Medical Assistant - Ortho

at NorthShore University Health System in Lombard, Illinois, United States

Job Description

Position Highlights:
Position: Medical Assistant - Orthopedics
Location: Woodridge, IL
Full Time
Hours: Monday-Friday
Required Travel: Lombard

What you will need:
High school diploma or GED
Preferred: Certified, Registered, and Clinical Certified Medical Assistants (CMA , RMA or CCMA) are required to provide current certification or registration through American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), American Registry of Medical Assistants (ARMA), National Healthcareer Association (NHA) or any other certifying agency and should have at least 6 months of clinical experience.
Candidates who are not certified or registered should have at least one year of clinical experience.
Current CPR Certification issued by either American Heart Association or Red Cross
A valid driver's license is required if the incumbent is selected to perform related duties at an off-site location. If the incumbent uses their personal vehicle, the incumbent must maintain automobile liability coverage as required by law and evidence of such coverage may be requested.
Flexible to scheduling changes including overtime, evening and Saturday rotation
Prior work experience in an Orthopedics practice, highly preferred
Bilingual Spanish preferred
WILLING TO TRAIN CNA'S with previous clinical experience.

General Summary: Under general supervision of clinic supervisor, and following established procedures and precedents, prepares patients for physical examination, obtains specimens, conducts select routine laboratory tests and records results, and performs phlebotomy, routine diagnostic tests. Under delegated supervision of a physician; performs clinical and administrative tasks.
Busy Orthopedic office supporting 10+ physicians and clinical staff, and growing.

Benefits:
Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development
Various Medical, Dental, and Vision options
Tuition Reimbursement
Free Parking at designated locations
Wellness Program Savings Plan
Health Savings Account Options
Retirement Options with Company Match
Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
Community Involvement Opportunities

Edward-Elmhurst Medical Group, creating one of the largest healthcare provider groups in the Chicago area was ranked in the top ten ofCrain's Chicago Business largest physician group rankings, reporting a 20% increase in revenue from 2021.
More than 650 clinicians including hospital-based and ambulatory providers, and those from Linden Oaks Medical Group
Nearly 400 physicians representing 25 specialties
50 locations serving 26 communities throughout Cook, DuPage, DeKalb, Kane, Kendall and Will counties.

EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor.