medical assistant Chicago, IL
Job description
Part Time to FT Medical Assistant for busy practice in the heart of Downtown Chicago. Additional days/hours helping with administrative paperwork, ordering, scanning, prior authorizations, making appts, etc.
Pay is based on: medical assistant experience, whether the candidate is a certified MA or not (we are happy to train), has prior podiatry experience, and/or is already x-ray certified.
We are looking for a caring and compassionate individual who believes in treating our patients like family. This is a small, private practice, so a friendly personality and team player is a must. No weekends!
RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES:
- Responsible for entering information into electronic medical record
- Good communication skills with patients and co-workers
- Prepare exam rooms for patient visits
- Setting up minor in-office procedures
- Cleaning & sterilizing instruments, drawing up injections
- Assisting provider in room with procedures
- Some front office work may be needed at times based on office needs
- Taking x-rays once trained
- Fitting patients for diabetic shoes and DME, scanning for orthotics and placing those orders
- Taking phone calls and scheduling appts.
- Doing PA's and faxing over referrals
- Medical Assistant: 1 year (Required)
- EMR systems: 1 year (Required)
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $15.00 - $25.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Work setting:
- Office
- Outpatient
COVID-19 considerations:
Yes we provide all covid PPE and protocols
Experience:
- Medical Office Experience: 1 year (Preferred)
- Vital Signs Experience: 1 year (Preferred)
- EMR Systems: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Certified Medical Assistant (Preferred)
Work Location: Multiple Locations
