PRN Clinic Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Admin Pro

Mercyhealth; Rockford (IL); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

Mercyhealth is seeking a PRN Medical Assistant for the Cherry Valley – Rockford, IL area. The role includes rooming patients, collecting assessments, and assisting with examinations and lab procedures.

The position requires CPR/BLS within 90 days and graduation from an ABHES/CAAHEP-accredited MA program or equivalent. Responsibilities also include scheduling, patient registration, referrals coordination, and basic chart maintenance.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an ABHES or CAAHEP accredited Medical Assistant program or equivalent.
• CPR/BLS certification within 90 days.
• Medication injection training and pharmacology competency required.

Responsibilities

• Rooms patients and prepares them for examination and procedures.
• Assists in examination, treatment, and clinic procedures.
• Assists with laboratory procedures and screening tests.
• Answers telephone and triages or directs inquiries.
• Schedules appointments in computerized scheduler and conducts reminder calls.
• Registers and updates patient records in the system.
• Coordinates referrals through insurance and other offices.
• Collects payments and issues receipts when applicable.
• Maintains patient charts and clinic supplies.

Skills

Clinical data collection

Patient intake

Vital signs

Communication

Education

ABHES/CAAHEP accredited MA program

NCCA/NHA accredited program

Tools

Scheduler software

Electronic charting

Job description

Mercyhealth is seeking a PRN Medical Assistant for the Cherry Valley – Rockford, IL area. The role includes rooming patients, collecting assessments, and assisting with examinations and lab procedures.

The position requires CPR/BLS within 90 days and graduation from an ABHES/CAAHEP-accredited MA program or equivalent. Responsibilities also include scheduling, patient registration, referrals coordination, and basic chart maintenance.