Part-Time Medical Assistant – Ambulatory Care & Vaccines

Hugh Chatham Health; Vernon Hills (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 47,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health benefits

Flexible Spending Accounts

Job summary

Advocate Health in Vernon Hills, IL, is seeking a part-time Medical Assistant to support the care team in a busy ambulatory setting. This role requires a MA diploma or 2 years of MA experience, with phlebotomy skills preferred. The position offers 20 hours per week with set weekend and holiday scheduling.

You will engage with patients, record vitals, prepare exam rooms, and assist clinicians while maintaining confidentiality and a compassionate demeanor.

Qualifications

• Must have a medical assistant diploma or 2 years of MA experience.
• Certified MA with 2 years of MA experience also qualifies.
• Phlebotomy skills are 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, nurses, and teammates to deliver high-quality, coordinated care.

Skills

Medical assisting

Phlebotomy

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Medical Assistant diploma

MA certification

Tools

Phlebotomy equipment

Job description

Advocate Health in Vernon Hills, IL, is seeking a part-time Medical Assistant to support the care team in a busy ambulatory setting. This role requires a MA diploma or 2 years of MA experience, with phlebotomy skills preferred. The position offers 20 hours per week with set weekend and holiday scheduling.

You will engage with patients, record vitals, prepare exam rooms, and assist clinicians while maintaining confidentiality and a compassionate demeanor.