Medical Assistant/patient Support Assistant - Lincolnwood, United States - Edward-Elmhurst Health

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Description

Position:
Medical Assistant / Patient Support Associate

  • Location: Lincolnwood, IL
  • Full Time/

Part Time:
Full Time

  • Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM 4:30 PM, with rotating weekends

Benefits:
In additional to medical, dental and 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 copayments
  • 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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