PSA) - Medical Group Adult Endocrinology

Endeavor Health•Skokie, IL

7d•Onsite

About The Position

The Medical Assistant/Patient Support Assistant supports the Adult Endocrinology physician practice with administrative and patient-care tasks. Responsibilities include managing calls and appointments, processing patient registration and payments, supporting front-office operations, and assisting patients during office visits. The role also involves documenting patient information and performing basic vital-sign measurements; phlebotomy and injections may be required. This is a full-time position based in Skokie, Illinois, scheduled Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (40 hours per week). On-the-job training is provided for candidates without prior medical assistant training or experience.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent work experience.
CPR certification through the American Heart Association.
One year of work experience.

Nice To Haves

Graduation from an accredited medical assisting program.
Medical Assistant Certification (AMT, AAMA, ARMA, CCMA, CMA, MAC, or AMCA).
Previous experience working in a medical office or related field.

Responsibilities

Answer phones.
Schedule appointments.
Collect co-payments.
Complete patient registration.
Provide other administrative support to the physician practice.
Check patients in and out.
Verify insurance.
Greet patients and escort them to the exam room.
Document vital signs, allergies, medications, and the reason for the office visit.
Provide front-office support as needed.
Measure basic vital signs, including blood pressure, height, and weight.
Perform phlebotomy and injections as required.