Certified Medical Assistant – UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Great Lakes
All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:
Benefits from Day One
Paid Days Off from Day One
Career Development
Whole Person Wellbeing Resources
Mental Health Resources and Support
Our promise to you:
Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.
Schedule: Part time, 20 hours
Shift: Monday - Friday 8am to 4pm or 9am to 5pm
Location: Bolingbrook IL
The role you’ll contribute:
Assists with the examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a provider (Physician or Advanced Practice Provider).
The value you’ll bring to the team:
Use computer applications. May include, but not limited to: EMR, Microsoft Word and Excel
Answer telephone calls
Update and file patient medical records
Checking in patients
Schedule appointments
Perform data entry
Perform basic materials management functions to include ordering and stocking of supplies
Escort patients to testing and exam rooms, measure vital signs and records all information in patient’s chart
Collect and prepare laboratory specimens
Phlebotomy
Prepare and administer vaccinations as directed by a physician
Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations; Assist the physician during examinations
Assist with maintaining a clean and orderly environment
Explain testing to patient
Perform screening tests such as audio and vision
Perform chain of custody drug screensObtain all test results for each patient, and alert physician of abnormal results
The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed:
Minimum qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED
Basic Life Support Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date
Medical Assistant credentialed from one of the following:
American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA)
American Medical Technologists (AMT)
National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT)
National Healthcare Association (NHA)
American Registry of Medical Assistants (ARMA)
This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. The salary range reflects the anticipated base pay range for this position. Individual compensation is determined based on skills, experience and other relevant factors within this pay range. The minimums and maximums for each position may vary based on geographical location.
At AdventHealth, Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ is our mission. It calls us to be His hands and feet in helping people feel whole. Our story is one of hope — one that strives to heal and restore the body, mind and spirit. Our more than 80,000 skilled and compassionate caregivers in hospitals, physician practices, outpatient clinics, urgent care centers, skilled nursing facilities, home health agencies and hospice centers are committed to providing individualized, wholistic care.