Medical Assistant

```Job Summary``` We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team. As a Medical Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing patient care and supporting medical administrative tasks. If you have a passion for helping others and possess the necessary skills and knowledge, we would love to hear from you. ```Responsibilities``` - Provide exceptional patient service, ensuring their comfort and well-being throughout their visit - Assist healthcare professionals with patient examinations and procedures - Perform medical administrative support tasks such as scheduling appointments, maintaining patient records, and managing insurance documentation - Administer medications as directed by healthcare professionals - Take and record vital signs accurately - Prepare examination rooms for patient visits, ensuring cleanliness and availability of necessary supplies - Assist with coding and billing processes to ensure accurate documentation and reimbursement - Maintain strict adherence to patient confidentiality and privacy guidelines ```Requirements``` - Completion of a Medical Assistant program or relevant certification - Strong knowledge of medical terminology, physiology, and coding practices - Previous experience in a similar role preferred - Excellent interpersonal and communication skills - Ability to multitask and prioritize responsibilities effectively - Proficiency in using electronic medical record (EMR) systems - Understanding of proper medication administration techniques - Familiarity with hospital protocols and procedures is a plus If you are looking for an opportunity to make a difference in patients' lives while working in a supportive healthcare environment, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience. We look forward to reviewing your application. Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills, requirements, or working conditions associated with the role.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $18.00 - $23.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 28 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Rotating weekends

Work setting:

• In-person

Ability to Relocate:

• Skokie, IL 60076: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person