at NorthShore University Health System in Skokie, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Position Highlights:
Position: Medical Assistant / Patient Support Associate
Location: Skokie, IL
Full Time/Part Time: Full Time
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30am-5pm
Benefits: In additional to medical, dentaland vision benefits:
Tuition Reimbursement (Up to $5000 a year)
Limeade Wellness Program (Up to $400 a year)
Health Savings Account Options
Retirement Options
Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
What you will need:
Education: High school diploma or equivalent work experience is required. Graduate of an accredited medical assisting program is preferred, but not required.
Certification:CPR certification through the American Heart Association required; Medical Assistant Certification (AMT or AAMA) is preferred, but not required.
Experience: One year of work experience required, previous experience working in a medical office (or related field) is preferred. On the job training is provided for those who do not have previous medical assistant training or experience.
What you will do:
Answer phones
Schedule appointments
Collect co-payments
Complete patient registration
Provide other administrative support to the physician practice
Check in and check out patient
Verify insurances
Greet patients and escort them to exam room
Document vital signs, allergies, medications and reason for office visit
Provide front office support as needed
Perform basic vitals like BP, height and weight
Phlebotomy and injections may be required
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EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor.
