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  • Qualified Medication Aide (QMA)

    Avalon Springs Health Campus 4.0company rating

    Medical assisting extern job in Valparaiso, IN

    JOIN TEAM TRILOGY: At Trilogy, you'll experience a caring, supportive community that values each team member. We prioritize meaningful relationships, genuine teamwork, and continuous growth. With the stability of long-term care, competitive pay, and exceptional benefits, Trilogy offers a work environment where you're supported, appreciated, and empowered to thrive in your career. If you're ready to join a team committed to your success, Trilogy is where you belong and thrive! WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR: The Qualified (Certified) Medication Aide (QMA or CMA) assists with administering medications to residents as directed by the physician, nurse supervisor, and Director of Nursing (DON). Additionally, this role assists residents with activities of daily living. Key Responsibilities The Qualified (Certified) Medication Aide sets up, administers, and records certain prescribed medications for residents in the facility under the supervision of a licensed nurse and as allowed by State regulatory agencies. Practice the five rights of medication administration within the scope of your role. Assist residents with activities of daily living as needed. Properly label, store, receive and destroy medication per company policy. Perform medication charting as directed by the Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse. Qualifications Certified as a Qualified Medication Aide (QMA) or Certified Medication Aide (CMA) by the state and maintain a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Certification in good standing with the state. 0-1 years of relevant experience preferred WHERE YOU'LL WORK : Location: US-IN-Valparaiso LET'S TALK ABOUT BENEFITS: Our comprehensive Thrive benefits program focuses on your well-being, offering support for personal wellness, financial stability, career growth, and meaningful connections. This list includes some of the key benefits, though additional options are available. Medical, Dental, Vision Coverage - Includes free Virtual Doctor Visits, with coverage starting in your first 30 days. Get Paid Weekly + Quarterly Increases - Enjoy weekly pay and regular quarterly wage increases. Spending & Retirement Accounts - HSA with company match, Dependent Care, LSA, and 401(k) with company match. PTO + Paid Parental Leave - Paid time off and fully paid parental leave for new parents. Inclusive Care - No-cost LGBTQIA+ support and gender-affirming care coordination. Tuition & Student Loan Assistance - Financial support for education, certifications, and student loan repayment. GET IN TOUCH: Demond ************** APPLY NOW: Since our founding in 1997, Trilogy has been dedicated to making long-term care better for our residents and more rewarding for our team members. We're proud to be recognized as one of Fortune's Best Places to Work in Aging Services, a certified Great Place to Work, and one of Glassdoor's Top 100 Best Companies to Work. At Trilogy, we embrace who you are, help you achieve your full potential, and make working hard feel fulfilling. As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to diversity and inclusion, and we prohibit discrimination and harassment based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. NOTICE TO ALL APPLICANTS (WI, IN, OH, MI & KY): for this type of employment, state law requires a criminal record check as a condition of employment.
    $37k-46k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Medical Assistant-Certified (CMA), Decatur

    Memorial Health 4.4company rating

    Medical assisting extern job in Elgin, IL

    Min USD $17.60/Hr. Max USD $28.15/Hr. ***Sign-On Bonus Offered*** A Certified Medical Assistant performs a wide variety of activities which may include both direct patient care activities for the clinic's patients of all ages, as well as business office functions, depending on the size of the assigned clinic. All patient care is provided under the direct supervision of the physician and/or mid-level provider. Qualifications Licensure/Certification/Registry: Valid certification as a certified medical assistant (CMA) is required through one of the following: Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) through American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) or Assessment-Based Recognition in Order Entry (ABR-OE) through the AAMA Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) through American Medical Technologists (AMT) or Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) through National HealthCareer Association (NHA) or Medical Assistant (NCMA) through National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) or ARMA with proof of graduation through accredited program Nationally Registered CMA (NRCMA) or Nationally Registered Certified Advanced MA through National Association for Health Professionals (NAHP) Maintains certification as required through AAMA, AMT, NHA, ARMA, NCCT or NAHP guidelines. Valid CPR certification required. Experience: Prior computer experience required. Previous clinic experience preferred. Other Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Candidates must successfully pass the following assessments during the interview process in order to be further considered for this position: Listening Skills, Data Entry, and Medical Spelling. Responsibilities Assists healthcare providers with the patient care process in person, and over the telephone. Practices within scope and current standards of care. Responsible for customer satisfaction. Provides direct patient care that may include working with patients of all ages, in person and over the phone, completing tasks involving the use of assessment, planning, intervention and evaluation skills, and administration of prescribed medications and treatments. All patient care is provided under the direct supervision of the physician and/or mid-level provider. Documents according to scope and current standard of care. Accountable for achieving quality standards. Assists in various aspects of patient flow process including, but not limited to performing front office reception and billing office duties, securing/stocking necessary supplies, preparing exam room and patient for examination, assisting the provider with the exam or procedure, and cleaning/disinfecting exam/treatment area after use, performing various laboratory duties. Responsible for several tasks related to the paper flow through office. This aspect may include, but is not limited to, working with incoming mail and faxed correspondence, assisting in scanning correspondence and paper medical records and conducting quality assurance. Assists with various aspects of diagnostic testing including obtaining and/or preparing specimens, labeling/recording, and communicating results. Performs miscellaneous CLIA-waived testing. May perform EKG's/rhythm strips, spirometry, pulse oximetry, nebulizers, as well as other testing outlined by the provider. Complies with all clinic policies and procedures including, but not limited to blood borne pathogens, chemical safety, laboratory, administrative, and corporate compliance. Applies the Minimum Necessary Standard when accessing protected health information. Assists in the clinic financial performance in ways which may include, depending on setting: careful use of resources including supplies, equipment, and time; assisting in the collection of upfront copays; ensuring that patients present for check-out; noting when contact or insurance information does not appear current or correct; following policy related to bad debt situations. Obtains appropriate insurance referrals and pre-certifications. Demonstrates support for and participates in accomplishing team goals and objectives. Performs other related work as required or requested. *For questions, please email ...@mhsil.com*
    $17.6-28.2 hourly 8d ago
  • Medical Assistant - OBGYN - Days

