Medical Assistant

US-IL-University Park
Full-Time

Medical Assistant

Marathon Health is seeking a full-time Medical Assistant (MA) to support Dot Foods from its near-site employer-sponsored health and wellness center in University Park, IL.

You’ll treat individuals and families (ages 2+) in a healthcare setting that values quality of care, longer appointment times, and a more relaxed daily rhythm all so you can build and grow trusted relationships with your patients and help them reach their wellness goals.

Role highlights include:

•  40 hour per week position no weekends required!
• Monday and Wednesday 7am-6pm, Tuesday and Thursday 7am -12pm, Friday 7am-5pm.
• Intentional focus on preventive care and better outcomes for patients and their families
• Freedom from the fee-for-service approach to care and insurance billing constraints
• Excellent compensation and full benefits including:
  • Free primary care and behavioral health counseling for you and your family through Marathon Health
  • Medical, dental and vision insurance, FSA & HSA
  • 401(k) matching
  • CME reimbursement & paid time off
  • Life insurance & disability provided
  • Paid time off & holidays

At Marathon Health, you’re not just an employee you’re an ambassador for better healthcare. If you’re a Medical Assistant who wants to work in a setting that prioritizes quality of care over productivity-driven metrics, we can’t wait to talk with you!

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The Medical Assistant is responsible for supporting both the front and back office, including greeting and rooming patients, scheduling, answering phones, taking vitals, drawing blood, administering vaccines, and providing additional clinical support wherever needed. Maintaining a collaborative relationship with the center’s staff is a key ingredient to success in this position. 

• Minimum of 1 year of Medical Assistant experience (in addition to an externship)
• Medical Assistant Certification strongly preferred
• Phlebotomy/venipuncture and Electronic Medical Record (EMR) experience required
• Attention to detail, ability to communicate effectively with patients and strong computer skills required
• You should want to work in an environment where health education and outreach is important to you and challenges you to make a difference
• A commitment to living by our Ambassadors Code values of integrity, compassion, respect, exceptional service, and teamwork

About Marathon Health:

Patient care is different here. Marathon Health (www.marathon-health.com) is on a mission to simplify healthcare and transform millions of lives for the better, one patient at a time.

We live this mission every day by offering an advanced primary care solution for employers that’s focused on total population health management, health risk reduction, and real behavior change — all in service of making healthcare work better for their employees.

Because our care teams are empowered to build meaningful relationships with their patients, they support better health outcomes and major cost savings for members and their employers alike.

National presence — We provide virtual healthcare services in all 50 states and manage over 200 physical health centers in 43 states. We also maintain field support offices in Indianapolis, Indiana, and Burlington, Vermont.

Industry accolades — We’re a 5x winner of Best Places to Work in Healthcare, and we ranked #1 in Employer-Sponsored Healthcare Services for the 2023 Best in KLAS Awards for the third time in four years thanks to the excellent service our care teams deliver every day.

Join us on our mission to simplify healthcare!

We embrace all forms of diversity in our workplace and commit to being an Equal Opportunity Employer and provider (EOE). The chosen candidate must pass a criminal background check and drug test.

COVID-19 Vaccinations are not mandated at Marathon Health unless there are specific client requirements or applicable state laws.