ACCESS Community Health Network·Des Plaines, Illinois
Collaborate with a care team to provide quality health services and assist providers with onsite clinical procedures. Manage patient needs by taking vitals, administering medications, and handling scheduling and medical records.
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. We do not discriminate for any reason. We welcome talented individuals who believe in our mission, drive the organization forward, and recognize the positive impact they can bring to our communities.
If you want to work for a mission-driven organization that’s impacting community health care both on a local and national level, then Access Community Health Network (ACCESS) may be the perfect place for you. As a nationally recognized leader in community health, we continue to innovate and improve our integrated care model to address the total health and wellness of our patients. Our dedicated staff are committed to advancing health equity and making a long-term impact on the health outcomes of the more than 150,000 patients that count on ACCESS as their medical home each year.
Work in collaboration with a skilled care team that includes dedicated providers, benefits specialists, front desk receptionists, behavioral health consultants and others to provide quality health services and resources to meet our patients’ needs. Assist providers with onsite procedures. Take vital signs, perform phlebotomy and administer medications/vaccines directly to patients. Assist patients by responding to questions, returning calls, scheduling appointments and reviewing medical records. Continue to grow your knowledge base through extensive clinical training and technical training with Epic, one of the leading Electronic Medical Record Systems globally.
High School diploma or equivalent Medical Assistant diploma from an accredited program CPR/Basic Life Support Certification Minimum of one (1) year experience or clinical externship Basic proficiency with EMR (Epic preferred) Ability to work some evenings and Saturdays Bilingual English/Spanish a plus
Market context
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