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Northwest Rheumatology Specialists, S.C.

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

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Job Description

Job Summary:
We are seeking an enthusiastic Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will provide essential support to medical professionals in specialist office setting. We are a private practice consisting of 6 Rheumatologists with 2 locations; seeking a fulltime MA in both our Barrington and Elk Grove Village (800 Biesterfield Rd.) locations, occasional coverage in your non primary location will be needed.
Responsibilities:
  • Take and record vital signs accurately for 2 physicians a day
  • Ensure patient records have been uploaded to their charts from hospital systems
  • Administer medications under the direction of a physician/nurse
  • Provide patient education; answer and return patient calls
  • Respond to tasks from physicians and other team members
Qualifications:
  • Certification or diploma in Medical Assistant preferred (not required)
  • Ability to perform tasks such as taking vital signs and entering patient assessments
  • Knowledge of anatomy, medication administration, and lab/radiology coding preferred
  • Polish speaking or Spanish speaking preferred
  • Ability to prioritize and work as a team This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic healthcare environment where you can utilize your skills to provide quality care to patients.
Join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals and make a difference in the lives of those we serve.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$19.00
  • $22.
00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Free parking Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Profit sharing
Work Location:
In person

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 401(k) Plans
  • Dental Insurance
  • Employee Stock Options (ESOs)