Pediatric Medical Assistant: Clinical & Care Coordinator

Zarminali Health, Inc.; Arlington Heights (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Collaborative team environment

Cross-training and growth

Growth opportunities

Newly designed clinic environment

Meaningful community impact

Job summary

Zarminali Pediatrics in Arlington Heights, IL is hiring a Medical Assistant to provide clinical support and coordinate patient care from check-in to discharge. The role blends clinical duties with front-end administration to ensure smooth clinic operations, especially during launch and growth phases.

The ideal candidate will have CMA credentials, BLS, and 1+ year of related experience, with strong communication and EMR skills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Current CMA (Certified Medical Assistant) credential.
• BLS certification required.
• 1+ year of experience in a medical assistant or patient-facing healthcare role preferred.
• Comfort navigating electronic medical records and scheduling systems.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Greet, room, and prepare patients for appointments with warmth and professionalism.
• Complete patient intake, obtain vital signs, and conduct defined scope assessments.
• Perform point-of-care testing (strep, flu, RSV, COVID, etc.).
• Administer vaccines safely and monitor for adverse reactions.
• Assist providers with patient care and exam preparation.
• Coordinate front-end activities: check-in, scheduling, and patient recalls.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Multitasking

Team collaboration

Cross-training

Education

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)

BLS certification

Tools

EMR software

Scheduling systems

Job description

Zarminali Pediatrics in Arlington Heights, IL is hiring a Medical Assistant to provide clinical support and coordinate patient care from check-in to discharge. The role blends clinical duties with front-end administration to ensure smooth clinic operations, especially during launch and growth phases.

The ideal candidate will have CMA credentials, BLS, and 1+ year of related experience, with strong communication and EMR skills.