Medical Assistant Cert/Reg
With more than 1,500 top doctors and advanced practice clinicians, Advocate Medical Group provides primary care, specialty services, and medical imaging within community and hospital-based medical practices at more than 350 locations across the Chicagoland and Bloomington/Normal area.
It’s more than a job, it’s a calling
MEDICAL ASSISTANT
Internal Medicine
AMG Beverly
Day hours
Full Time Available
JOB SUMMARY:
The Medical Assistant is a key member of the patient care team by supporting the providers with the delivery of high-quality health care to ambulatory patients. Medical Assistants are vital to the effective operations of a fast-paced medical practice. Medical Assistants help patients transition from the outside world into the provider’s office. The Medical Assistant performs a variety of important tasks to promote optimal health for our patients, including:
- Assist providers with important clinical duties, such as physical examinations
- Act as a liaison between patients and providers/specialists
- Measure patient’s vital signs
- Administer medication
- Document patient information
- Collect specimens for testing
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Current Medical Assistant Certification/Registration required - CMA, CCMA, RMA, NCMA or CMAC. Non-certified Medical Assistants / MA must obtain certification or registration within four months of hire with AMG-approved certifying bodies (CMA, CCMA, RMA, NCMA or CMAC).
- Current AHA CPR certification
- High School Diploma or GED
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