Surgical Medical Assistant — Patient Flow & Procedures

Northwestern Medicine; Palos Park (IL); Presencial; USD 36.000 - 48.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a Medical Assistant to support physicians, nurses, and staff by facilitating patient flow, assisting with procedures, and handling clerical tasks. The role emphasizes maintaining clean, safe exam rooms, safeguarding patient confidentiality, and delivering professional patient care.

Qualified candidates have a high school diploma or GED, BLS certification, 0–2 years of experience, and strong computer skills; certification must be attained within six months if not

Formación

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Certification eligibility within six months or current MA certification in CMA/AMT/NCCT/NHA/NRCMA.
• American Heart Association BLS certification required.
• 0–2 years of relevant experience.
• Strong computer skills required.

Responsabilidades

• Ensure efficient patient flow and prepare examination rooms.
• Assist with ECG, venipuncture, immunizations and specimen collection as directed.
• Maintain clean, stocked exam rooms and inventory of vaccines/medications.
• Interact professionally with patients and care team to support smooth clinic operations.
• Perform delegated duties as assigned by supervisor or manager.

Conocimientos

Strong computer skills

Educación

High school diploma or GED

Herramientas

EMR experience

Descripción del empleo

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a Medical Assistant to support physicians, nurses, and staff by facilitating patient flow, assisting with procedures, and handling clerical tasks. The role emphasizes maintaining clean, safe exam rooms, safeguarding patient confidentiality, and delivering professional patient care.

Qualified candidates have a high school diploma or GED, BLS certification, 0–2 years of experience, and strong computer skills; certification must be attained within six months if not