Certified Medical Assistant- Family Practice
About The Position
Duly Health and Care is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant for its Family Practice clinic in Oak Lawn, Illinois. This full-time role supports physicians and patients in a collaborative, physician-led care environment. The position is 40 hours per week; clinic hours are Monday through Friday and vary. Travel to other local clinics may be required as needed. The Medical Assistant helps with patient registration, scheduling, vital signs, and health histories; supports physicians during examinations and minor procedures; assists with patient requests and clinical documentation; and conducts onsite testing. The role also includes maintaining welcoming examination rooms and providing customer service consistent with Duly Health and Care's CARE values.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Completion of a Medical Assistant educational program, higher education courses in health sciences, or related experience.
- For the listed clinical specialties, active medical assistant certification through AMT, NCCT, NHA, ARMA, or AAMA.
- CPR certification, or willingness to become certified upon hire.
- May be required to complete phlebotomy certification within 90 days of hire.
- Prior experience as an MA, CMA, CNA, or EMT, or two years of prior experience working in a medical office assisting with patient care.
Nice To Haves
- Prior experience using an electronic medical record, such as Epic.
- College graduates from a health sciences program interested in gaining patient care experience and pursuing a healthcare career are welcome to apply.
Responsibilities
- Greet patients and assist with registration, scheduling, measuring vital signs, and collecting health history.
- Support physicians during examinations, minor office surgeries, dressing changes, and other first aid procedures.
- Assist with immunizations or injections, where applicable to certified medical assistants.
- Assist patients with prescription requests, address pharmacy callbacks and provider orders, and update charting and filing.
- Conduct onsite laboratory testing, including EKG, pulmonary function, blood glucose, and urine pregnancy tests.
- Maintain clean, warm, and inviting examination rooms for patient visits.
- Provide excellent customer service exemplifying Duly Health and Care CARE values.
- Travel to assist other local clinics as needed.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits, including healthcare navigation assistance.
- Mental health benefit at no cost.
- Employer-provided life and disability insurance.
- $5,250 tuition reimbursement per year.
- Immediate 401(k) match.
- 40 hours of paid volunteer time off.
- Culture committed to community engagement and social impact.
- Up to 12 weeks of parental leave at 100% pay, subject to eligibility requirements.
- Financial benefit for adoption and surrogacy for non-physician team members, subject to eligibility requirements.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
