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Endeavor Health 3.9
Medical assistant job in Evanston, IL
Hourly Pay Range: $38.16 - $59.15 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors. Po sit i on H i gh li ghts:
Nurse Specialist - Otolaryngology- Head & Neck Surgical Oncology and Thyroid Oncology
Location: Evanston Hospital
Full Time/Part Time: Full-Time (40 hours per week)
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00AM-4:30PM; Hours are flexible to change
Required Travel: Will need to travel to Evanston, Skokie, and Northbrook sites (travel between two sites in a 1-week period)
What you will need:
License: Current professional Nursing Licensure in the State of Illinois required
Education: BSN required
Certification: BLS/CPR certification for the Healthcare Provider required
Experience: 3 years of nursing experience in an office or hospital setting required; Oncology experience preferred
What you will do:
Function as a subject expert and/or program coordinator in providing nursing care topatients within Head & Neck Cancer and Thyroid division
Provide nursing assessment to patient condition and evaluation of follow-up needs
Coordination of patient plan of care withmultidisciplinary Kellogg Cancer Care Center, Medical and Radiation Oncologists, and Physician Assistants
Provide health education for patient and their families in relation to benign and malignant cancers
Collaborate on planning/problem-solving solutions with while working directly with and in support of our Head & Neck Oncologist, Thyroid Specialist, and Physician Assistant
Clinical management of patients as directed by the physician - including but not limited to nurse triage, ensuring prior relevant work-up results obtained, pre-charting, post-operative calls, DME, and FMLA
Benefits offered by Endeavor Health include:
Premium pay for eligible employees
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
Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties. Our more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals - Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) - all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence. For more information, visit ********************** .
When you work for Endeavor Health, you will be part of an organization that encourages its employees to achieve career goals and maximize their professional potential.
Please explore our website ( ********************** ) to better understand how Endeavor Health delivers on its mission to "help everyone in our communities be their best".
Endeavor Health is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please refer to the main career page for more information.
Diversity, equity and inclusion is at the core of who we are; being there for our patients and each other with compassion, respect and empathy. We believe that our strength resides in our differences and in connecting our best to provide community-connected healthcare for all.
EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor.
$33k-54k yearly est. 2d ago
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Physician Assistant / Surgery - Orthopedics-Hand / Illinois / Locum Tenens / Physician Assistant-Certified
Skyline Orthopedics
Medical assistant job in Orland Park, IL
Skyline Orthopedics is an independent, physician owned orthopedic practice in Illinois. We are committed to consistently deliver leading edge orthopedic care with individualized attention to each client who seeks our assistance. We value every individuals personal, functional and economic situation, striving to attain meaningful, goal driven outcomes using a variety of skilled interventions.
The physician assistant will be primarily involved in direct patient care in support of our Orthopedic Sports Medicine specialist. Duties include assistin the outpatient clinic/hospital setting, operating room following standard practice guidelines to provide safe and effective medical care. All duties will be as defined in the scope of the State of Illinois standards and the Physician Assistant practice act.
We are seeking a detail oriented, motivated, hard working Physician Assistant to join our team and work with our board certified, fellowship trained Orthopedic Sports medicine surgeon with specialization in arthroscopy and treatment of injuries of the Shoulder, Elbow, Hip and Knee.
Responsibilities
Hospital/Surgical Center Responsibilities
May need to round in the hospital on rare occasions with inpatients
May need to assistin hospital consults on rare occasions.
Assists the surgeon with major and minor surgical procedures in the operating room.
Positions, preps and drapes the patient, as needed.
Closes surgical wounds and performs post-operative wound care
Applies dressings, casts, splints, braces, etc.
Performs minor surgical procedures within scope of licensure.
Responsible for coordinating patient care between the office and the hospital, writing orders for surgical patients both pre and post operatively, and reporting the condition of care of hospitalized patients to the physician
Sees patients in the clinic both independently and with supervision. Dictates clinic progress notes. Orders appropriate tests and develops patient treatment plans with physician approval.
Performs joint aspirations/injections.
Interprets x-rays.
Applies casts, splints, braces, etc. under supervision of the physician.
Removes staples, sutures as needed
Assistsin fielding/triaging physician calls.
Reviews lab results, x-rays, and MRI/CT results prior to entering patient exam room
Confers with physician regarding new patient findings and potential diagnosis and treatment.
Administers therapeutic injections and performs minor procedures as needed
Reviews pre-operative instructions and explains the surgical process to patients who are about to have surgery
Provides diagnosis and treatment services to established patients and postoperative patients
Prescribes medications, treatments, in accordance with physician protocols and ensures that all prescriptions and required notes are in patient?s medical record
Formulates and updates patient care plans; consults with physician as needed
Orders pre-operative tests, CT scans, and MRIs, and documents, utilizing the EHR software
Follows applicable ICD 10 and billing guidelines.
Returns patient phone messages at designated times throughout the day; follow through with appropriate action; documents action taken in patient chart.
Physical requirements
Position requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients, as well as manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination.
Employees will occasionally be asked to lift and carry items weighing up to 30 pounds. Position requires lifting associated with patient transfers (up to 50 lbs.)
Normal visual acuity and hearing are required.
The employee will work under stressful conditions and work irregular hours.
The employee will be exposed to bodily fluids on a regular basis.
The employee will have frequent exposure to communicable diseases, blood-borne pathogens, toxic substances, ionizing radiation, medicinal preparations and other conditions common to a clinical environment.
Travel to all associated hospitals and/or facilities
Requirements:
Educational Requirements
Graduate of an accredited physician assistant program with completed residency.
Physician Assistant IL state licensure up to date
Training in orthopedic care preferred
Masters of Science in Physician Assistant Studies.
Active Certification from NCCPA
Active Licensure as Physician?s Assistantin the State of Illinois
ACLS desirable; current CPR required
Qualifications and Experience
At least two years of experience in physician office/hospital
Ability to make appropriate, thoughtful and independent decisions regarding care
Show professionalism, appropriate judgement and competence within the specialty
Experience with surgical assisting, office based management of medical conditions
EHR Software experience
Able to lift and assist patients
Require good time management skills, self motivation and organization
Strong interpersonal skills, able to work well and communicate professionally with physicians, patients and staff in all levels in the organization.
Use good judgment to determine if a problem requires consultation, referral or evaluation by the Supervising Physician or other health care professional.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $100,000.00 - $125,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Health savings account
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Experience:
Orthopedic surgery: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
Physician Assistant License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
Orland Park, IL 60467 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Orland Park, IL 60467: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
$100k-125k yearly 1d ago
Physician Assistant / Surgery - Orthopedics / Illinois / Locum Tenens / Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner
Joint Relief Institute
Medical assistant job in Orland Park, IL
Responsibilities:
Conduct comprehensive physical assessments, diagnose, and treat patients under the supervision of a physician.
Provideexemplarypatient care.
Conduct viscosupplementation using the latest technology and the newest clinically researched products.
Develop and implement patient management plans and record patient progress, documenting notes in EMR.
Conduct consults and follow-up appointments.
Work collaboratively with staff and other healthcare professionals, including physical therapist referrals, to provide comprehensive patient care.
Educate and counsel patients about their treatment plans, including self-care, exercises, and medication guidelines.
Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
Adhere to all company policies and regulations, as well as healthcare laws and regulations.
Stay up-to-date on the latest research and treatment options for joint pain and arthritis.
Advantages:
No inpatients.
No hospital rounds.
No on-call schedules.
No nights.
Minimal charting and paperwork.
A fantastic team of support staff.
Minimal to no prescriptions.
No narcotics.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree and successful completion of an approved Physician Assistant program.
Hold an NCCPA certification.
Current Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner license for the state of Illinois.
Must be CPR/BLS certified.
At least 2 years experience as a Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner, preferably in orthopedics, pain management, or sports medicine.
Excellent knowledge of medical procedures, conditions, and diagnostics.
Experience with x-ray-guided joint injections is preferred.
Familiarity with EMR systems.
Ability to build rapport with patients and a strong commitment to providing compassionate, patient-centered care.
Strong problem-solving abilities and excellent communication skills.
Must be eligible to work in the United States. Joint Relief Institute does not sponsor H or J Visas.
Compliance consent is required for all roles at Joint Relief Institute.
Compensation details: 100000-110000
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$31k-94k yearly est. 1d ago
Medical Assistant
Erie Family Health Centers 3.9
Medical assistant job in Chicago, IL
Join the Erie team! Motivated by the belief that healthcare is a human right, we provide high quality affordable care to support healthier people, families, and communities. Erie delivers holistic care to help every member of the family stay healthy and active from infancy through adulthood. Since 1957, we have provided high-quality care to diverse patients most in need, regardless of their insurance status, immigration status, or ability to pay.
Erie Family Health Centers, a top workplace in Chicago and suburbs, is looking for a valuable addition to our Clinical Support Staff team! The team is seeking outstanding MedicalAssistants to support our patients in the clinic. Erie is a top workplace in Chicago and a great organization to expand your career as a medicalassistant. We welcome and encourage recent grads to apply today! Here are a few highlights specific to our medicalassistant staff.
COMPETITIVE COMPENSATION:
$19/hr.+ based on experience and with potential for merit increases. Registered MAs earn $1 more/hr.
Shift differential: Additional $10/hr. for hours worked after 5:30 PM and weekends.
$500 sign on bonus at 90 days, plus $1000 bonuses at 6 and 12 months!
Annual merit increases
CAREER LADDER:
Opportunities for growth are available! MA, MA II, MA III, Trainer, Team Leader and Supervisor.
At Erie, we are proud to provide competitive salaries, high-quality health care plans, generous time off benefits, retirement benefits, and more! Erie employees are eligible for Erie's Full Benefits Package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance and Flexible Spending (FSA) for Health Care or Childcare. Retirement Programs: 401(k) program with Erie matching $0.50 for every $1.00 up to the first 5% of the employee's biweekly salary. Annual Paid Time Off: starting at 15 days of PTO, and 8 paid holidays. Competitive salary, annual merit increases, plus room for growth and career advancement.
Main Duties & Responsibilities
Assistsmedical professional staff members by performing routine patient care, laboratory procedures and clerical procedures to support the delivery of patient care
Monitors patient flow by assuring that clients are serviced promptly and effectively
Prepares examination rooms ensuring that rooms are clean, orderly and properly stocked with supplies for use during exams
QUALIFICATIONS
Education
High School Diploma or equivalent, required
Successful completion of a MedicalAssistant program required
Successful completion of a MedicalAssistant 160-hour Externship required
Skills and Knowledge
Completion of a Clinical MedicalAssistant Program required
MedicalAssistant experience preferred
Phlebotomy skills, or desire to learn, strongly preferred
Experienced in utilizing a computer, Microsoft Products and EMR preferred
Current and active CPR Card, required
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively
Bilingual language is a plus
$19 hourly 1d ago
Physician Assistant / Surgery - Trauma / Illinois / Locum Tenens / Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
Northwestern Medicine 4.3
Medical assistant job in Chicago, IL
is $60.00 - $78.36 (Hourly Rate) Placement within the salary range is dependent on several factors such as relevant work experience and internal equity. For positions represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range is guided by the rules outlined in the collective bargaining agreement.
We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section located at jobs.nm.org/benefits to learn more.
Northwestern Medicine is powered by a community of colleagues who are purpose-driven and committed to our mission to deliver world-class care. Here, you'll work alongside some of the best clinical talent in the nation leading the way inmedical innovation and breakthrough research with Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.
We recognize where you've been, and we support where you're headed. We celebrate diverse perspectives and experiences, which fuel our commitment to equity and culture of service.
