Medical Assistant - Oncology - Days

NorthShore5 months ago
Chicago, IL, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position Overview

Compensation: Hourly Pay Range: $19.89 - $28.84. The hourly pay rate is determined by a candidate's expertise, years of experience and other factors.

Join our team as a Medical Assistant at Swedish Hospital Cancer Center in Chicago, IL. This full-time position (40 hours/week) offers a consistent schedule Monday-Friday, 8:00 am–4:30 pm, with no weekends or holidays.

Key Responsibilities

  • Greet patients and escort them to exam rooms
  • Document vital signs, allergies, medications, and reasons for office visits
  • Provide front office support as needed
  • Perform basic vitals such as blood pressure, height, and weight
  • Conduct phlebotomy and administer injections as required

Required Qualifications

  • High School Diploma/GED or equivalent work experience
  • CPR certification through the American Heart Association
  • At least one year of work experience (experience in a medical office is a plus)

Preferred Qualifications

  • Medical Assistant Certification (AMT or AAMA)

Benefits & Perks

  • Career Pathways for Professional Growth and Development
  • Various Medical, Dental, Vision, and Pet insurance options
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Discounted 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

Basic Vitals Measurement (Blood Pressure, Height, Weight)
Documentation of Vital Signs and Patient History
Patient Greeting
CPR Certification
Injection Administration
Patient Escort
Phlebotomy
Medical Assistant Certification (preferred)