    Endeavor Health 3.9company rating

    Medical assisting extern job in Chicago, IL

    Hourly Pay Range: $19.89 - $28.84 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors. Medical Assistant Location: Chicago, IL Full Time Hours: M-F 8 hour shift 6a-6p, Sat 6a-1p Required Travel: Potential to float to nearby locations A Brief Summary: The Medical Assistant provides clinical functions and business office assistance in the clinics of healthcare providers by demonstrating a high level of competency and customer service. What you will need: License: Certification or registration as a Medical Assistant with a nationally recognized accrediting body preferred. Education: High school diploma or equivalent required. Graduate of an accredited medical assistant training program preferred. Certification: Current CPR certification with the American Heart Association or American Red Cross required. Experience: Prior experience or hospital experience preferred. Skills: Must be able to perform needed clinical skills based on office specialty, including vital signs and other relevant skills. Typing, computer entry, patient registration, charge entry and filing. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Flexibility with work schedule or hours to meet clinic needs, including shift rotations. What you will do: Demonstrates a commitment to the mission of Swedish Hospital and demonstrates a service orientation and adheres to all responsibilities and standards of the Swedish Medical Group. Greets patients providing a high level of customer service and answers telephone referrals/inquiries. Prepares patients for the health care visit by directing and/or accompanying them to the examining room; provides exam gowns and drapes; helps to position patient for the examination and/or treatment; arranges exam room instruments, supplies, and equipment. Verifies patient information by interviewing patient; reviews and/or records medical history; takes vital signs; confirms purpose of visit or treatment. Supports patient care delivery by assisting the healthcare providers during examinations; prepares laboratory specimens; performs basic laboratory tests on the premises; disposes of contaminated supplies; sterilizes medical instruments; administers medications on the premises; authorizes drug refills as directed; telephones prescriptions to pharmacies; draws blood; prepares patients for x-rays; takes electrocardiograms; removes sutures; changes dressings; prepares for and assists with procedures as directed, specialty specific clinical duties as directed. Educates patients by providing medication and diet information and instructions; answers questions. Completes records by recording patient examination, treatment, and test results. Generates revenues by recording billing information of services rendered; completes insurance forms; responds to insurance and other third-party inquiries. Keeps supplies ready by inventorying stock; places orders; verifies receipt. Keeps equipment operating by following operating instructions; troubleshoots breakdowns; maintains supplies; performs preventive maintenance and calls for repairs as needed. Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by following and enforcing standards and procedures; complies with legal regulations. Maintains patient confidence and protects operations by keeping patient care information confidential. Benefits: Premium pay for eligible employees Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development Various Medical, Dental, Pet and Vision options Tuition Reimbursement Wellness Program Savings Plan Health Savings Account Options Retirement Options with Company Match Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay Community Involvement Opportunities
    $19.9-28.8 hourly 1d ago
  • Medical Assistant PD

    Rush University Medical Center

    Medical assisting extern job in Chicago, IL

    Business Unit: Rush Medical Group Hospital: Rush University Medical Center Department: Ped Lurie Affiliation - Clinic Work Type: Restricted Part Time (Total FTE less than 0. 5) Shift: Shift 1 Work Schedule: 8 Hr (8:00:00 AM - 4:30:00 AM) Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (************ rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits). Pay Range: $23.00 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: Job Summary: The Medical Assistant is responsible for assisting Physicians, Mid-Level Practitioners, and Registered Nurses with the evaluation, management, and treatment of patients in an ambulatory care setting. The Medical Assistant assumes responsibility for maintaining patient flow, the upkeep of exam and treatment rooms, and performing basic skills such as vital signs and point of care testing. In addition, the Certified Medical Assistant will administer intramuscular injections, immunizations, small volume nebulizer treatment, over-the-counter medications under the direction of a Physician. The individual who holds this position exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures, including complying with all Rush University Medical Group Customer Service Standards. Other information: Required Job Qualifications: •High school diploma/GED required. •Current Clinical Medical Assistant Certification by AAMA, AMT, NCCT, NAHP, AAH, or NHA required (includes principles and techniques of injections and medication administration). •Current CPR Certification. •Computer skills. •Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. •Excellent customer service skills. •Excellent organizational skills Preferred Job Qualifications: •Graduate of an Accredited Medical Assistant Program. •One year clinical experience. •Phlebotomy experience. •Epic Ambulatory experience. Physical Demands: Competencies: 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 Responsibilities: Job Responsibilities: 1.Coordinates and maintains organized patient flow. 2.Performs patient intake: vital signs, height and weight, reason for visit, interim history, allergies, medication lists, and other interventions as required. 3.Prepares patient for exam based on reason for visit. 4.Prepares and supports patient and assists provider with procedures. 5.Reviews appointment schedules and ensures all patient charts are available for the visit. 6.Reviews patient charts and ensures that all ancillary reports and required paperwork are available to the provider at the time of visit. 7.Performs basic lab and testing procedures according to standards. 8.Performs phlebotomy and EKGs. 9.Administers immunizations as ordered by Physician. 10.Administers RUMG approved intramuscular or subcutaneous medications after competency has been assessed, verified and documented. 11.Performs nebulizer treatments in the clinic setting after competency has been assessed, verified and documented. 12.Performs Tuberculin skin testing upon the order of the Physician. 13.Demonstrates appropriate population specific techniques with patients. 14.Documents administration of over-the-counter medications and/or other medications in Epic per policy or protocol. 15.Cleans, prepares and stocks exam rooms, treatment rooms, and workstations. 16.Calls patients regarding test results and medical instruction under the direction of a Physician. 17.Calls in medication refills under the direction of a Physician or protocol. 18.Documents patient care information in the outpatient medical record according to standards. 19.Assists with scheduling of patient tests, procedures, and follow-up appointments. 20.Assists in the care, cleaning, and sterilization of equipment and instruments. 21.Maintains the inventory of medical and linen supplies. 22.Maintains quality control for equipment. 23.Provides cross coverage to other clinical areas as assigned. 24.Participates in quality improvement projects. 25.Maintains compliance with The Joint Commission (TJC) standards and other regulatory bodies. 26.May have Unit specific duties as needed. 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.
    $23 hourly 60d+ ago
  • GAP Students for Dermatology Medical Assistant

