Part Time Certified Medical Assistant Pediatrics

Pediatrics on Demand; Oak Lawn (IL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Paid Holidays

401k

Gym Membership

Job summary

Pediatrics On Demand is seeking a part-time Medical Assistant in Oak Lawn, IL. The role supports doctors and nurses, maintains patient records, schedules appointments, and performs routine procedures including phlebotomy and vital signs.

Eligibility includes Healthcare experience, a high school diploma or higher, and CMA certification is preferred. Weekend availability and night shifts are required. Training on OSHA/HIPAA is expected.

Qualifications

• Healthcare experience required.
• High School Diploma or higher.
• AdvancedMD experience is a plus.
• Experience in pediatrics.
• CMA certification preferred.
• Ability to work nights and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Answer patient phone calls.
• Measure patient height, weight, vital signs.
• Schedule patient appointments and chart medical data.
• Assist doctors and nurses during examinations.
• Draw blood and collect lab samples as ordered.
• Maintain neat records and prepare treatment rooms.
• Stock exam rooms with supplies and sterilize equipment.
• Assist with injections and patient triage as needed.

Skills

Communication

Prioritizing & Organization

Interpersonal skills

Initiative & problem-solving

Dependability

Education

High School Diploma or higher

CMA preferred

Tools

AdvancedMD EMR

Job description

Pediatrics On Demand is an Urgent Care and Primary Care located in Oak Lawn, IL. We also have a sister company Minis Walk In Clinic. We serve patients from birth to 21 years of age.

The part time Medical Assistant is responsible for assisting Doctors and Nurses in providing care to their patients. Their duties include recording and updating medical histories and contact information in patient files, scheduling patient appointments and performing standard care procedures like drawing blood, checking vitals or collecting lab samples.

Job Type: Part Time 2,-12 hr shifts. MUST BE ABLE TO WORK WEEKENDS.

Responsibilities

• Answer patient phone calls
• Measure patient height, weight, vital signs
• Patient Scheduling, charting, medical data entry using AdvancedMD EMR
• Knowledge in the fields of medicine, anatomy and physiology
• Ability to maintain records
• Training and knowledge in OSHA and HIPPA regulations
• Familiar with: Microsoft Word, Excel, and Power Point
• Room patients in exam rooms and obtain chief complaint information
• Knowledgeable of First aid procedures
• Chart findings in timely manner
• Obtain in-house lab (lead, hemoglobin, rapid strep, flu) as order by provider
• Notify provider when vaccine/supply stock is getting low, in order to allow time to re-order before supplies are gone
• Complete follow-up patient calls, when not providing patient careStock exam rooms with needed supplies
• Keep office and work space neat and tidy
• Giving injections
• Prepares treatment rooms for patient examinations
• Cleans treatment rooms following patient examinations
• Interviews patients to obtain their medical history
• Records patient medical history, vital statistics, and test results in patient medical files
• Performs routine screening tests, such as height and weight measurements and blood pressure checks
• Draws blood, removes sutures, changes dressings
• Purchases and maintains supplies and equipment
• Cleans and sterilizes medical equipment and instruments
• Properly disposes of contaminated supplies
• Assists physicians during examination by handing over instruments and materials
• Performs other related duties as assigned or requested
• The company reserves the right to add or change duties at any time

Requirements

• Healthcare experience required
• High School Diploma or Higher
• AdvancedMD experience is a PLUS
• Experience in pediatrics
• Certifications and Licenses: Certification as a medical assistant (CMA) is preferred
• Ability to work nights and weekends

Skills

• Communication
• Prioritizing and Organization
• Interpersonal skills
• Initiative and problem-solving abilities
• Dependability

Benefits (Full Time Only)

• UHC (Medical, Dental, Vision)
• Aflac (Critical Illness, Accident, Hospital, Short Term Disability, Life Insurance)
• PTO
• Paid Holidays
• 401k (Pre Tax, Post Tax)
• Gym Membership