administrative tasks; this is a full-time day position.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program, and BLS certification. 0–2 years of relevant experience and EMR familiarity are preferred. Northwestern Medicine offers competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant training program is preferred.
• American Heart Association BLS certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate efficient patient flow by escorting patients to exam rooms and preparing them for visits.
• Assist practitioners with procedures such as ECG, venipuncture, immunizations, and specimen collection.
• Maintain exam rooms, restock supplies, disinfect/sterilize equipment, and manage inventory.
• Communicate with patients and care teams to ensure high-quality care and patient satisfaction.
• Perform delegated clinical duties in a safe, efficient manner as established by protocols.
• Adhere to opening/closing procedures and organizational policies.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Medical Assistant training program

Tools

Electronic Medical Record (EMR)

Job description

Northwestern Medicine Evanston is seeking a Medical Assistant - Neurology to support physicians and nurses by facilitating efficient patient flow, preparing exam rooms, and performing clinical and administrative tasks; this is a full-time day position.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program, and BLS certification. 0–2 years of relevant experience and EMR familiarity are preferred. Northwestern Medicine offers competitive benefits.