Marathon Health·Crystal Lake, Illinois
The Medical Assistant manages the full patient experience, combining clinical duties like vitals and blood draws with administrative front-desk tasks. They work closely with primary care physicians to deliver high-quality patient care and coordinate external referrals.
Marathon Health is a leading provider of advanced primary care in the U.S., serving 2.5 million eligible patients through approximately 630 employer and union-sponsored clients.
Our comprehensive services include advanced primary care, mental health, occupational health, musculoskeletal, and pharmacy services, delivered through our 680+ health centers across 41 states.
We also offer virtual primary care and mental health services accessible in all 50 states.
Transforming healthcare delivery with a patient-first approach, we prioritize convenient access to both in-person and virtual care, resulting in improved health outcomes and significant cost savings.
Committed to inclusivity and collaboration, we foster a positive work environment and recruit exceptional talent to ensure expertise and compassion in healthcare delivery.
Marathon has been recognized as a five-time Modern Healthcare Best Places to Work in Healthcare winner and a six-time Best in KLAS award winner for employer-sponsored healthcare services.
At Marathon Health we are building the most trusted, accessible and personalized healthcare experience alongside our patients and clients. With 20+ years’ experience from our shared organizations, we hold a unified goal of building deep, trusted and lasting relationships with our patients and clients. As Marathon Health, we are guided by our core principles of Patients First, Courage, Ingenuity, Community, and Fun.
We are currently looking for an experienced Medical Assistant to join our team. The Medical Assistant is a key component of our care team and works closely with a primary care physician to deliver excellent patient care and provide an exceptional guest experience to our patients. Because of our unique model, our Medical Assistants oversee the full spectrum of the patient experience- acting both as a Medical Receptionist as well as assuming clinical responsibilities of a Medical Assistant.
Marathon Health may use a secure, company-approved AI platform called Take2 AI, as an initial step in our recruitment process to help streamline candidate screening and communication. This tool is used solely to enhance your experience and ensure timely follow-up, and all interactions are monitored by our Talent Acquisition team.
Candidates need at least one year of Medical Assistant experience, preferably in primary care, and must have graduated from a formal MA program. CPR/BLS certification is required, and national or state-specific MA certification is strongly preferred.
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