Medical Assistant/Scheduling Assistant - Medical Group Gastroenterology; GI
NorthShore University HealthSystem2 months ago
Chicago, IL, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)
Job Description
Position Overview
Medical Assistant/Scheduling Assistant - Medical Group Gastroenterology (GI) is a full-time role (40 hours per week) based at Location: Swedish Hospital. The position operates on a Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:30AM-5:00PM, with an hourly rate of Salary: $19.89 - $28.84 per hour. Join Endeavor Health, a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing quality, community-connected care.
Key Responsibilities
- Greet patients and escort them to the exam room
- Document vital signs, allergies, medications, and the reason for the office visit
- Perform basic vitals such as blood pressure, height, and weight
- Provide front office support as needed
- Perform phlebotomy and administer injections as required by specialty
Required Qualifications
- Education: High school diploma or equivalent work experience is required.
- Qualifications: CPR certification through the American Heart Association is required.
- Experience Required: One year of work experience is required.
Preferred Qualifications
- Graduation from an accredited medical assisting program is preferred
- Medical Assistant Certification (AMT or AAMA) is preferred
- Previous experience working in a medical office or related field is preferred
Benefits & Perks
- Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development
- Various Medical, Dental, Pet, and Vision options
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Free Parking
- Wellness Program Savings Plan
- Health Savings Account Options
- Retirement Options with Company Match
- Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
- Community Involvement Opportunities
Required Skills
Patient Greeting
Phlebotomy
Medical Documentation
Vital Signs Measurement
Front Office Support