Grow your career with comprehensive training and development opportunities, mentorship programs, educational support and student loan repayment.
Create the life you envision for yourself with flexible work options, a Reimbursable Well-Being Fund and a Total Rewards package that support your physical, mental, emotional, and financial well-being.
Make a difference through volunteer opportunities we offer in local communities and drive inclusive change through our workforce-led resource groups.
From discovery to delivery, come help us shape the future of medicine.
Benefits:
$10,000 Tuition Reimbursement per year ($5,700 part-time)
$10,000 Student Loan Repayment ($5,000 part-time)
$1,000 Professional Development per year ($500 part-time)
$250 Wellbeing Fund per year ($125 for part-time)
Matching 401(k)
Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage
Life insurance
Annual Employee Salary Increase and Incentive Bonus
Paid time off and Holiday pay
Description
Northwestern Medicine has an exciting opportunity for a motivated, collaborative, and flexible Advanced Practice Provider to join our fast-paced inpatient Trauma & Acute Care Surgery team. As an APP on the Trauma Surgery service, you will respond to trauma activations in the ER, assistin consultations, and contribute to the management for 20-50 high-acuity patients. This is not an operative position. Must be enthusiastic about a teaching environment for trainees of all levels.
Schedule: 4x10s on weekdays (M,T,Th,F). One week per month will be 3x10s on weekdays and 1x10 on Saturday. No on-call
Essential Functions:
Demonstrates clinical expertise and expanded knowledge through patient care activities which may include diagnosis and management of a wide range of health problems.
Responsible for health outcome of an assigned patient population.
Confers with collaborating physician and other health professionals in area of clinical expertise.
Develops appropriate educational systems for patients, families and staff in areas of expertise.
Mentors graduate students in aspects of advanced practice and patient care.
Actively participates in quality improvement and/or research pertinent to area of expertise.
Responsibilities:
Conducts comprehensive appraisals of patients' health status by taking health histories and performing physical examinations in clinical area.
Provides direct clinical care to patients.
Prescribes/orders medications, therapies; orders/interprets laboratory tests, x-rays and procedures according to clinical privileges.
Evaluates patients to determine their need for further health care.
Provides comprehensive teaching to patients and families.
Documents in the medical record all care and education provided and/or procedures performed for which the Licensed Advanced Practice Provider is responsible.
Refers to other disciplines as appropriate.
Consultant to other disciplines in areas of expertise.
Integrates research based knowledge and clinical expertise in decision making.
Exemplifies a professional image in appearance, manner and presentation.
Advocate for patients, families, coworkers, and the community.
Maintains certifications and continuing education as required for licensure and privileging.
Serves as a patient advocate and role model for "Patients First".
Participates in unit/departmental/divisional or hospital committees/task forces as appropriate.
Provides comprehensive teaching strategies for patients and their families.
Develops and participates in programs to meet continuing education needs of staff.
Serves as a role model and preceptor to students.
Provides formal education to both internal and external groups pertinent to area of specialty.
Participates in quality improvement and/or research initiatives for specific patient population as appropriate.
Qualifications
Required:
Master?s degree from an accredited school/college of nursing OR master's degree from an accredited Physician Assistant Program
Acute care certification required for APRNs
Current license as a Registered Nurse in the State of Illinois. Current license as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse in the State of Illinois. Certification as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse by a national certifying body as approved by the Illinois Department of Regulation APRN Board. Once licensed may apply for a controlled substance license and DEA number OR Master?s degree from an accredited Physician Assistant Program/Current license as a Physician Assistantin the State of Illinois. Once licensed may apply for a controlled substance license and DEA number
Privileged and credentialed through the Medical Staff Office (MSO)
Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation ? BLS, issued by the American Heart Association
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification required as specified by department, issued by the American Heart Association
Controlled substance license and DEA registration required as specified by the department
Preferred:
Two (2) years of experience in a surgical specialty and/or inpatient environment strongly preferred
Equal Opportunity
Northwestern Medicine is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status.
If we offer you a job, we will perform a background check that includes a review of any criminal convictions. A conviction does not disqualify you from employment at Northwestern Medicine. We consider this on a case-by-case basis and follow all state and federal guidelines.
Benefits
We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more.
$22k-40k yearly est. 1d ago
Physician Assistant / Surgery - Orthopedics-Hand / Illinois / Locum Tenens / Physician Assistant - Orthopedic Surgery
Lyle Health 4.3
Medical assistant job in Bartlett, IL
Our client is seeking a Physician Assistant to join their orthopedic team! You will provide healthcare services, under the supervision of a physician. Monday - Friday schedule, call 1:7 weekends (rounding only).
Responsibilities:
50/50 split between the OR and clinic (focused on hand/foot cases but also general orthopedics)
Administer injections, immunizations and other medical procedures
Assess patient health through interviews and physical examinations
Develop and implement patient management plans
Maintain a safe and clean work environment
Qualifications:
Previous PA experience in orthopedic surgery preferred
New graduates with applicable rotation(s) are welcome to apply!
Familiarity with medical tools and equipment
Ability to build rapport with patients
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Benefits:
Competitive salary + bonus structure
Sign-on bonus
Health, dental, vision, life insurance
401k
PTO, CME
Malpractice Insurance
Cell phone stipend
INDP
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $110,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
$21k-49k yearly est. 1d ago
Phlebotomist
Medasource 4.2
Medical assistant job in Warrenville, IL
Phlebotomist
Rotating Shift: 7:00am, 8:00am, 9:30am
The phlebotomist will draw inpatients, outpatients, and emergency room patients. The phlebotomist will perform venipuncture and skin punctures with expertise, precision, and in a customer service oriented fashion, adhering to all established policies and procedures. The phlebotomist will prepare collected specimens for courier pick-up which may include centrifugation. The phlebotomist will order supplies and stock the blood draw area while maintaining a clean, safe, and sterile working environment.
