OB/GYN Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Lab Support

Advocate Health; Hazel Crest (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health's Aurora Medical Group in Hazel Crest, IL is seeking a Medical Assistant to support providers, engage with patients, and help deliver compassionate, coordinated care in a busy ambulatory setting. Requires a high school diploma or GED and a MA diploma or 2 years of MA experience (or certified MA with 2 years).

Previous OB or Women's Health clinic experience is preferred. Monday-Friday schedule with occasional float travel to Southland sites.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Medical Assistant diploma or 2 years MA experience, or certified MA with 2 years experience.
• Experience in OB or Women's Health clinic preferred.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients and support their transition into care.
• Take and record vital signs, medical histories, and health screenings.
• Prepare patients for exams and assist providers during procedures.
• Administer medications and vaccines as directed.
• Perform lab-related tasks including specimen collection and point-of-care testing.
• Document care accurately in the electronic health record.
• Partner with physicians and nurses to deliver high-quality, coordinated care.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Medical Assistant diploma

Certified MA (CMA) or 2 years MA experience

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Advocate Health's Aurora Medical Group in Hazel Crest, IL is seeking a Medical Assistant to support providers, engage with patients, and help deliver compassionate, coordinated care in a busy ambulatory setting. Requires a high school diploma or GED and a MA diploma or 2 years of MA experience (or certified MA with 2 years).

Previous OB or Women's Health clinic experience is preferred. Monday-Friday schedule with occasional float travel to Southland sites.