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 7 am - 7 pm, Saturday 7:30 am - 1 pm
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.