Part-Time Medical Assistant — Sleep Center

Hugh Chatham Health; Niles (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

Advocate Health is seeking a part-time Medical Assistant at the Advocate Lutheran General Hospital - Sleep Center. Schedule is Thursdays with PTO coverage, from 7:30 am to 4:00 pm, with no weekends or holidays.

The role involves supporting providers, taking vital signs, preparing patients for exams, administering medications, and performing lab tasks in a busy ambulatory setting. Qualified candidates will have a high school diploma or GED and MA credentials or experience; phlebotomy skills are

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Medical assistant diploma or 2 years of MA experience or MA certification with 2 years experience required.
• Phlebotomy skills 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

Patient interactions

Vital signs

Care coordination

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Medical assistant diploma

MA certification (optional)

Job description

Advocate Health is seeking a part-time Medical Assistant at the Advocate Lutheran General Hospital - Sleep Center. Schedule is Thursdays with PTO coverage, from 7:30 am to 4:00 pm, with no weekends or holidays.

The role involves supporting providers, taking vital signs, preparing patients for exams, administering medications, and performing lab tasks in a busy ambulatory setting. Qualified candidates will have a high school diploma or GED and MA credentials or experience; phlebotomy skills are