Medical Assistant

About the

Role:

Seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant . This position requires experience in preparing exam rooms, assisting with procedures, and managing patient flow while ensuring clinical records are up to date. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of rooming a high volume of patients, performing injections, and navigating EPIC.

Type:

Full Time Location:

On-site in

South Elgin, IL Shift:

Monday•Friday 7:45AM•5:30PM (Rotating Saturday schedule-once a quarter)

Pay:

$21•24/hr

Qualifications:

Education:

High school diploma or GED.

Technical Skills:

Proficiency in EPIC (preferred) and experience with clinical administrative tasks.

Knowledge:

Strong understanding of manual blood pressure, administering intramuscular and Sub Q injections, and performing EKGs.

Key Responsibilities:

Prepare and sanitize examination rooms, ensuring all supplies are stocked for patient visits. Escort patients to exam rooms and obtain vital signs, weight, height, and health history. Room an average of 25 patients per day while maintaining high documentation accuracy. Assist physicians or APNs during exams and medical procedures. Perform Point of Care testing and administer intramuscular and Sub Q injections. Handle referrals, prior authorizations, and coordinate with pharmacies, labs, and imaging centers. Manage patient flow and update patient information within the EPIC system. Schedule appointments as needed and address quality care gaps. Maintain compliance with infection control and vaccine accuracy protocols.

For California Applicants:

We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO), Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers (ULAC), The San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance (FCO) , and the California Fair Chance Act (CFCA). This position is subject to a background check based on its job duties, which may include patient care, working with vulnerable populations, access to financial and confidential information, driving, working with heavy machinery, or working in a warehouse or laboratory environment. Due to these job duties, this position has a significant impact on the business operations and reputation, as well as the safety and well-being of individuals who may be cared for as part of the job position or who may interact with staff or clients.