Essential Job Functions
Performs venipuncture and skin punctures with expertise and in a customer service oriented fashion, adhering to all established policies and procedures
Properly packages specimens for delivery through pneumatic tube system
Stocks blood drawing carts and keep cart and area clean, safe, and sterile
Use of handheld system to identify patients, indicate specimen collection status, and generate specimen collection labels.
Stocks blood drawing area and keeps areas clean, safe, and sterile
Administers glucose tolerance tests and schedules subsequent draws according to dosage times
Provides accurate collection instructions for random urine specimens and process according to policies.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
Training in phlebotomy from an accredited program; one-three years of practical experience
Phlebotomy Certification from NHA, ASCP, or AMT
Experience with Epic EMR
Experience drawing from infants to geriatrics, experience with Oncology patients (preferred)
Exceptional customer service skills
$29k-36k yearly est. 4d ago
Phlebotomist
Pride Health 4.3
Medical assistant job in Westmont, IL
Pride Health is hiring a Phlebotomist to support our client's medical facility in Westmont IL 60559. This is a 2-month assignment with the possibility of a contract-to-hire opportunity, and it's a great way to start working with a top-tier healthcare organization!
Job Title: Phlebotomist
Location: Westmont IL 60559
Duration: 2 Months
Pay rate: $20per hour- $24 per hour
Schedule: Monday-Friday 7:30Am- 4Pm every other Saturday 6:30Am-12Pm with day off during week
*The salary is determined by an individual's level of experience, as well as any relevant licenses and certifications they may hold.
Key Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
Experience doing blood draws, labeling specimens, centrifuging specimens, recording maintenance data and decontamination, updating patient information, etc.
Collects and stores specimens in accordance with established procedures.
Properly explain in a clear but courteous manner the process of the venipuncture (blood drawing) and or other specimen collection (ex. urine or fecal) as required.
Demonstrate technique/s using straight needles and/or butterfly needles.
Fully understand all of the physicians' orders. Matches laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes. Label, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens as required by test order.
Check all test requisitions or computer labels against the script to ensure 100% correctness.
Package specimens for transport.
Stores specimen samples according to the required temperature, and places samples.
Qualifications:
A High School Diploma or GED is required.
A minimum of 1-3 yr. of phlebotomy experience is required.
Pride Global offers eligible employee's comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance, and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.
About Pride Health
Pride Health is Pride Global's healthcare staffing branch, providing recruitment solutions for healthcare professionals and the industry at large since 2010.
As a minority-owned business that delivers exceptional service to its clients and candidates by capitalizing on diverse recruiting, account management, and staffing backgrounds, Pride Health's expert team provides tailored and swift sourcing solutions to help connect healthcare talent with their dream jobs. Our personalized approach within the industry shines through as we continue cultivating honest and open relationships with our network of healthcare professionals, creating an unparalleled environment of trust and loyalty.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
As a certified minority-owned business, Pride Global and its affiliates - including Russell Tobin, Pride Health, and Pride Now - are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics.
$20-24 hourly 2d ago
Medication Tech / Crisis Prevention Training
Beacon Career Training
Medical assistant job in Chicago, IL
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$44k-55k yearly est. 21h ago
Medical Billing
AFC Urgent Care 4.2
Medical assistant job in Hinsdale, IL
Modern Pain Consultants is a renowned Interventional Pain Practice committed to providing exceptional patient care and innovative pain management solutions. We are a well-established, higher volume Interventional Pain Practice seeking a seasoned, talented full-time biller with a can-do attitude and strong professionalism. You must be computer savvy for this position. We are EMR based, using EMA; Experience with EMA is very beneficial, but not required. Looking for candidates who want a long-term, stable position with opportunity for advancement.
Basic Job Responsibilities
Daily claim billing and auditing for accuracy
Posting insurance payments including electronic and paper
Resolve claim edits/exclusions
Understanding billing guidelines and payor requirements.
Perform prior authorization functions as needed
Follow-up on unpaid claims to ensure prompt payment based on aging
Insurance appeal experience.
Experience in balancing/closing
Statements
Collections
Refunds
Follow-up on patient and insurance accounts receivables
Answer patient questions regarding balances/insurance issues
Meet departmental productivity and quality standards.
Other duties requested by Management
Qualifications And Requirements
A minimum of 1 years experience inmedical billing
Preferred candidates will have Interventional Pain billing and coding experience
Competencies
Team oriented/collaborative
Must have strong follow through
Exceptional maturity and professionalism
Commitment to excellence and high standards.
Ability to manage priorities and workflow.
Excellent attention to detail
Good communication skills
$34k-41k yearly est. 4d ago
DOD SkillBridge Medical Equipment Technician Internship
Agiliti Health
Medical assistant job in Chicago, IL
Thank you for your service in the military! Join Agiliti and make a difference in your new career as a Medical Equipment Technician or Biomedical Equipment Technician. Our internships are for all technician levels!
Agiliti is a nationwide company of passionate medical equipment management experts who believe every interaction has the power to change a life. Our industry-leading commitment to quality and team of expert technicians helps ensure clinicians have access to patient-ready equipment needed for patient care. Make an impact in healthcare and grow your career with Team Agiliti!
DOD SkillBridge Technician Program
Agiliti has created a 4-6 month SkillBridge program for transitioning service members to meet our specific workforce needs. We have successfully matched those needs to the skills and abilities of highly motivated service members. The Medical Equipment Technician works under the guidance of a qualified Biomedical Equipment Technician or supervisor.
Key Skills
Electronics
General maintenance
Mechanical maintenance
Training Plan
Participate in an individualized training plan that meets the soldiers needs and the work at the Agiliti location
Training is conducted via a mixture of CBT (computer-based training), OJT (on the job) and classroom learning
Interns will receive extensive opportunity for hands on experience and will participate in Agiliti's competency verification program
Interns will be assigned a mentor at their location
Benefits of our SkillBridge program
TRAINING: Both internal Agiliti and potential for formal Original Equipment Manufacturer
Wide range of positions and career paths available
Nationwide: Over 90 locations for relocation
Hands-on experience in the medical field
Highly sought-after skills
Meaningful work: Support hospitals including many DOD facilities
25% of open positions are filled with internal talent through promotions
What Will You Do in This Role
Provide cost-effective equipment inspection, maintenance, calibration, and repair service on a variety of medical devices
Complete all paperwork and computer data entry accurately and promptly to ensure complete documentation for billing and required regulatory compliance.
Communicate with clinical staff on the topics of equipment features, functionality, etc.
What You Will Need for This Role
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Must hold a current, valid, and unrestricted driver's license. Must have a safe driving record based on Agiliti policies.
Basic computer skills; understanding of computer networks and equipment interfacing.
Willing to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, as well as emergency off-hours as required to support a 24/7 schedule.
Willing to travel periodically to support business needs.
Able to lift and/or push up to 75 pounds.
Able to stand and walk for extended periods of time.
Able to frequently bend, stoop, twist, climb, crouch/squat, kneel/crawl, sit, and stand for long periods of time.
Permanent employees also enjoy
Tuition assistance
401k
Health benefits
Continued technical training
It is the policy of Agiliti to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital status, status as a veteran, military service, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local civil rights laws. In addition, Agiliti will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. Agiliti strictly prohibits any form of retaliation against individuals who make good faith reports of alleged violations of this policy or who cooperate in Agiliti's investigation of such reports. Affirmative Action Policy Statements
You may be required to obtain certain vaccinations, or provide proof of current vaccination status, based on customer and/or company requirements. If vaccination is required, Agiliti will provide specific directions and cover the expense at a participating clinic. Please note, this includes the COVID-19 vaccination.
Agiliti offers a robust suite of benefits for regular, full-time, non-union employees including: health insurance options for Medical, Dental & Vision plans, Short- and Long-Term Disability plans, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, Life Insurance Options, Paid Time Off, 401K Saving Plan with employer match, Employee Discounts, Tuition Reimbursement, Daily Pay program, Employee Assistance Program, and wellness programs.
Agiliti is an equal opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodations to employees and applicants consistent with state and federal law.
If you require assistance with your application, please contact ****************************.
Primary Job Location:Chicago DistrictAdditional Locations (if applicable):Albuquerque District, Albuquerque District, Atlanta District/COE, Atlanta Service Center, Baltimore District, Birmingham District, Boston District, Burbank District, Charlotte District, Cincinnati District, Cleveland District, Columbus District, Dallas District, Denver District, Detroit District, El Paso District, Fargo District, Ft. Lauderdale FL Branch (inactive), Fullerton District/COE, Green Bay District, Harrisburg District, Houston District, Indianapolis District, Iowa City District, Jacksonville District {+ 30 more}Job Title:Medical Equipment Technician ICompany:
Agiliti
Location City:Downers GroveLocation State:Illinois
Pay Range for All Locations Listed:
$15.15 - $38.43
This range represents the low and high ends of the Agiliti pay range for this position. This base pay range information is based on the market locations shown. The actual pay offered may vary depending on several factors including geographic location, experience, job-related knowledge, skills, and related factors. Dependent on the position offered, short-term and/or long-term incentives may be provided as part of the compensation. Applicants should apply via Agiliti's internal or external career site.
$15.2-38.4 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Medical Assistant
Children and Family Health Clinic P 4.5
Medical assistant job in Munster, IN
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Flexible schedule
Free food & snacks
Opportunity for advancement
Benefits/Perks
Competitive Compensation
Great Work Environment
Career Advancement Opportunities
Job Summary
We are seeking a MedicalAssistant to join our team! As a MedicalAssistant, you will be preparing for each patient visit by preparing charts and pulling notes before their arrival, providing routine support alongside nurses and medical staff, and assisting with keeping track of tests and lab reporting to ensure everything arrives on time and the patient is kept informed on their condition and care. The ideal candidate has strong customer service skills, an interest in learning more about a working medical environment, and has previous office experience.
Responsibilities
Prepare for the patient visit, including pulling charts and notes, as well as setting up medical equipment
Clean instruments and equipment after use
Answer phones and field questions about medical issues, identifying visit needs
Assist nurses and doctors with basic medical care and procedures
Track lab results, call in prescriptions, and handle basic medical office duties
Qualifications
BLS Certification or Certified MedicalAssistant desired
Excellent customer service skills
Strong attention to detail
$30k-34k yearly est. 27d ago
Medical Assistant
U.S. Navy 4.0
Medical assistant job in Chicago, IL
To be eligible to enlist in the U.S. Navy, candidates must be between the ages of 18-34
The Navy relies on exceptional medical personnel to keep our servicemen and women healthy. As a Hospital Corpsman, youll get to try your hand at just about everything while making a huge difference for the Sailors you serve.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Hospital Corpsmen (HM) assist health care professionals in providing medical care to Navy personnel and their families. They may function as clinical or specialty technicians, medical administrative personnel and healthcare providers at medical treatment facilities. Specifically, Hospital Corpsmen may be called upon to:
Perform emergency medical treatment on SEALs, Seabees, Marines and other military personnel injured in the field, as well as on Sailors aboard ships or aircraft
Perform emergency dental treatment as well as construct dental crowns and bridges, process
dental X-rays and operate X-ray equipment
Serve as an operating room technician for general and specialized surgery
Help administer a wide range of preventive care and medications, including immunizations and intravenous fluids
Conduct physical examinations and assistingin the treatment of diseases and injuries
Maintain patient treatment records, conduct research and perform clinical tests
Assist Navy Physicians and Nurses in a variety of medical fields, including, but not limited to: radiology, physical therapy, phlebotomy, dental, surgery, family medicine, pathology, womens health and more
PAY AND BENEFITS
From the day you start, youll receive:
Competitive salary
Potential to earn a bonus upon enlistment
Free health insurance
Free housing
A retirement plan
Paid training
College credit
EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES
Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance
Post-9/11 GI Bill, up to 100% tuition
Professional credentials and certifications
College credit hours toward a bachelors or associate degree through the American Council on Education
QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS
U.S. citizen or equivalent
High school graduate or equivalent
17 years of age or older
General qualifications may vary depending upon whether youre currently serving, whether youve served before or whether youve never served before.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
As a Hospital Corpsman, you have the most diverse range of work environments available in the Navy. Your job will likely take you all over the worldand far out of your comfort zone. As a Hospital Corpsman, you could be assigned to a Navy medical treatment facility, like an on-base hospital or clinic. You could also work on an aircraft carrier in the middle of the ocean or a submarine in the depths of the sea.
