Medical Assistant, Creating pool of applicants

Illinois State • Normal, IL

17h • $20 • Onsite

About The Position

The primary purpose of the Medical Assistant is to assist the nursing staff and healthcare providers promote wellness in treating illness and promote an optimal level of function in accordance with accepted standards of nursing practice and the policies, procedures, and protocols of the Nursing Department and Student Health Service.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Any one of the following:
• A. Current/valid State of Illinois Medical Assistant certification.
• OR
• B. One (1) year (12 months) of work experience and/or training which provided knowledge of clinical procedures and training in vital signs and patient prep for exams, sterilization and maintenance of instruments and equipment, and assisting with examinations and minor surgical procedures.

Nice To Haves

• Must have technical-manual dexterity.
• Knowledge of aseptic technique.
• Legible and accurate clerical skills.
• Good judgment, knowledge, and level of maturity.
• Good communication skills.
• Flexibility and ability to rotate among clinics.
• Ability to perform all aspects of the CMA role in a judicious, systematic manner to decrease any chance of error.
• Demonstration of an aptitude to work in college health setting.

Benefits

• Insurance benefits, including health, dental, vision, and life
• Retirement and supplemental retirement planning options
• Tuition waiver benefits available to staff as well as their eligible dependents
• Paid holiday/administrative closures during Thanksgiving and Winter Breaks
• Paid benefit time

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees