Jobs
>
Medical Assistant
>
Mount Prospect

    Medical Assistant - Mount Prospect, United States - Balance Health

    Default job background
    Description

    Job Description

    Job DescriptionDescription:

    For over 55 years, we have been considered one of the innovative world leaders in enhancing and improving care for foot and ankle medical conditions, sports medicine, and clinical programs. Our mission is to improve the quality of life in a patient-focused environment by providing the most advanced and knowledgeable foot and ankle care. WFA has experienced phenomenal growth, with expansion into four states and a future dedicated to continued growth. As our family expands, we live and work by our core values: integrity, excellence, trust, caring, tradition, and innovation.

    LOCATION: This position is based in our Mount Prospect & Libertyville offices as the Medical Assistant travels daily to the office where the physician sees patients; local travel may be required to other locations within your assigned geographic region.

    REPORTS TO: Practice Operations Manager

    POSITION SUMMARY

    We are looking for a Medical Assistant to work alongside the physician and assist with patient care. This includes taking basic vital signs, preparing the room, verifying patient information, assisting with in-office procedures, and scheduling the patient's next appointment. The Medical Assistant will also help manage the patient's schedule and assist with office duties.

    DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Interview patients to gather medical history and update medical records
    • Gather basic vital signs, including temperature, blood pressure, height, weight, and pulse
    • Prepare treatment rooms and patients for exam
    • Sterilize instruments and set up in-office procedure trays
    • Manage medical supplies and materials and work with their operational leader to order necessary inventory
    • Take x-rays
    • Perform administrative tasks and become cross-trained on front desk responsibilities to provide support when needed.
    • Other duties are to support the physician and team with patient care activities.

    Requirements:

    QUALIFICATIONS/ EDUCATION/ CRITICAL SKILLS

    • Basic knowledge of computers and office equipment
    • Possess good communication and strong customer service skills
    • Solid work ethic
    • Self-directed and willing to take initiative
    • Team-oriented and willing to roll up sleeves and pitch in with staff and doctors to solve problems
    • Participates in a fact-based, "no blame" culture
    • Patient-focused
    • Proven ability to prioritize and organize
    • Committed to continuous performance improvement
    • Capability to adapt quickly and thrive in a fast-paced environment
    • Open-minded to change

    SCHEDULINGA typical schedule for this Medical Assistant is: Monday to Friday

    TRAVEL: Local travel may be required to locations within your assigned geographic region. This role will be assigned to cover a geographic area, however, you may be required to occasionally travel outside of your assigned regional area to support the other regional coverage needs of the organization. The role must have reliable transportation and be able to travel from site to site, as assigned.

    BENEFITS:

    • Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans
    • HSA with Employer Contribution
    • FSA
    • Generous PTO Program
    • 401k with a 3% Match
    • Employee Assistance Program
    • Life and AD&D Insurance
    • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

    EDUCATION:

    • High school diploma or GED required, higher or continuing education a plus.
    • Medical Assistant certification with 2 years in a healthcare position preferred.

    PHYSICAL DEMANDS/ ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS: This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of duties or responsibilities required by the employee. Weil Foot & Ankle Institute is proud to be an affirmative action employer and we are committed to an equal opportunity workplace, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, ancestry, citizenship, national origin, marital status, veteran status or disability. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.

    • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, sit, stoop, crouch, or kneel; use hands; and talk or hear
    • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision and, depth perception
    • Must be able to lift/carry up to 25 lbs.

    AMERICAN WITH DISABILITIES ACT (ADA) SPECIFICATIONS Qualified individuals with disabilities may request reasonable accommodation to the Director of Human Resources. Upon receipt of an accommodation request, the Director of Human Resources will meet with the requesting individual to discuss and identify the precise limitations resulting from the disability and the potential accommodation that might help overcome those limitations. The Director of Human Resources in conjunction with a medical review (and, if necessary, other appropriate management representatives) will determine the feasibility of the requested accommodation and the impact on the business operation. The Director of Human Resources will inform the qualified individual of the decision about the accommodation request or how to make the accommodation.


  • Solaris Health (UroPartners, AUS, AUA, SU, and Urologic Specialists of Northwest Indiana )

    Medical Assistant

    1 week ago


    Solaris Health (UroPartners, AUS, AUA, SU, and Urologic Specialists of Northwest Indiana ) Mount Prospect, United States

    Position Summary · The Medical Assistant performs duties related to assisting the physician in the overall care of the patient. These duties include but are not limited to rooming patients, taking histories, assisting with procedures, drawing blood, ordering supplies, and perform ...

  • Northwest Women's Consultants

    Medical Assistant

    4 days ago


    Northwest Women's Consultants Arlington Heights, United States

    Northwest Women's Consultants is a OB/GYN office that is seeking a friendly, outgoing, personable, highly motivated, and detail-oriented Medical Assistant. · - Escort patient to/from exam rooms and prepares them for physician appointment. Takes chief complaint, medical and medica ...

  • Jorge E. Brunelle, MD. MPH.

    Medical Assistant

    4 days ago


    Jorge E. Brunelle, MD. MPH. Wheeling, United States

    Part-time medical assistant needed for fast-paced internal medicine office. No experience is necessary we will train the right individual but you must have basic computer knowledge and be bilingual as our population is mostly Hispanic. You must be fluent in spanish, written and s ...

  • Midwest Center for Womens Healthcare

    Medical Assistant

    3 days ago


    Midwest Center for Womens Healthcare Des Plaines, United States

    Midwest Center for Women's Healthcare is looking for a full time Medical Assistant for our busy OB/GYN practice in Des Plaines. · MAs will rotate to our Buffalo Grove office when needed. Must be able to work an evening shift (11a-7p). Will also need to work an occasional Saturday ...