PART-TIME OPPORTUNITIES
Serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Sailor, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled drilling and training periods. During monthly drilling, Hospital Corpsmen in the Navy Reserve typically work at a location close to their homes.
Take a moment to learn more about the general roles and responsibilities of Navy Reserve Sailors.
RequiredPreferredJob Industries
Government & Military
$31k-38k yearly est. 10d ago
Research Medical Assistant
Cedar Crosse Research Center
Medical assistant job in Chicago, IL
Research MedicalAssistant Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated and friendly MedicalAssistant to join our healthcare team. Your positive attitude and willingness to help will be a vital part of providing exceptional care to our patients.
Clinical Duties (may include, but are not limited to):
- Obtaining and documenting patient medical history
- Clearly explaining treatment procedures to patients in a compassionate manner
- Preparing patients for examinations and ensuring their comfort
- Assisting the physician during examinations and procedures
- Collecting and preparing laboratory specimens with attention to detail
- Performing basic laboratory tests efficiently
- Providing patient instructions on medication use and special diets with empathy and clarity
- Preparing and administering medications, including intramuscular, intradermal, and subcutaneous injections (including vaccinations/immunizations) as directed by a licensed provider (e.g., a physician, nurse practitioner, or physician assistant)
- Handling prescription refills as directed by the physician
- Performing phlebotomy with care and professionalism
- Taking electrocardiograms and ensuring accurate results
- Maintaining cleanliness, organization, and stock levels in clinic exam rooms and common areas
Administrative Duties (may include, but are not limited to):
- Proficiently using computer applications to manage patient information
- Answering telephones with a warm, welcoming tone
- Greeting and welcoming patients, ensuring a positive first impression
- Updating and filing patient medical records accurately
- Coding and completing insurance forms meticulously
- Scheduling appointments efficiently and accommodating patients' needs
- Handling correspondence, billing, and bookkeeping tasks with attention to detail
Clinical Research Duties (may include, but are not limited to):
- Assisting the Principal Investigator and study team with assigned study tasks in a supportive and organized manner
**Schedule:**
- 8-hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Occasional weekend availability
Friendly behavior and a willingness to assist both patients and team members are essential qualities for this role. If you are a compassionate, detail-oriented professional, we encourage you to apply!
$31k-55k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Medical Scribe - 7856
Solve It Strategies
Medical assistant job in Oak Lawn, IL
Job Type: Contract - VMS
Client: Advocate Aurora Health
Openings: 1
Duration: 5months
Oak Lawn Illinois 60453-2600
Pay Rate: $28
Shift: 0800-1630; 8hr Day Shift (40)
Shift Information: M-F and weekends or straight weekends
Required or straight weekends if preferred F,Sa,Su
Holiday Requirements: Yes
Floating Requirements - to General Cardiology Rounding Service with same workflows
General Information:
Beds: N/A
Minimum Years of Experience? Any amount of experience if they have Scribe experience or someone with a clinical background (MA, LPN, RN, CNA, etc.)
Will you accept a first-time traveler? Yes
Patient Types/Common Diagnoses:
Inpatient: Advanced Cardiology
Required Licensure & Certifications:
No certifications required
Skills required:
Able to work in a fast paced environment, able to communicated effectively with the physician, real-time documentation, good attendance record
Support within the Department:
Physician
Leadership
Technology/Equipment:
EMR: EPIC - experience preferred
Floating: If yes, where?
May float to General Cardiology - located on the same campus
Orientation (facility and unit):
Up to 5 days, based on comfort level
Other notes:
Scrub Color: Any color or business casual
Parking: Free
$28 hourly 60d+ ago
Executive Assistant Internship
Hasana
Medical assistant job in Chicago, IL
Company DescriptionHasana, Inc. is an accessible luxury brand. The spirit of thecollection features high-end men's and women's clothing andaccessories for timeless style. We provide custom, hand-made itemsranging from contemporary to classic. Each item purchased directlybenefits The Apareció Foundation and women's education.Hasana, Inc. is seeking talented students in the Chicago Loop area fora variety of spring internship positions. Take advantage of on thejob training, mentorship and exposure to all aspects of the fashionindustry.Hasana, Inc. is committed to developing a fun and productive workculture that is conducive to positive results!We offer a uniquely open environment that demands initiative andimagination from every single team member that are heard, tested, andgenuinely empowered to lead by example and create lasting impacts onour organization, its programs, and the community.Please note that this is an unpaid internship.
Job Description
As Exectutive Assistant Intern for Hasana, Inc. you will have a variety of responsibilities throughout the semester. We are looking for a bright and innovative intern to support the Creative Director and the Hasana, Inc. team.
