Medical Assistant

US Fertility•Chicago, IL

5h•Onsite

About The Position

US Fertility, the nation’s leading partnership of physician-led fertility practices, is redefining what it means to build a career in reproductive medicine. Our team members choose to build their career home at US Fertility because of the hope we inspire in our patients, the lives we help bring into the world, and the culture of excellence we foster across our organization. We share a deep commitment to continuously improving the patient experience and advancing research and development in one of the most dynamic and impactful fields of medicine. Through our national network of premier fertility centers—including Fertility Centers of Illinois—we combine clinical expertise, scientific innovation, and compassionate care. The work we do building families offers purpose, challenge, and personal reward. We have an immediate opening for a Medical Assistant to join our team at Fertility Centers of Illinois in River North, Illinois. This role provides the opportunity to grow within a nationally respected organization while remaining closely connected to the patients and teams you support every day.

Requirements

Strong phlebotomy skills required
High School diploma
Excellent oral and written communication, interpersonal and customer service skills
Ability to work autonomously and in a team environment
Strong attention to detail, demonstrated ability to follow-through, and high degree of comfort with computer applications, accuracy and speed with data entry is required
Minimum of one year of prior experience in healthcare and familiarity with medical terminology

Nice To Haves

Completion of a formal MA program

Responsibilities

Perform high volume of phlebotomy
Maintain supplies for the blood drawing stations
Injection administration
Assist with the clinical care of fertility patients
Ensure lab specimens are sent to proper labs
Provide patient/couple counseling, procedure teaching, communicates physician orders and instructions
Provide pre and post op education
Perform semen washes and sets up for IUIs
Take vital signs and provide general clinical assistance
Utilize the computer in entering labs and printing labels
Establish a compassionate environment by providing emotional and psychological support to patients and patients’ families
Work independently to assure the program goals are achieved
Support and promote excellence in customer service