As a Medical Assistant, you would balance the needs of patients and maintain efficient workflow of the office as well as provide support to the physician in all facets of medical procedures – before, during, and after. In addition, you would ensure that the patient has an excellent service experience.
This position works full-time Monday-Friday and is flexible to work at our Belmont, Elmwood Park, Oakbrook Terrace, and Ida B. Wells Drive clinic locations.
Responsibilities
- Greet patients and escort them to the examination rooms; assist patients with the completion of forms as necessary.
- Become familiar with clinic computer hardware and software and use according to company policies.
- Schedule appointments and accommodate patient appointment needs, such as ordering transportation, rescheduling, etc.
- Contact insurance companies to verify eligibility.
- Perform clerical work as needed, i.e., copying, filing, faxing, etc.
- Maintain procedure rooms by ensuring that they are neat and ready for use at all times.
- Assist doctors during Endovenous Laser Therapy procedures in accordance with instructions and individual doctor preferences.
- Prepare patients before procedures and clean up after.
- Ensure patient receipt of post-procedure instructions and how to obtain medication if needed.
- Prepare IV solution.
- Apply knowledge of sterile techniques and OSHA regulations.
- Train new staff and assist ultrasound staff as needed.
- Additional duties as assigned.
Minimum Requirements
- HS diploma or GED, Required
- 1-2 years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience, Required
- Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS), Preferred
- Medical Assistant Certification, Preferred
- Fluent in Spanish Preferred
Benefits
- Health
- Dental
- Vision
- 401k & Match
- PTO
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