    Chicago Cosmetic Surgery and Dermatology

    Medical assisting extern job in Chicago, IL

    Job Description 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 Medical Assistant 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 Medical Assistant 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. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $34k-53k yearly est. 22d ago
  • Medical Assistant - Early Childhood Clinic

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago 4.3company rating

    Medical assisting extern job in Chicago, IL

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago provides superior pediatric care in a setting that offers the latest benefits and innovations in medical technology, research and family-friendly design. As the largest pediatric provider in the region with a 140-year legacy of excellence, kids and their families are at the center of all we do. Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago is ranked in all 10 specialties by the U.S. News & World Report. Location Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago Job Description General Summary: The Medical Assistant is responsible for daily clinical work in the outpatient/primary care setting in accordance with the Ambulatory Medical Assistant Scope of Practice. Assists Physicians and other staff under the direction of a Registered Nurse, Advanced Practice Nurse and/or Physician. Essential Job Functions: • Depending on location, performs phlebotomy and specimen processing as directed by delegating provider. • Administers, including but not limited to, intramuscular injections, subcutaneous injections, intradermal skin testing, topical medications, ophthalmic drops and nasal spray. • Depending on location, performs ECGs, places Holter monitors and downloads telemetry data. • Works in conjunction with other staff to maximize clinic flow. • Intervenes appropriately in emergency situations. • Documents data and changes in the Electronic Medical Record. • Provides assistance and or back up support for administrative tasks including but not limited to scheduling patient visits and performing basic “check-in, check out” activities. • Obtains measurements, patient history and other intake activities. • Stocks and maintains the clinic area including ordering of supplies as needed. • Demonstrates knowledge of pertinent aspects and competency with protocols related to the use of chemical disinfection, high level disinfection, and sterilization if required as part of the responsibilities of the role. • Depending on location, directs High Level Disinfection scope cleaning in accordance with defined HLD processes. • Completes trainings and education including but not limited to Healthcare Provider CPR. • Other job functions as assigned. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: • High school diploma required. • Successful completion of a formal Medical Assistant program. • Possesses 0 - 3 years of relevant clinical experience. • Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) (AAMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) preferred but not required. • Some college, preferred. • Basic Life Support certification from the American Heart Association. • Excellent communication/listening skills. Substantial interpersonal skills sufficient to work effectively with pediatric patients, families, physicians, nursing and other allied health and medical center personnel. Education High School Diploma/GED (Required)(BLS) - Basic Life Support - American Heart Association Pay Range $19.00-$28.50 Hourly At Lurie Children's, we are committed to competitive and fair compensation aligned with market rates and internal equity, reflecting individual contributions, experience, and expertise. The pay range for this job indicates minimum and maximum targets for the position. Ranges are regularly reviewed to stay aligned with market conditions. In addition to base salary, Lurie Children's offer a comprehensive rewards package that may include differentials for some hourly employees, leadership incentives for select roles, health and retirement benefits, and wellbeing programs. For more details on other compensation, consult your recruiter or click the following link to learn more about our benefits. Benefit Statement For full time and part time employees who work 20 or more hours per week we offer a generous benefits package that includes: Medical, dental and vision insurance Employer paid group term life and disability Employer contribution toward Health Savings Account Flexible Spending Accounts Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holidays and Paid Parental Leave 403(b) with a 5% employer match Various voluntary benefits: Supplemental Life, AD&D and Disability Critical Illness, Accident and Hospital Indemnity coverage Tuition assistance Student loan servicing and support Adoption benefits Backup Childcare and Eldercare Employee Assistance Program, and other specialized behavioral health services and resources for employees and family members Discount on services at Lurie Children's facilities Discount purchasing program There's a Place for You with Us At Lurie Children's, we embrace and celebrate building a team with a variety of backgrounds, skills, and viewpoints - recognizing that different life experiences strengthen our workplace and the care we provide to the Chicago community and beyond. We treat everyone fairly, appreciate differences, and make meaningful connections that foster belonging. This is a place where you can be your best, so we can give our best to the patients and families who trust us with their care. Lurie Children's and its affiliates are equal employment opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, protected veteran status, order of protection status, protected genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. Support email: ***********************************
    $19-28.5 hourly Auto-Apply 27d ago
  • Executive Assistant Internship

