Rheumatology Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Lab Support

Duly Health and Care; Westmont (IL); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Duly Health and Care is seeking a Medical Assistant for the Rheumatology clinic in Westmont, Illinois. The role involves greeting patients, registering them, taking vital signs, collecting health history, and assisting physicians during examinations and minor procedures.

Responsibilities include immunizations where qualified, processing prescriptions and orders, updating charts, and conducting onsite lab tests such as EKG and basic screenings. Some travel to nearby clinics may be required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Completion of Medical Assistant program or related health-science studies.
• MA certification (AMT/NCCT/NHA/ARMA/AAMA) preferred or required.
• CPR certification or willingness to obtain upon hire.
• Phlebotomy certification within 90 days may be required.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients and assist with registration and scheduling.
• Measure vital signs and collect health history.
• Support physicians during examinations and minor procedures.
• Assist with immunizations and injections as eligible.
• Process prescriptions, provider orders, and chart updates.
• Perform onsite lab tests including EKG and basic screenings.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

Registration & scheduling

Immunizations

Phlebotomy (cert)

Education

Medical Assistant program

CPR certification

Tools

EKG

Pulmonary function tests

Lab testing

Job description

Duly Health and Care is seeking a Medical Assistant for the Rheumatology clinic in Westmont, Illinois. The role involves greeting patients, registering them, taking vital signs, collecting health history, and assisting physicians during examinations and minor procedures.

Responsibilities include immunizations where qualified, processing prescriptions and orders, updating charts, and conducting onsite lab tests such as EKG and basic screenings. Some travel to nearby clinics may be required.