Primary responsibilities include but are not limited to:
To assist the Creative Director and the teams in day to day activities, particularly monitoring progress of various projects
To maintain and manage their filing systems and update records as required
To prepare power point presentations, reports, meeting notes, agendas and take minutes at meetings as requested, ensuring that minutes are prepared and distributed, and follow-up on actions from meetings
To sort the Creative Director's incoming mail and e-mails and to provide comprehensive secretarial support in relation to correspondence - logging, forwarding, prioritizing, responding
To make travel and hotel arrangements for the Creative Director and all Hasana, Inc. staff
To make and receive telephone calls, especially in the absence of the Creative Director
To maintain the calendar across time zones and set up meetings as appropriate
Performing any other appropriate tasks or duties as required, at the request of the Creative Director and the teams
Office Management
Responsible for collecting and monitoring all stationery orders for the teams
Manage supplies
To organize all catering and logistics where necessary
Qualifications
A passion for women's economic opportunities
Must be a full or part-time student and working toward a degree
Must be eligible to receive school credit and commit to 2-3 days a week for 3 months
Previous experience of an executive support role within a busy, service led environment
Advanced MS office skills, particularly Excel, Word and PowerPoint
Articulate with excellent writing skills, and good eye for detail
Discreet, professional and well spoken, with good communication skills
Exceptionally organized and efficient, with a good dose of common sense and initiative
Ability to use judgment and seek guidance with confidential issues
Proven ability to work with deadlines
Excellent level of visual presentation and ability to act as an ambassador for Hasana, Inc.
Pro-active and able to show initiative/ideas to constantly improve the service to the business
Integrity, honesty, openness and a willingness to operate as a team player
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
$26k-39k yearly est. 60d+ ago
GAP Students for Dermatology Medical Assistants
Chicago Cosmetic Surgery and Dermatology
Medical assistant job in Chicago, IL
Mission
Chicago Cosmetic Surgery and Dermatology provides a comprehensive spectrum of dermatologic, cosmetic, and plastic surgery services. Our state-of-the-art facility and Providers combine the finest in innovation, education, and research to offer our patients the highest quality of personalized and compassionate care to help you feel great in your own skin.
Job Summary:
Chicago Cosmetic Surgery and Dermatology is looking for exceptional Pre-Med and Pre-PA students who are taking 1-2 gap years prior to medical school/PA school to work as a clinical assistant. The MedicalAssistant will work in a very fast-paced and hands-on environment while performing routine administrative and clinical tasks to keep the offices of physicians and other health practitioners running smoothly. All training will be provided on-site. Additionally, students are given mentorship and guidance in their professional school application process.
Highlights
As students move forward in their higher education, they find that they far surpass even the most qualified of their peers.
The minimum commitment is 12 months, and a signed contract is required.
Position Accountabilities and Performance Objectives:
Verifies patient information by interviewing the patient, recording medical history, and confirming the purpose of the visit.
Prepares patients for examination. Sets up rooms for appropriate procedures.
Assists providers with examinations, cosmetic procedures, and surgeries.
Documents all patient notes in an electronic medical record, NexTech.
Secures patient information and maintains patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records; keeping patient information confidential.
Responds to patient telephone inquiries.
Maintains pathology and laboratory logs.
Administers medications and injections as needed.
Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by establishing and following standards and procedures; complying with legal regulations.
Keeps supplies ready by inventorying stock; placing orders; verifying receipt. Keep exams rooms fully stocked.
Cleans and sterilizes instruments.
Keeps equipment operating by following operating instructions; troubleshooting breakdowns; maintaining supplies; performing preventive maintenance; calling for repairs.
Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications.
Serves and protects the dermatology practice by adhering to professional standards, policies and procedures, federal, state, and local requirements.
Enhances practice reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
Maintains professional image through proper attire and grooming.
Performs other duties as needed.
Performance Requirements:
Ability to effectively triage patients to obtain chief complaint.
Excellent customer service, communication skills and general etiquette.
Ability to understand patient's needs and concerns.
Ability to work as a team member.
Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
Organized with attention to detail.
Computer proficiency.
Proficient with medical terminology.
Education:
Bachelor's Degree Required.
Applicants with prior MedicalAssistant experience (Highly Desired)
Previous medical field experience or science-based education required.
Work Environment:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works in a clinic setting.
ADA SPECIFICATIONS
(Physical demands that must be met in order to successfully complete the essential functions of the job)
Requires ability to speak audibly and listen actively.
Requires ability to use computers, telephones and other office equipment.
Requires ability to sit for extended periods of time.
May require occasional bending and lifting up to 25 pounds.
May require periodic travel.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT:
Decisions and criteria governing the employment relationship with all employees at Chicago Cosmetic Surgery and Dermatology are made in a non-discriminatory manner, without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, age, FMLA status, or any other factor determined to be unlawful by federal, state or local statutes.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
$34k-53k yearly est. 42d ago
Emergency Department Medical Scribe
Physassist Scibes
Medical assistant job in Harvey, IL
Our company was developed in 1995, we are a nationally recognized company, that works hand in hand with emergency department physicians. Our scribes follow the physicians throughout their entire shift, managing all of the documentation for each patient, all the while learning medical terminology, diagnoses, clinical profiles, and gaining amazing clinical experience.
Job Description
Gain real-world experience that prepares you for the challenges of the fast-paced medical field. Become an ED scribe today.
Scribes are active and valuable members of their healthcare teams, providing real-time charting for physicians by shadowing them throughout their shifts and performing a variety of helpful tasks. As a scribe, you'll gain rare clinical experiences that help you grow as a person and as a professional.
Common duties include:
Recording the patient's history and chief complaints
Transcribing physical exams
Recording diagnostic test results
Preparing plans for follow-up care
Full-time scribes work 16-20 shifts per month, or about 4-5 shifts per week. Shifts are generally 8-10 hours long, but this may vary depending upon location.
Each shift, you'll be assigned a doctor or physician assistant to work alongside. This means you're in the room during each evaluation, documenting directly from the patient and provider conversation. And that makes you a valuable part of the healthcare revolution and the patient experience.
