**Overview:** We are seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to join our team at a Level II Trauma Center. The ideal candidate will have a passion for patient care and possess the necessary skills to excel in a fast-paced medical environment. **Responsibilities:** - Assist healthcare providers with patient examinations and procedures - Record patient medical history and vital signs accurately - Administer medications under supervision - Perform coding and billing tasks - Handle patient inquiries and provide education on treatment plans - Maintain cleanliness and organization of examination rooms **Qualifications:** - Proficiency in medical terminology and anatomy knowledge - Experience with outpatient or emergency medicine settings preferred - Ability to accurately measure and record vital signs - Strong medication administration skills - Familiarity with coding and billing practices - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills **Nice-to-Have Skills:** - Knowledge of internal medicine practices - Experience in Level II Trauma Center environments This position offers an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual to contribute to the delivery of high-quality patient care in a dynamic healthcare setting. If you meet the qualifications and are looking to advance your career as a Medical Assistant, we encourage you to apply.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 25 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Life insurance
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- No weekends
Work setting:
- Clinic
- In-person
- Office
- Outpatient
Experience:
- EMR systems: 5 years (Required)
- Vital signs: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
- Certified Medical Assistant (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Joliet, IL 60435 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Joliet, IL 60435: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person