    Hasana

    Medical assisting extern 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
  • Medical Scribe - Ophthalmology

    Northwestern Medicine 4.3company rating

    Medical assisting extern job in Chicago, IL

    is $18.50 - $25.90 (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 in medical 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 The Medical Scribe reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization's Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards. The Medical Scribe observes and accurately enters details and decisions from practitioner-patient encounters directly into the (EHR) electronic health record on behalf of the Provider. The Medical Scribe is present during clinical services and accurately documents information, conversations and activity into the EHR in real time, under the direct supervision of the Provider. Responsibilities: * Identifies/introduces self and role of Scribe to patient and/or family. * Accompanies provider during patient interviews and examinations. * Records pertinent positive and negative findings in patient history and physical examination including history of present illness, past medical/surgical history, social history, review of systems, medications, allergies and family history. * Records procedures, Provider review of lab tests, Provider review and impression of diagnostic images and/or review of official radiologist interpretations. * May record time of patient care activities including Provider-to-Provider communication,family communication and re-examination of the patient. * Assists with preparation of paperwork for disposition of patients from clinic setting. * Helps increase Provider productivity and workflow by performing a variety of non-clinical tasks including: * Assisting the Provider(s) in navigating the EHR. * Researching information requested by the Provider. * May locate information for review (i.e., previous notes, reports, test results, and laboratory results). * Complies with all NMHC policies, including those relating to confidentiality of patient information, and all local, State and Federal guidelines for documentation, confidentiality and privacy (HIPAA). * Ensures documentation in the EMR includes a statement that Document has been prepared at the direction and in conjunction with Provider along with the along with the Scribes name and title, and that the Provider has included an attestation regarding the accuracy of the note. * Generates and prints patient plan with scribe name on bottom. * Scribes are prohibited from participating in any clinical care (must refer all requests related to patient care to the responsible Physician or Nursing staff), interjecting own feelings, observations or impressions into the documentation, dictating reports, entering/writing prescriptions, using Providers log-in or passwords, or performing hospital duties. * All other duties as assigned. AA/EOE. Qualifications Required: * High School Diploma or equivalent. * Basic medical terminology and coding knowledge. * Strong written and verbal communication skills * Ability to communicate and interact professionally with others. * Strong attention to detail. * Ability to actively listen and observe. * Keyboard proficiency and the ability to operate a personal computer and related software applications. * Ability to multi-task and work in a dynamic, highly-stressful environment that routinely involves exposure to highly-sensitive personal medical issues. * Ability to problem solve under pressure. * Understanding of and commitment to appropriate protection of confidential patient information. Preferred: * 2 years of experience working as a Medical Scribe, Medical Scribe certification through a vocational school, community college or university. Equal Opportunity Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) 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. Background Check Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act. 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. Sign-on Bonus Eligibility: Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus. Exception: New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position at NM may be eligible depending upon the job family.
    $18.5-25.9 hourly 5d ago
  • Medical Scribe - 7856

    Solve It Strategies

    Medical assisting extern 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
  • MEDICAL RECEPTIONIST / MEDICAL ASSISTANT

    AFC Urgent Care 4.2company rating

    Medical assisting extern job in Naperville, IL

    Job DescriptionBenefits/Perks Competitive Compensation Great Work Environment Career Advancement Opportunities We are seeking a PERSON TO WORK AT THE Front Desk and back office with a Medical Assistant background to join our team! As a Fron Desk Receptionist / Medical Assistant, you will be preparing for each patient visit by running Realtime Eligibility, Communicate Insurance Co-payments and Deductibles, preparing charts and placing 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. You will also be helping manage the inventory of medical supplies, setting up machines and testing equipment, and cleaning instruments and rooms as needed. The ideal candidate has strong customer service skills, an interest in learning more about the working medical environment, and has previous Medical Office experience. Responsibilities Prepare for the patient visit, including Checking Insurance information, 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 12-hour shifts (Monday through Friday) and 9-hour shifts (Saturday and Sunday) Qualifications BLS Certification or Certified Medical Assistant Excellent customer service skills Strong attention to detail
    $34k-41k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Medical Assistant (Credentialed/Certified) - UI Health, Surgical Clinic

    University of Illinois Medical Center 4.1company rating

    Medical assisting extern job in Chicago, IL

    Hiring Department: Surgery Center FTE: 1 Work Schedule: 8:30AM - 5:00PM (40 hours /week) Shift: Days # of Positions: 1 Workplace Type: On-Site Salary Range (commensurate with experience): $24.83 - 38.41 / Hourly Wage About the University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System (UI Health) The University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System (UI Health) provides comprehensive care, education, and research to the people of Illinois and beyond. A part of the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC), UI Health comprises a clinical enterprise that includes a Joint Commission-accredited tertiary care hospital and outpatient clinics, and the Mile Square Health Center network of federally qualified health centers. It also includes the seven UIC health science colleges: the College of Applied Health Sciences; the College of Dentistry; the School of Public Health; the Jane Addams College of Social Work; and the Colleges of Medicine, Pharmacy, and Nursing, including regional campuses in Peoria, Quad Cities, Rockford, Springfield, and Urbana. UI Health is dedicated to the pursuit of health equity. Learn more: ********************************************** This position is intended to be eligible for benefits. This includes Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, a Retirement Plan, Paid time Off, and Tuition waivers for employees and dependents. Under the direction of the Physician, performs a variety of clinical and clerical services to support physician practice in an outpatient setting. Duties & Responsibilities: * A Medical Assistant typically performs the following duties per healthcare facility protocols (federal, state and university) and specific duties assigned- * Maintains medical records in Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems, reviews and prepares EHR to ensure completeness prior to patient exam, obtains missing documentation; documents medical visits, observations, and related activities * Assists nursing/medical staff with tasks related to preliminary assessment, education, and documentation of patient condition and the presenting health complaint including: * Obtaining vital signs and other pertinent health information. * Administration of basic tests as by healthcare provider such as EKG, spirometry, pulse oximetry, Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments {CLIA), etc. * Informing the patient of test preparations and directions to diagnostic/treatment areas. * Obtain specimens by noninvasive techniques, and collect blood specimens via capillary and venipuncture technique * Assists medical/nursing staff with tasks or diagnostic/therapeutic procedures appropriate to experience, training and skill level. * Responds to patient inquires (both in person and by telephone) and relays information to the appropriate clinical staff based on the nature of the inquiry. * Transports or accompanies patients as directed. Indirect Patient Care Tasks * Under direct supervision of clinical staff and following MD orders, completes requisitions for diagnostic tests/procedures. * Assists in collection and processing of patient specimens. Performs and documents point of care specimen testing. * Performs necessary follow-up to obtain laboratory/test results and other pertinent medical record information; records lab data. * Maintains patient care environment in compliance with safety and infection control requirements including but not limited to ordering, stocking, and monitoring usage of linen, forms and supplies; disposal of soiled and used patient care supplies; sterilization of equipment. * Performs and documents quality control tests on equipment as appropriate. * Cleans and sterilizes equipment and maintains appropriate cleaning logs per policy. * obtains pre-authorizations and referrals. Clerical Tasks * Maintains patient files and medical records; extracts clinical/demographic information as required * Schedules patient appointments. * Checks patients in and out, requisitions charts/studies, registers patients and activates accounts according to hospital procedures * Records lab data. * Assists other staff with office reception and business support functions. * Collects cash payments from patients and keeps accurate record of cash collections. * Patient Needs Focus: Recognizes needs, physical characteristics and behavior of a variety of age groups and special needs of patients * Participates or assists with initiatives to promote effective process design, development and implementation of EHR and other technologies; participates in improvement projects and on assigned committee * Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Required: * High school graduation or equivalent. * Possession of a current/valid certification as a Certified Medical Assistant by an approved certifying board as defined by the employing institution. The approved certifying boards include; American Association of Medical Assistant (AAMA), American Medical Technologists (AMT), National Center for Competency Testing (NCCTI) and/or National Health career Association (NHA). * Possession of a current/valid American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support CPR Certification. To Apply: For fullest consideration click on the Apply Now button, please fully complete all sections of the online application including adding your full work history with specific details of your duties & responsibilities for each position held. Fully complete the education, licensure, certification and language sections. You may upload a resume, cover letter, certifications, licensures, transcripts and diplomas within the application. Please note that once you have submitted your application you will not be able to make any changes. In order to revise your application you must withdraw and reapply. You will not be able to reapply after the posting close date. Please ensure the application is fully completed and all supporting documents have been uploaded before the posting close date. Illinois Residency is required within 180 days of employment. The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify. The university provides accommodations to applicants and employees. Request an Accommodation
    $24.8-38.4 hourly 1d ago
  • Medical Assistant (Contingent)

    National Youth Advocate Program, NYAP 3.9company rating

    Medical assisting extern job in Matteson, IL

    Job Details Level: Entry Contingent Education Level: High School Salary Range: $20.00 - $22.00 Hourly Job Shift: First Job Category: Nonprofit - Social Services Description Contingent Medical Assistant Position Summary The medical assistant will perform both clinical and administrative duties under the direction of a physician or designee. This includes taking patient histories, measuring vital signs, assisting with exams and procedures, and updating patient records. They will also handle administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, managing medical records, handling billing and insurance paperwork, and answering phones to support healthcare providers and ensure efficient patient care. Pay: $20-22 hourly Hours: Wednesday 9am to 5pm, other hours as needed Responsibilities The Medical Assistant will perform duties including, but not limited to: * Perform all work in a manner consistent with the National Youth Advocate Program's mission, values, and philosophies * Record patient's medical history, take and record vital signs (temperature, blood pressure, etc.) and prepare patients for examinations. * Help physicians during physical examinations and various medical procedures. * Provide psychoeducation on medication and training on safe handling, storage, and administration of medication. * Participate in multidisciplinary meetings with clinical and treatment professionals for the case. * Schedule client initial appointment and follow-up visits. * Update and maintain patient medical records in NYAP's Electronic Health Record. * Submit medical notes in the EHR within 48 hours. * Provide case management for mental health * Complete after-visit summary for the client and collateral as directed by the physician. * Complete paperwork related to insurance and Medicaid billing, and, where applicable, help patients understand their coverage. * Demonstrate excellent customer service, answer phones, manage medical, and ensure that examination rooms are clean and stocked. * Provide explanations and procedures to patients and provide instructions for medication and diet. * Performs other duties as requested. Minimum Qualifications * High school diploma/GED, associate degree or higher with 2 years of work experience providing medical support to an MD or APN in a medical setting. * Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), Registered Medical Assistant (RMA), Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) * Must have a valid driver's license, reliable transportation, automotive insurance, and a good driving record. * A willingness to work flexibly * Capacity to remain objective and professional in all areas of job function * Demonstrates tolerance and respect for the ideas and actions of others. * Proficient us of desktop and laptop computers, internet search, people management programs, smart phones and tablets, printers, fax machines, and photocopiers as well as software including word processing, spreadsheet, and database programs. Other Skills * Excellent customer service and communication skills * Enthusiastic self-starter * Strong organizational and administrative skills * Effective problem-solving and decision-making skills * Works well independently and as a team member Driving and Vehicle Requirements * Valid driver's license * Reliable personal transportation * Good driving record * Minimum automobile insurance coverage of $100,00/$300,000 bodily injury liability If this describes YOU, please apply today! www.nyap.org/employment Who We Are National Youth Advocate Program has been serving communities and clients since 1978 and we continue to grow each year. Our growth allows us to expand and develop new and innovative programs to meet the ever-changing needs of those we serve. We offer unique and personalized services for families and individuals in four areas: Prevention/Intervention, Positive Youth Development, Out-of-Home-Placement and Reunification/Permanency. We know you are compassionate and dedicated to serving your clients and communities and NYAP is dedicated to providing support to those who join our team! We look for individuals that are ready to make a direct impact and are excited to be an instrument in supporting the needs of our children, youth, and families. An Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans. Qualifications An Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans
    $20-22 hourly 7d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    Children and Family Health Clinic P 4.5company rating

    Medical assisting extern 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 Medical Assistant to join our team! As a Medical Assistant, 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 Medical Assistant desired Excellent customer service skills Strong attention to detail
    $30k-34k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Bilingual Spanish Medical Scribe - Chicago, IL

    Scribeamerica

    Medical assisting extern job in Chicago, IL

    20 years ago we set the standard for medical scribes. Today we're redefining it. ScribeAmerica is a growing organization with real opportunities to advance your career in the healthcare field. Join physicians and providers on the front lines and gain valuable experience as a medical scribe. We're proud to be acknowledged as a "Best Places to Work '' by Forbes magazine and to have won an Early Talent Award for the past two years from Handshake as one of the Top Employers of Gen Z. What you need to excel as a medical scribe * No previous experience needed * Commit to ScribeAmerica for up to 6+ months * Be flexible enough to work 2 shifts per week * Ability to type over 40 WPM Shift Times * Monday - Friday * 8am- 5:30pm Our ideal candidate will be flexible enough to work a minimum of two of the 8+ hour shifts per week highlighted above. However, we welcome applicants with different availability as we strive to accommodate a diverse range of schedules. If your availability doesn't align exactly with these hours, please don't hesitate to apply as schedule times can/do change! Medical Scribe Job Description * Accompany providers during patient visits to assist in documenting the provider assessment and exam * Gain substantial knowledge in how to appropriately document patient history, physical exams, assessments, diagnostic results, medical procedures, treatment plans, medical opinions of consultants, diagnoses, medication/prescription information, and follow-up instructions * Navigate the facility computer system and electronic medical record * Monitor pending labs and radiology orders for results to help guide patient care * Review past history and test results on patients which are critical in driving medical decisions by your provider * Adhere to medical facility's compliance requirements and ScribeAmerica's company policies and procedures Joining ScribeAmerica team includes these benefits * Over 3000 work locations across the US and Canada * On the job training including Scribe University and Clinical Training * We are partnered with hospitals and ambulatory sites across the country, and staff over 50 specialties * Opportunities to travel, work in person, by video, or in our digital solutions space * Flexible scheduling-full-time and part-time positions * Networking opportunities within the healthcare industry * Employee Discounts including Apple, Rental Cars, AT&T, AAA and more * Kaplan Discount * Referral Program earning $200 or more * Comprehensive Health Insurance, and 401k for Full-Time Employees * A focus on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion * A fun and impactful team culture * Connections with universities, career advisors, and professional schools Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. * Generally required to stand, walk, sit, use hands, handle documents, bend and stoop as needed, and reach with hands and arms. * Regularly required to use a keyboard and computer. * Ability to sit or stand in front of a computer for several hours a day. Company Profile ScribeAmerica was established in 2003, while the concept of medical scribe utilization in the industry has been anecdotally reported since the 1970's, ScribeAmerica transformed this cottage operation into a national industry. Today we are the nation's most frequently used medical scribe company with more than 25,000 employees in 50 states providing professional services for over 3,500 clients. We invest heavily in the professional development of our scribes by providing them with unique resources such as the industry's only academic textbook, paid attendance to our national scribe leadership conference, online education, networking opportunities through social media, and development of the ScribeAmerica Mobile Scribe App. We are ranked on the Inc. 5000 list ten years in a row for fastest growing private companies. In addition Modern Healthcare named us one of the Hottest Healthcare Companies in 2013. In turn, we've been rewarded through successful development of the nation's first "career scribes", that is, individuals with advanced degrees who have chosen to make a career with ScribeAmerica. Our clients have benefitted too, having received the prestigious Press Ganey Summit and Stuart Fleming Patient Safety awards. ScribeAmerica provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetics, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected group status. In addition to federal law requirements, ScribeAmerica complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. ScribeAmerica expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetics, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected group status. Improper interference with the ability of ScribeAmerica's employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge. * Wages may vary depending on experience, location and state*
    $24k-32k yearly est. 43d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    American Family Care, Inc. 3.8company rating

    Medical assisting extern job in Cicero, IL

    Benefits: * Bonus based on performance * Competitive salary * Training & development Benefits/Perks * Paid time off * Health insurance * Dental insurance * Retirement benefits * Employee referral incentives * Great small business work environment * Flexible scheduling * Additional perks! Job Summary Provides general medical care under the direction of a licensed provider to patients in an outpatient clinic setting. This position works directly with a franchised business location. The specific job duties and benefits can vary between franchises. Responsibilities * Obtain patient vitals, medical history, and reason for visit, and prepare the patient for a physical exam * Explain prescribed procedures and treatments to patients * Ensure all ordered tests are performed accurately and in a timely manner * Administer prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with the approved procedure * Draw blood and preparation labs for reference lab processing and/or in-house processing * Perform laboratory tests, lab-quality controls, and equipment maintenance according to written instructions * Respond to all lab messages and call back requests * Perform all drug screening procedures in accordance with established rules and regulations * Ensure patient immunizations are well documented and administered in accordance with the approved procedure * Conduct physician referrals as well as service pre-certifications on an as-needed basis * Prepare exam rooms; sterilize instruments, equipment, and supplies for procedures * Maintain complete and accurate documentation * Other duties and responsibilities as assigned Qualifications Associates degree (A.A.) or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school; or six months to one-year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. AMT registered and AAMA Certified Medical Assistants are preferred. Company Overview American Family Care (AFC) is one of the largest primary and urgent care companies in the U.S. providing services seven days a week on a walk-in basis. Our state-of-the-art centers focus on the episodic treatment of acute illnesses and injuries, workers' compensation, and occupational medicine. Each location is equipped with an onsite lab and in-house x-ray capability. AFC is the parent company of AFC Franchising, LLC (AFCF). PS: It's All About You! American Family Care has pioneered the concept of convenient, patient-centric healthcare. Today, with more than 250 clinics and 800 in-network physicians caring for over 6 million patients a year, AFC is the nation's leading provider of urgent care, accessible primary care, and occupational medicine. Ranked by Inc. magazine as one of the fastest-growing companies in the U.S., AFC's stated mission is to provide the best healthcare possible, in a kind and caring environment, while respecting the rights of all patients, in an economical manner, at times and locations convenient to the patient. If you are looking for an opportunity where you can make a difference in the lives of others, join us on our mission. We invite you to grow with us and experience for yourself the satisfying and fulfilling work that the healthcare industry provides. Please note that a position may be for a company-owned or franchise location. Each franchise-owned and operated location recruits, hires, trains, and manages their own employees, sets their own employment policies and procedures, and provides compensation and benefits determined by that franchise owner. Company-owned locations provide a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, matching 401(k), and more. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $30k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Medical Assistant

    Primecare Community Health 3.9company rating

    Medical assisting extern job in Chicago, IL

    Sign-on Bonus - $1000 sign-on bonus 39 Paid Days Off Each Year Language Requirements: Bilingual in English/Polish or English/Spanish STRONGLY PREFERRED As a member of the Care Team, the Medical Assistant position is responsible for a variety of clinical tasks, both during and outside of provider visits. All staff are required to document their work in the electronic health record, treat patients in a timely and professional manner, and keep their work areas properly stocked, cleaned, and in compliance with applicable regulations. Duties and Responsibilities Accurately perform basic patient assessment activities (height, weight, temperature, blood pressure, etc.) based on existing protocols or provider requests Administer patient screenings and assessments, as required, according to demographics and needs of each patient Assists with procedures and other services Collect and test specimens, as required (urine, sputum, pregnancy test, etc.) Administer and document immunizations and injections according to PrimeCare guidelines/procedures Room patients for their exams and maintain responsibility for the patient care process until the end of each visit Thoroughly, accurately, and promptly document all service rendered in the electronic health record for every patient Be knowledgeable of, and in compliance with, CLIA, OSHA and HIPAA regulations for safety, infection control, equipment operation, confidentiality, and other applicable areas (e.g. patient identification and standard precautions) Confirm maintainenance of refrigeration temperature according to VFC standards and documents in temperature log Treat all patients in a kind and courteous manner Regularly check mail, e-mail, and voicemail and respond promptly and professionally to all inquiries Attend to shared responsibilities in each work area, including answering phones, cleaning, stocking, and organizing common work areas, and assisting with orientation and training of other employees as needed. Perform other tasks required in support of the medical providers and nursing staff, but which are not detailed within this job description All clinical staff must be available, at a minimum, to work one (1) evening per week (until 8:00 pm) and one (1) Saturday every four (4) weeks Required Skills or Abilities Basic patient care skills required, with observation and assessment skills preferred Good physical stamina and an ability to be on your feet most of the day Ability to work well with a variety of ages, cultures, and temperaments represented among PrimeCare staff and patients, treating other with kindness and professionalism in all they do Commitment to demonstrating personal integrity through punctuality, honesty, an ability to follow instructions, proper attention to detail in all work matters, and a willingness to learn from others Required Knowledge, Experience, or Licensure/Registration High School diploma or its equivalent Satisfactory completion of an accredited Medical Assistant training program required Experience in a medical practice, laboratory, hospital or other clinical setting helpful Registered or Certified Medical Assistant recognition encouraged Current provider-level BLS CPR certification required prior to hire Benefits 27 days of PTO each year, accrued each pay period 3 personal days 1 floating holiday 8 paid holidays Medical/Dental/Vision coverage available the 1st of the month following 30 days Company-paid life, short-term disability, and long-term disability coverage Discretionary 403(b) match and profit sharing after meeting service requirements Flexible spending accounts Accident & critical illness coverage Pet insurance Salary All wages are based on relevant years of experience and time since completing a Medical Assisting program. The minimum rate is the wage that a newly graduated Medical Assistant will earn. PrimeCare Health is firmly committed to creating a diverse workplace and is proud to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants . T herefore, PrimeCare does not discriminate on the basis of creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, religion, marital or parental status, alienage, disability, political affiliation or belief, military or military discharge status.
    $35k-40k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    Advanced Medical Care Ltd. 4.2company rating

    Medical assisting extern job in Lake Zurich, IL

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Free food & snacks Paid time off Benefits/Perks Competitive Compensation Great Work Environment Career Advancement Opportunities We are seeking a Medical Assistant to join our team! As a Medical Assistant, 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. You will also be helping manage the inventory of medical supplies, setting up machines and testing equipment, and cleaning instruments and rooms as needed. 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 Medical Assistant desired Excellent customer service skills Strong attention to detail
    $32k-40k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Emergency Department Medical Scribe

    Physassist Scibes

    Medical assisting extern 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. 9h ago
  • Medical Scribe - IL

    Scribe.Ology

    Medical assisting extern job in Oak Lawn, IL

    Join Scribe.ology as a Medical Scribe, where you'll play a crucial role in enhancing the efficiency and quality of patient care. In this dynamic position, you will work closely with physicians and healthcare professionals, accurately documenting patient encounters and medical histories. Your attention to detail and commitment to excellence will ensure the seamless operation of medical documentation, allowing our medical staff to focus on providing exceptional care to our patients. Job Location: Oak Lawn, IL (On-Site only) Job Type: Full-time and Part-time positions available *Must be available during business hours 8am-5pm* Successful completion of our mandatory orientation and background check is required. Starting compensation: $15 Want the perfect opportunity to start in the medical field? A medical scribe is a trained documentation specialist who charts patient encounters in real-time using the Electronic Health Record. We are looking for scribes with clinic availability to work alongside physicians in specialty clinics. Scribe.ology's philosophy is to deploy a specialized and cost-effective workforce that work alongside our provider partners to overcome clinical inefficiencies, improve operations, and enhance the revenue cycle function. Our services reduce physicians' data entry workload allowing for more uninterrupted interaction between doctor and patient. We additionally seek to develop students both personally and professionally as they journey toward their future in medicine. As a scribe, you will: - Accompany physicians to accurately record and document patient visits and procedures using Electronic Health Record. - Create and review medical charts for accuracy and completion in accordance with practice guidelines. - Assist in completing charts by transcribing results in live time of patient and doctor consultations. - Record diagnosis, discharge, prescriptions, and/or follow-up instructions. - Perform other duties as assigned by the practice manager or physician. Qualifications: - Bachelor's Degree Preferred - EPIC EMR experience preferred - Passion for healthcare - Daytime business hours 8am-5pm - Highly motivated and experience-driven - Ability to work in a stressful and fast-paced environment - Familiarity with medical terminology and anatomy is preferred - Ability to type a minimum of 60 WPM - Punctual - No clinical experience necessary
    $15 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Certified Medical Assistant

    Allergy Partners 4.1company rating

    Medical assisting extern job in Park Ridge, IL

    Job Details 50-00-Des Plaines - Park Ridge, IL $17.45 - $25.82 HourlyDescription JOB SUMMARY: coordinates patient care with physician, assists physician with assessment, gives medication pursuant to physician order and assists with administrative duties that further patient care. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: Clinical Support Greets patient and escorts them from the waiting room to exam rooms; prepares patients for exam or treatment; takes vital signs. Provides assistance to physician when requested. Performs Spirometry and other breathing tests as ordered. Prepares and maintains supplies and equipment for treatments, including sterilization. Performs patient education when appropriate. Completes appropriate documentation in patients medical record. Calls in prescriptions as ordered by physician or nurse practitioner. Performs allergy prick testing and/or intradermal testing as ordered by physician. Administers allergy injections to shot patients as set forth on physician approved schedule. Monitors patients medical status for possible adverse reaction following receipt of allergy injection. Maintains emergency equipment, including oxygen, code kit, suction, etc. Answers patient-related telephone calls and respond according to clinical protocol. Follows up to obtain referrals and insurance authorization as requested and needed. Maintains clinical supply stock and medication samples. Other Maintains patient confidentiality; complies with HIPAA and compliance guidelines established by the practice. Maintains detailed knowledge of practice management and other computer software as it relates to job functions. Attends CPR, OSHA, HIPAA, and OIG training programs as required. Attends all regular meetings. Performs all other tasks and projects assigned by the Manager. Completes all assigned AP training (such as CPR, OSHA, HIPAA, Compliance, Information Security, others) within designated timeframes. Complies with Allergy Partners and respective hub/department policies and reports incidents of policy violations to a Supervisor/Manager/Director, Department of Compliance & Privacy or via the AP EthicsPoint hotline. COMPENSATION INFORMATION Actual compensation may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Qualifications EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: High school degree required CMA certificate desirable QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE: At least one year of experience in clinical assisting Comfortable using email and interacting with Internet applications Knowledge of practice management and word processing software Good communication skills Neat, professional appearance
    $32k-37k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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