Qualifications
Qualifications:
Highly motivated and experience-driven
Pre-health track (pre-med, pre-PA, pre-nursing) preferred
At least 18 years old and sophomore status or higher
Preferred GPA of 2.8+
No clinical experience required to apply
Proficient in English; secondary languages required at some locations
Requirements:
Follow and observe a physician for extended periods of time
Lift approximately 25 pounds
Handle a stressful and fast-paced environment
Read, write and comprehend through listening
Speak fluent English
Operate a computer and/or laptop through proficient typing, clicking and viewing a monitor for extended periods
Write legibly by hand
Motivation. Dedication. Positivity. Professionalism.
Additional Information
Apply Today: links.iamscribe.com/apply
$24k-32k yearly est. 15h ago
Gap Year Medical Assistant Intern
Genesis Orthopedics & Sports Medicine
Medical assistant job in Aurora, IL
Genesis Orthopedics & Sports Medicine is seeking motivated graduated students for the Gap Year MedicalAssistant Intern position. This opportunity is designed for individuals interested in pursuing a career in the medical or healthcare sector and wish to gain practical experience before continuing their education in professional healthcare programs.
As a Gap Year MedicalAssistant Intern, you will engage in a comprehensive, hands-on learning experience that encompasses both clinical and administrative functions. Responsibilities include patient education, rooming patients, collecting medical histories, assisting with physical exams, learning billing processes, and performing various administrative tasks. You will also have the unique opportunity to shadow our skilled clinical team during surgical procedures and receive valuable mentorship.
This is a full-time, paid internship, and positions may be available for a commitment of 18-24 months.
About Genesis Orthopedics & Sports Medicine:
At Genesis, our mission is to empower patients to lead active lives by providing accessible, high-quality orthopedic care for all, not just those with commercial insurance. We pride ourselves on our innovative care delivery model that ensures affordability without compromising excellence. With approximately 75% of our patient base being Medicaid-eligible, we have earned recognition as one of the fastest-growing privately held companies in the United States by Inc. 5000.
If you are passionate about healthcare, looking for a dynamic and mission-driven workplace, and eager to make a difference in the community, we invite you to apply and be part of our dedicated team!
Requirements
Applicants should be recent graduates with a demonstrated interest in healthcare. The ideal candidate is a quick learner, has strong communication skills, and a commitment to patient-centered care.
Please submit a resume and a cover letter explaining your qualifications and motivation for applying. Include any relevant volunteer work or previous internship experience.
Positions are available with flexible start dates around January, 2026, ideally looking for a commitment of 18 months.
Benefits
Paid time off
Support and mentorship to matriculate into competitive graduate medical education programs
About Genesis: The mission of Genesis Orthopedics & Sports Medicine is to improve the quality of life of our patients by offering advanced orthopedic and sports medicine care with personalized service and understanding of each individual's needs. Our goal is to enhance every patient's quality of life by caring for the whole person-physically and emotionally-getting them back in shape as quickly and completely as we can. We pride ourselves on caring for others, not only restoring their bodies and comfort, but building relationships that will last. This has been the basis for our standard of excellence and the source of our impeccable reputation. The practice values: Compassion (we are about what patients are going through), Excellence (we pursue exceptional quality and continuous improvement), Humility (I sacrifice so we can all gain), Faith (what others believe is impossible, we believe is possible), and Passion (we bring optimism and energy to ever task, interaction, and project).
$26k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 12d ago
Medical Lab Assistant
Rush University Medical Center
Medical assistant job in Chicago, IL
Business Unit: Rush Medical Center Hospital: Rush University Medical Center Department: Molecular Probe Laboratory Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0.9 and 1.0) Shift: Shift 1 Work Schedule: 8 Hr (11:00AM - 7:30PM) Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (*****************************************************
Pay Range: $17.63 - $24.91 per hour
Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush's anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.
Summary:
This position is responsible for supporting laboratory operations by accepting, preparing, and processing specimens; maintaining laboratory equipment; and ensuring accurate data entry and specimen tracking.
Other information:
* A high school diploma or equivalent PLUS two years of documented work experience using formal, standard laboratory procedures OR
* An Associate Degree from an accredited intuition any of the following areas:
Chemistry, Biological Sciences, Medical Laboratory Science or Clinical Laboratory Science.
* This position requires teamwork to achieve common goals and meet deadlines to provide quality care to clients and patients.
Disclaimer:
The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements.
Responsibilities:
* Performs multiple computer entry, inquiry, and receiving functions. Performs transcription of laboratory orders and registration activities when needed. Demonstrates good communication and customer service skills on the phone and in person. Calls critical results, documents to whom and that a "read back" was performed and within the expected time frame.
* Accessions and processes specimens according to the appropriate procedure prepare specimens accordingly for transport or delivery. Recognizes and resolves any specimen and equipment problems.
* Utilizes required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as defined by the lab area. Labels and processes specimens properly. Performs all laboratory procedures efficiently and effectively with minimal supervision once trained. All testing must be done following Rush-approved Policies and Procedures.
* Performs required preventative maintenance, including corrective action and documentation, for all procedures and instrumentation.
* Performs basic troubleshooting of equipment and processes with minimal assistance, documents
action and notifies appropriate personnel, for example, supervisors, of problems all the time. Able to recognize when additional help is needed and seek out that help.
* Disinfects the area at the beginning and end of each shift; Accepts no inappropriate specimens. Notifies the appropriate person of specimens that must be drawn or collected again and documents the notification.
* Delivers specimens to RUSH laboratory locations, and/or loads specimens on instrumentation; Additional job duties will be defined by the laboratory's specific bench or assignment competencies.
Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
How much does a medical assistant earn in Hammond, IN?
The average medical assistant in Hammond, IN earns between $27,000 and $41,000 annually. This compares to the national average medical assistant range of $27,000 to $43,000.
Average medical assistant salary in Hammond, IN
$33,000
What are the biggest employers of Medical Assistants in Hammond, IN?
The biggest employers of Medical Assistants in Hammond, IN are: