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Interventional Pain Medicine
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
Fast paced medical office searching for an energetic and reliable medical assistant. Jobs include but are not limited to: 1.) Performing patient intake - vitals, medication updates, a few medical related questions, updating chart accordingly. New patient intake will require more in depth questions. 2.) Communicating with provider(s) to ensure all important information is discussed. 3.) Communicating with other medical facilities including pharmacies, specialist, etc. 4.) Light cleaning duties at the end of day. In this job communication is key, ability to work well with others is very important as well.