Pediatrics CMA: Patient Care & Admin Specialist

Northwestern Medicine; Winfield (IL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwestern Medicine's Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield, IL seeks a Certified Medical Assistant - Pediatrics to support pediatric patients under physician and nurse supervision. The CMA performs direct and indirect patient care, assists with clerical tasks, and contributes to a collaborative ambulatory care team.

Requirements include a High School Diploma or equivalent, Medical Assistant Certification, and CPR - Basic Life Support.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent (required).
• Medical Assistant Certification (required).
• CPR - Basic Life Support (required).
• Associate’s Degree (preferred).
• Proficiency in a second language (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Under the supervision of a healthcare provider, assists with performing patient treatments.
• Performs basic diagnostic procedures and specimen collection. Monitors and communicates changes in patient condition. Documents patient care given.
• Maintains equipment and medical supplies, including reordering, stocking, cleaning, and troubleshooting. Maintains examination area.
• May perform administrative or clerical duties as assigned, including filing, reception, scheduling, data entry, billing, and patient registration.

Skills

CPR - Basic Life Support

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Associate’s Degree (preferred)

Tools

Medical Assistant Certification

Job description

Northwestern Medicine's Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield, IL seeks a Certified Medical Assistant - Pediatrics to support pediatric patients under physician and nurse supervision. The CMA performs direct and indirect patient care, assists with clerical tasks, and contributes to a collaborative ambulatory care team.

Requirements include a High School Diploma or equivalent, Medical Assistant Certification, and CPR - Basic Life Support.