Medical Assistant - Internal Medicine

Endeavor Health•Naperville, IL

21h•$20 - $29•Onsite

About The Position

The Medical Assistant supports a busy Internal Medicine/Primary Care office with 11 providers and additional clinical staff. Under the direction of the Supervisor, the Medical Assistant performs selected clinical functions to enhance patient care, including preparing patients for examinations, obtaining specimens, conducting selected routine laboratory and diagnostic tests, recording results, and possibly performing phlebotomy. Under a physician’s general supervision, the Medical Assistant administers selected medications and injections. The role also includes clerical duties related to clinic operations. This is a full-time position of 40 hours per week at 1331 W 75th St in Naperville. Hours vary Monday through Friday between 6:30 a.m. and 7 p.m., with a rotating Saturday schedule. Office hours are Monday through Thursday, 6:30 a.m.–6:15 p.m.; Friday, 6:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.; and Saturday, 8 a.m.–noon. The posting says no required travel, but also notes that the role includes some travel to other locations and requires flexible hours to meet operational needs. A $1,000 sign-on bonus is listed. The hourly pay range is $20.29–$29.42, with the offered rate determined in part by expertise and years of experience.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Current CPR certification issued by the American Heart Association.
Certified, registered, or clinically certified Medical Assistants must provide current certification or registration through AAMA, ARMA, NHA, or another certifying agency; at least six months of clinical experience is preferred for these candidates.
Candidates who are not certified or registered should have at least one year of clinical experience.
Flexibility to accommodate scheduling changes, including overtime, evening hours, and rotating Saturdays.
A valid driver’s license is required if selected to perform related duties at an off-site location. If using a personal vehicle, the employee must maintain automobile liability coverage required by law; evidence of coverage may be requested.

Nice To Haves

Prior work experience in a Primary Care setting is highly preferred.
Bilingual Spanish is preferred.
At least six months of clinical experience is preferred for certified, registered, or clinically certified Medical Assistants.

Responsibilities

Prepare patients for physical examinations.
Obtain specimens and conduct selected routine laboratory tests; record results.
Perform routine diagnostic tests and may perform phlebotomy.
Administer selected medications and injections under a physician’s general supervision.
Perform clerical duties related to clinic operations.
Support a busy Primary Care office with 11 providers and additional clinical staff.