  • MM KIDS SC

    Medical Assistant

    1 week ago


    MM KIDS SC Elk Grove Village, United States

    **Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time · Pay: $ $20.00 per hour · Medical specialties: · - Pediatrics · Schedule: · - Monday to Friday · - Rotating weekends · Work setting: · - Clinic · - In-person · **Education**: · - High school or equivalent (preferred) · **Experience**: · - In o ...

  • Northwest Rheumatology Specialists, S.C.

    Medical Assistant

    4 days ago


    Northwest Rheumatology Specialists, S.C. Elk Grove Village, United States

    Job Summary: · **Responsibilities**: · - Perform medical administrative tasks such as patient scheduling and medical record documentation · - Administer medications under the direction of a physician · - Take and record vital signs accurately · - Provide patient education on proc ...


  • United Vein & Vascular Centers Arlington Heights, United States

    Overview: · United Vein & Vascular Centers is a rapidly growing national healthcare organization specializing in state-of-the-art, mínimally invasive surgical vein and vascular treatments. With numerous clinics across Florida, Georgia, Colorado, Arizona, and Illinois, we have pos ...

  • MM KIDS SC

    Medical Assistant

    1 week ago


    MM KIDS SC Elk Grove Village, United States

    **Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time · Pay: $ $18.00 per hour · Medical specialties: · - Pediatrics · Schedule: · - Monday to Friday · - Rotating weekends · Work setting: · - Clinic · - In-person · **Education**: · - High school or equivalent (preferred) · **Experience**: · - In o ...


  • Northwest Orthopedic Surgery S.C. Arlington Heights, United States

    Experienced Medical/Clinical Assistant needed for a busy orthopedic practice. This part-time position requires an organized, detail oriented individual, who has the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. · **Duties include**: · - Working directly with the RN as directe ...


  • BlueNova Industries Des Plaines, United States

    We are currently seeking a full-time, permanent Medical Assistance Manager (m/f/d) to join our network of health centers in Ravensburg, Kempten (based in Haldenwang), and Friedrichshafen. · Join us in shaping a healthy future. · We are pioneers, market leaders, and have over 3,80 ...

  • USA Clinics Group

    Medical Assistant

    6 days ago


    USA Clinics Group Northbrook, United States

    As a **Medical Assistant,** you would balance the needs of patients and maintain efficient work-flow of the office as well as provide support to the physician in all facets of medical procedures - before during and after. In addition, you would ensure that the patient has an exce ...


  • Velocity Enterprises Rolling Meadows, United States

    You are an important part of our future. And hopefully, we are also a part of yours. At B. Braun, we protect and improve the health of people worldwide. That is our vision. Because you have practical experience, bring medical knowledge, and see people instead of patients, we want ...

  • USA Clinics Group

    Medical Assistant

    10 hours ago


    USA Clinics Group Northbrook, United States

    As a **Medical Assistant,** you would balance the needs of patients and maintain efficient work-flow of the office as well as provide support to the physician in all facets of medical procedures - before during and after. In addition, you would ensure that the patient has an exce ...


  • Rheumatic Disease Center Des Plaines, United States

    Energetic, self motivated and hard working individuals that want to work in a faced paced exciting environment. We are looking for a individual who is a team player, geriatric patient experience, With a caring, dedicated work ethic. This position is full time role. · **Duties Inc ...

  • Edward-Elmhurst Health

    Medical Assistant

    4 days ago


    Edward-Elmhurst Health Glenview, United States

    Position Highlights: · - Position: Medical Assistant · - Location: Glenview, IL · - Full Time/Part Time: Part Time · - Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30am · - 5pm. Saturdays 7:30am - 1pm shifts may vary depending on coverage and business needs · - Travel: Travel to other Endeavor Health ...

  • Edward-Elmhurst Health

    Medical Assistant

    1 week ago


    Edward-Elmhurst Health Glenview, United States

    Position Highlights: · - Position: Medical Assistant · - Location: Glenview, IL · - Full Time/Part Time: Full Time · - Hours: Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM, travel to other sites required · Benefits: In additional to medical, dental and vision benefits: · - Tuition Reimburseme ...

  • Ascension

    Medical Assistant

    1 week ago


    Ascension Schaumburg, United States

    We Are Hiring: · - **Department: Cardiology Float Pool**: · - ** Schedule: PRN**: · - ** Hospital: Facility**: · - ** Location: Elgin, IL** · What You Will Do: · Assist with the examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a physician. · - Assist with treatments o ...


  • Alteas Health Northbrook, United States

    If you are seeking a challenging career in a progressive healthcare environment, **_Alteas Health_** is seeking an **_Administrative Medical Assistant_** (AMA) to play a critical role supporting the daily operations of our organization. · **WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING**: · - Provide h ...

  • BlueWave Solutions

    Medical Assistant

    2 weeks ago


    BlueWave Solutions Deerfield, IL, United States Freelance

    At Lenardy, we provide care with trust. Our multi-professional care team serves the entire Unna district with a range of services including outpatient care, household assistance, care consultation, and more. Our main office for our home care service with heart is located in Bönen ...


  • Ear Nose & Throat Center Buffalo Grove, United States

    As our valued ENT /Triage Medical Assistant you are our front line, interacting with patients and their families on a daily basis, and at every stage of the process. You will provide real time support to not only our patients, but also to our providers by bridging communication b ...