Medical Assistant / Patient Support Assistant (Chi

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

Job Description

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

Medical Assistant/Patient Support Assistant (Chicago/North Suburbs - Multiple Locations)

This application is an evergreen opportunity, which means by applying once, you'll be considered for current and future Medical Assistant openings across our Northwest suburb locations.

All openings are permanent positions. We are not accepting applications for seasonal or temporary work.

Locations Available:
We're hiring Medical Assistants across a variety of our medical groups around Chicago and Northern suburbs, including:
Skokie
Evanston
Glenview
Gurnee
Highland Park
North Chicago

Shifts Available:
We offer flexibility to fit your lifestyle and career goals:
(Please note that all shifts may not be available at every location).

Full-time only (not seasonal or temporary)

Hours: Monday-Friday with potential rotating Saturdays

Weekend coverage options

Travel required for float positions
If selected for an interview, you'll be able to share your location and shift preferences!

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

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 strongly preferred, but not required.
Experience: One year of work experience preferred.
Open day-time availability within the first month for training.

Benefits (for full-time and part-time positions):
Premium pay for eligible employees
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

Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties. Our more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals - Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) - all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence. For more information, visit www.endeavorhealth.org.

When you work for Endeavor Health, you will be part of an organization that encourages its employees to achieve career goals and maximize their professional potential.

Please explore our website (www.endeavorhealth.org) to better understand how Endeavor Health delivers on its mission to "help everyone in our communities be their best".

Endeavor Health is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please refer to the main career page for more information.

Diversity, equity and inclusion is at the core of who we are; being there for our patients and each other with compassion, respect and empathy. We believe that our strength resides in our differences and in connecting our best to provide community-connected healthcare for all.

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