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Midwest Center for Womens Healthcare
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
Overview Our 11 physician OB/GYN practice is seeking a dedicated and skilled Certified Medical Assistant to join our Midwest Center team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in patient care and medical administrative support, with experience in a medical setting. This role is essential in providing high-quality care to our patients while ensuring efficient clinic operations. Responsibilities Rooming patients and performing intake assessments, including taking vital signs and documenting medical histories Manage electronic health records (EHR) systems to ensure accurate patient documentation Provide exceptional patient service by addressing inquiries and concerns promptly Support clinical staff in preparing for examinations, including setting up equipment and maintaining cleanliness Skills Knowledge of vital signs monitoring and medication administration protocols Strong communication skills to effectively interact with patients and healthcare professionals Ability to thrive in fast-paced environments while maintaining attention to detail Join our team of compassionate healthcare professionals dedicated to providing excellent patient care. Your expertise as a Certified Medical Assistant will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of services we offer to our OB/GYN patients.