The Medical Assistant will prepare exam rooms, assist with patient assessments, and maintain accurate electronic medical records. They will also support providers during procedures and ensure clinical areas are clean and properly stocked.
Requirements summary
Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and possess a CPR certification. Previous healthcare experience and graduation from an accredited medical assistant or nursing assistant program are preferred.
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Job description
Job DetailsJob Location
University (LLC) -
Champaign,
IL 61820Position
Type:
Full
TimeEducation
Level:
High
SchoolSalary
Range: $17.53 - $24.10
HourlyJob
Shift: 1st
ShiftJob
Category: Medical AssistingChristie Clinic's department of Rheumatology is seeking a full-time
Medical
Assistant from
Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm at the University clinic in Champaign, with no night or weekend requirements. Duties include performance of skills through the delivery of patient care using a systematic patient assessment. Certified Nurse Assistant Certificate and/or graduation from an accredited program for medical assistants and previous healthcare experience is preferred.
Job
Qualifications and
ExpectationsJOB
DUTIES: (This list may not include all of the duties assigned.) Prepare exam and treatment rooms with necessary instruments prior to appointment. Clean and restock following appointment. Assist patient to exam room, take vitals, weight and height of patient. Enter information into the electronic medical record. Maintain and update patient medical record upon visit including allergies, medications, etc. and enter into the electronic medical record. Flag appropriate room for provider to see patient. Assist with procedures during appointment. Fax forms, orders to nursing homes, etc. as directed by nurse. Sort faxes and distributes appropriately. Check refrigerator temperature (for insulins, injectables, immunizations, etc.) to ensure stability. Code MSR’s on a daily basis. Perform related work as required.
Required
Qualifications:
High
School
Diploma or equivalent
Preferred
QUALIFICATIONS: Previous healthcare experience Graduation from an accredited program for certified nursing assistants or certified medical assistants
Certificate/License:
CPR
Certification
TYPICAL
Physical
DEMANDS: Demands include sitting, standing, walking, bending, stooping, stretching and lifting up to 75 pounds. Hearing within, or correctable to, normal range, vision correctable to 20/20 and manual dexterity for the operation of office equipment is required.
TYPICAL
WORKING
CONDITIONS: Work is performed in a clinical setting with possible exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, hazardous waste, bodily fluids and other waste common to a health care environment. Requirements may include working irregular hours.
PAY
AND
BENEFITS: The estimated pay range for this position is exclusive of fringe benefits and potential bonuses. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, qualifications, and other job-related criteria.
We also offer a substantial benefits package, including: · Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick, Personal, Holiday, Birthday) · Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account · 401k Plan · Medical Flexible Spending Account · Health Insurance · Group Term Life Insurance · Dental Insurance · Identity Theft Protection · Vision Insurance · Long Term Disability · Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
