Nevada System of Higher Education·Vernon Hills, Illinois
The Medical Assistant is responsible for greeting patients, documenting vital signs, and escorting patients to exam rooms. They also provide front office support and perform clinical tasks such as phlebotomy and injections as needed.
$19.89 - $28.84 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.
Education: High school diploma or equivalent work experience is required. Graduate of an accredited medical assisting program is preferred, but not required.
Certification: CPR-BLS certification through the American Heart Association required; Medical Assistant Certification (AMT or AAMA) is preferred, but not required.
Experience: One year of work experience required, previous experience working in a medical office (or related field) is preferred. On the job training is provided for those who do not have previous medical assistant training or experience.
Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties. Our more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals – Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) – all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence. For more information, visit www.endeavorhealth.org [http://www.endeavorhealth.org].
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A high school diploma and CPR-BLS certification are required, with one year of work experience. Graduation from an accredited medical assisting program and MA certification are preferred.
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