Medical Assistant - Primary Care
About The Position
Under the direction of the Supervisor, the Medical Assistant performs selected clinical functions to enhance the delivery of patient care. Duties include preparing patients for physical examinations, obtaining specimens, conducting selected routine laboratory tests and recording results, performing routine diagnostic tests, and possibly performing phlebotomy. Under the general supervision of a physician, the Medical Assistant administers selected medications and injections. The role also includes clerical duties related to clinic operations. The position supports a very busy Primary Care office with multiple providers and additional clinical staff. The position is based at 1941 Rohlwing Rd, Rolling Meadows, and is full time at 40 hours per week. Scheduled hours are Monday through Wednesday, 10:30 a.m.–7 p.m.; Thursday and Friday, 8:30 a.m.–5 p.m.; and a Saturday morning rotation. Occasional travel to other locations is required, and flexible hours may be needed to meet operational needs.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Current CPR certification issued by the American Heart Association.
- Certified, registered, or clinical certified Medical Assistants (CMA, RMA, or CCMA) must provide current certification or registration through AAMA, ARMA, NHA, or another certifying agency and should have at least six months of clinical experience; listed as preferred.
- Candidates who are not certified or registered should have at least one year of clinical experience; listed as preferred.
- Occasional travel to other locations and flexible hours to meet operational needs.
Nice To Haves
- Current CMA, RMA, or CCMA certification or registration through AAMA, ARMA, NHA, or another certifying agency, with at least six months of clinical experience.
- At least one year of clinical experience for candidates who are not certified or registered.
Responsibilities
- Prepare patients for physical examinations.
- Obtain specimens.
- Conduct selected routine laboratory tests and record results.
- Perform routine diagnostic tests and may perform phlebotomy.
- Administer selected medications and injections under the general supervision of a physician.
- Perform clerical duties related to clinic operations.
- Support a busy Primary Care office with multiple providers and additional clinical staff.
Benefits
- Career pathways to promote professional growth and development.
- Various medical, dental, pet, and vision options.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Free parking.
- Wellness Program Savings Plan.
- Health Savings Account options.
- Retirement options with company match.
- Paid time off and holiday pay.
- Community involvement opportunities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
