Medical Assistant

Together Women's Health, LLC • Chicago, IL

16d

About The Position

The Northwestern Specialists for Women, a practice partner of Together Women's Health, is seeking a full time Medical Assistant (MA) to join their growing medical team. The Medical Assistant embraces a strong commitment to providing an exceptional patient experience with every interaction. This role ensures each patients' encounter is professional, warm and caring while meeting a patient's individual needs. Must be available to close if needed 10:00am-6:00pm Why Together Women’s Health (TWH)?Because we do things a bit differently here. We’re a rapidly growing network of OBGYN private practice groups, and while it’s important to know what we are, it’s more important to know what drives us - our mission to improve the lives of our healthcare partners and their patients. Our actions speak louder than those words. We invest in our talented teams and our connection to our core values last longer than a quick glance through the employee handbook - we live them every day! TWH is a place where careers thrive for those who believe the right team can achieve anything. Together Women’s Health (TWH) is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Requirements

• Experience in a medical office setting and/or graduation from a certified Medical Assistant program is required
• 1+ years in a medical office
• Experience with EMR system(s) and medical terminology is required

Nice To Haves

• Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) (Preferred)
• Previous experience at an OBGYN office (Preferred)

Responsibilities

• Obtain patient's health history and accurately enter into Electronic Medical Record
• Set up and prepare exam room for patient visit to ensure cleanliness
• Perform any preliminary physical tests and obtain vitals
• Set up any additional diagnostic and/or treatment equipment
• Administer injections and perform phlebotomy as needed
• Complete all documentation pertaining to patient's medical record, test requests, medications and patient education with accuracy and timeliness
• May perform Scribe duties
• Assist the physician as directed
• Must work well in a team environment

Benefits

• Health Care Plan (medical, dental & vision)
• Retirement Plan with a generous company match
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off (because we work hard and play hard)
• Short-Term (at no cost to you) and Long-Term Disability...not to mention a team of smart, passionate and friendly people.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees