Orthopedics Medical Assistant — Full-Time Day Shift

Northwestern Memorial Healthcare; Naperville Township (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Loan forgiveness

401(k) matching

Lifecycle benefits

Job summary

Northwestern Medicine seeks a Medical Assistant for the Orthopedics clinic in Geneva, IL. This full-time day shift role supports physicians, nurses and staff by facilitating patient flow, performing basic clinical tasks and handling related administrative duties.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED, BLS certification, and 0–2 years of relevant experience. Certification in MA exams is preferred or completion within six months of hire.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Current certification in one of five eligible MA exams or eligible to sit for exam within six months of hire.
• BLS/CPR certification required.
• 0–2 years of relevant experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assure efficient patient flow through the site and prep for examination.
• Assist practitioners with ECG, venipuncture, immunizations and supply setup.
• Prepare exam rooms, stock supplies, and maintain sterile/inventory procedures.
• Promote patient satisfaction and confidentiality within clinic operations.
• Support delegated procedures in the specialty area as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned by Supervisor or Manager.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Northwestern Medicine seeks a Medical Assistant for the Orthopedics clinic in Geneva, IL. This full-time day shift role supports physicians, nurses and staff by facilitating patient flow, performing basic clinical tasks and handling related administrative duties.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED, BLS certification, and 0–2 years of relevant experience. Certification in MA exams is preferred or completion within six months of hire.