OB/GYN Medical Assistant: Vitals, Phlebotomy, Front Desk

Edward Elmhurst Health; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual Incentive Plan

Shift/On-call pay

Career Growth

Tuition Reimbursement

Wellness Program

Job summary

Edward Elmhurst Health in Chicago, IL is seeking a Medical Assistant for our OB/GYN team. This full-time role involves welcoming patients, escorting to exam rooms, recording vital signs and reasons for visits, and providing front desk support as needed.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent; CPR certification is required, MA certification preferred but not required. Travel to other sites may be needed; on-the-job training is provided for those without MA experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent work experience required.
• Graduate of an accredited medical assisting program is preferred, but not required.
• CPR certification through the American Heart Association required; MA certification preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients and escort them to exam rooms.
• 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

Phlebotomy

Vital signs

Front desk support

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Medical assisting program (preferred)

Job description

Edward Elmhurst Health in Chicago, IL is seeking a Medical Assistant for our OB/GYN team. This full-time role involves welcoming patients, escorting to exam rooms, recording vital signs and reasons for visits, and providing front desk support as needed.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent; CPR certification is required, MA certification preferred but not required. Travel to other sites may be needed; on-the-job training is provided for those without MA experience.