Job Description

In this position you will work as an integral part of our team. Must be willing to travel between our 3 locations in Arlington Heights, Palatine and Chicago. The responsibilities for this position include but are not limited to the following:

Job Responsibilities:

Greeting and rooming patients

Taking patient x-rays

Smoothing and filing

Documenting patient history into EMR

Assisting provider with patient exams, preparing exam rooms for specific procedures

Preparing patient charts, etc. prior to patients visit

Fitting, patient education and dispensing of Durable Medical Equipment (DME)

Obtaining patient consent for in-office procedures

Maintaining exam rooms by cleaning and stocking rooms as necessary

Preparing non-disposable instruments for sterilization

Scheduling of outpatient procedures at the local Surgical Center or Hospital

Organizing and maintaining our Diabetic Shoe Program

Scheduling patient appointments

Answering the phones

Collecting patient copays and balances when appropriate

Triaging and responding to patient calls

Gathering and managing necessary documents (i.e., medical records, test results)

Completing other duties as assigned by the Physician and/ or Practice Manger

Qualifications:

High School diploma or equivalent

Certified Medical Assistant CMA or Certified Clinical Medical Assistant CCMA

Past Medical Assistant experience

Knowledge of medical terminology

Dependable and punctual

Customer service oriented

Detail oriented

Basic computer skills

Hours for this position:

Monday- 8:30am-2:00pm

Tuesday-10:30am-7:00pm

Wednesday- 8:30am-7:00pm

Thursday- 8:00-4:00pm

Friday- 8:30am-2:00pm

Saturday- 7:30-12:00pm (1 Saturday a month)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Free parking Health insurance Paid sick time
Experience:

Medical Assistant: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person