Medical Assistant - Internal Medicine

Nevada System of Higher Education • Naperville, IL

12d • $20 - $29 • Onsite

About The Position

Under the direction of the Supervisor, performs select clinical functions to enhance delivery of patient care. Prepare patients for physical examination, obtain specimens, conduct select routine laboratory tests and records results, routine diagnostic tests and may perform phlebotomy. Under general supervision of a physician, administer selected medications/injections. Also performs clerical duties related to clinic operations. MA supports a very busy Primary Care office with 11 providers and additional clinical staff.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED - REQUIRED
• Certified, Registered, and Clinical Certified Medical Assistants (CMA , RMA or CCMA) are required to provide current certification or registration through American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), American Registry of Medical Assistants (ARMA), National Health Career Association (NHA) or any other certifying agency and should have at least 6 months of clinical experience
• Candidates who are not certified or registered should have at least one year of clinical experience.
• Current CPR Certification issued by American Heart Association - REQUIRED
• A valid driver's license is required if the incumbent is selected to perform related duties at an off-site location. If the incumbent uses their personal vehicle, the incumbent must maintain automobile liability coverage as required by law and evidence of such coverage may be requested.
• Flexible to scheduling changes including overtime, evening and Saturday rotation

Nice To Haves

• Prior work experience in a Primary Care setting, highly preferred
• Bilingual Spanish, preferred

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for physical examination
• Obtain specimens
• Conduct select routine laboratory tests and records results
• Perform routine diagnostic tests and may perform phlebotomy
• Administer selected medications/injections under general supervision of a physician
• Perform clerical duties related to clinic operations

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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED