Medical Assistant - Northbrook, IL

Military Spouse Corporate Career Network•Northbrook, IL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Full Time Medical Assistant, you'll provide care to client employees and their dependents in our Health Center located in Northbrook, IL. The scheduled hours are Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, 8am-5pm and Wednesday, 9am-6pm. Closed daily for lunch 1-2pm. This position will provide coverage for our front desk as well as support clinically when needed. One year of experience, strong phlebotomy skills, and previous reception and scheduling experience required. Bi-lingual and Epic experience a plus.

Requirements

National certification in Medical Assisting from a Premise Health approved organization OR Certificate/Diploma and Transcripts from an accredited Medical Assistant program with hands on externship completed and passed- total online courses are not accepted
Current certification with hands-on training in AHA, ARC or equivalent Basic Life Support for health care providers is required
State Lab Certificate (NV only)
CMA certification required from the American Association of Medical Assistants, the National Center of Competency Testing, the National Certification Medical Association, American Medical Technologists, or any other recognized certifying body approved by the Board of Medical Examiners (South Carolina only)
One year of experience
Strong phlebotomy skills
Previous reception and scheduling experience

Nice To Haves

Bi-lingual
Epic experience
Previous Medical Assistant experience

Responsibilities

Interviews patients and measures vital signs (pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height)
Maintains patient health records to ensure accurate and up-to-date records
Prepares treatment rooms, cleans and sterilizes instruments
Medication administration including injections, performs laboratory tests, operates EKGs and other diagnostic equipment as permitted by state regulations
Performs administrative tasks, assists at the front desk, schedules appointments, makes follow-up calls, and orders medical supplies
Performs other duties as assigned