Health center hiring for medical assistants across multiple locations in Chicago.
Schedule: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday – 8am-5pm / Tuesday 8am-8:30pm / Saturday 8am-1pm. Will only work 40 hours, rotating schedule.
Type: temp to hire
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or GED, completion of an accredited MA program
- Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
- Proficiency in clinical procedures, patient care, and administrative tasks
- Flexibility to work varied hours, including evenings and weekends, as required
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive patient intake, including vital signs, medical history, and documentation of chief complaints, adapting care to pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients
- Maintain accurate patient records and confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA regulations
- Assist healthcare providers during examinations and procedures, ensuring patient comfort and safety
- Perform routine diagnostic tests, including EKGs, and assist with minor office procedures
- Administer medications as prescribed (excluding Schedule II medications), and perform tasks such as changing dressings and removing sutures with competency
- Engage in patient education on health maintenance and disease prevention under supervision, incorporating cultural and population-specific diversity needs
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