Position Overview

We are currently seeking a Medical Assistant/Patient Support Associate for our busy Medical Group Medical Group Urogynecology and Female Pelvic Reconstructive Surgery division located at Skokie Ambulatory Care Center. This is a full-time position (40 hrs/wk) and is benefits eligible. Hours will be scheduled/rotated Monday through Thursday between 8:00 am- 5:30 pm, Friday 7:00am – 3:30pm and Saturday every other month. This position requires office cross-coverage for vacations, medical leaves, and such to Highland Park and Glenbrook.

Responsibilities

In this role, you will:

• Provide clinical care under the direction of the office Practice Manager and Physicians
• Document vital signs, allergies, medications, reason for office visit and take medical histories
• Prepare patients for examinations and procedures; perform bladder scans, void trials, catheterizations, assist the physician during procedures
• Collect/prepare specimens
• Sterilize medical equipment/scopes using High Level Disinfection and Autoclave
• Phone triage, test results, medication refills, prior authorizations
• Answer phones in admin office
• Schedule, reschedule and register patients
• Review provider templates
• Perform other functions as delegated

What you will need:

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent work experience is required. Graduate of an accredited medical assisting program is preferred, but not required.
• Certification: CPR 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, 1 – 2 years MA experience, prior women's health experiences a plus
•   On the job training is provided for those who do not have previous medical assistant training or experience. 
• Enjoy working in a fast past team environment
• Multi-task
• Flexibility

Benefits:

• Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development
• Various Medical, Dental, Pet and Vision options
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Free Parking
• Wellness Program Savings Plan
• Health Savings Account Options
• Retirement Options with Company Match
• Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
• Community Involvement Opportunities

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.  

When you work for Endeavor Health, you will be part of an organization that encourages its employees to achieve career goals and maximize their professional potential.

Please explore our website (www.endeavorhealth.org) to better understand how Endeavor Health delivers on its mission to “help everyone in our communities be their best”. 

Endeavor Health is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please refer to the main career page for more information.

Diversity, equity and inclusion is at the core of who we are; being there for our patients and each other with compassion, respect and empathy. We believe that our strength resides in our differences and in connecting our best to provide community-connected healthcare for all.

EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor. 

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