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Pediatric Solutions
Pediatrics Medical Assistant
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What they do
A Medical Assistant assists physicians and other medical specialists with routine administrative or clinical tasks. Organizes patient records, schedules appointments, and prepares medical equipment. May specialize in administrative or clinical work, or specialize in a particular area of medicine, i.e. assisting in the office of an ophthalmologist (eye specialist). Works in medical offices.
$41,271 / year median in Illinois
+16% projected growth
Job Description
Responsibilities
- Triage patients Perform blood tests (finger sticks and venipuncture) Administer immunizations / vaccines Give handouts to patients Clean and keep exam rooms and waiting area organized after each patient Fill supplies in exam rooms and lab drawers Check the on-call nurse in-box for faxes, lab results and reports Enter patient information into the computer Fill out school and camp forms Record temperature data from the vaccine refrigerator Monitor expiration dates on samples Rotation working front desk•checking in patients and answering phones Other related tasks, as assigned EMR•Electronic Medical Records•eClinicalWorks experience preferred Pediatric medical assistant / lab tech work experience preferred Hourly pay based on directly-related experience
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Pay:
$22.00- $25.