PRN Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Phlebotomy

Advocate Health Care; Westmont (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health Care is seeking a Medical Assistant to support the care team by handling clinical and administrative tasks essential to patient care. The role emphasizes adherence to regulations and maintaining confidentiality, with a focus on compassionate, professional patient interactions.

Typical duties include taking vitals, assisting during exams, administering vaccines, handling lab tasks, and documenting in the EHR, while collaborating with providers and staff to ensure high-quality,

Qualifications

• Must have phlebotomy skills (preferred).
• Must have a medical assistant diploma or 2 years MA experience or be a certified MA with 2 years MA experience.

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

Phlebotomy

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Medical Assistant diploma or MA certification

Job description

Advocate Health Care is seeking a Medical Assistant to support the care team by handling clinical and administrative tasks essential to patient care. The role emphasizes adherence to regulations and maintaining confidentiality, with a focus on compassionate, professional patient interactions.

Typical duties include taking vitals, assisting during exams, administering vaccines, handling lab tasks, and documenting in the EHR, while collaborating with providers and staff to ensure high-quality,