Medical Assistant
USA Clinics Group
Elk Grove Village, illinois
Job Details
Full-time
Full Job Description
As a Medical Assistant, you will assist the Regional Clinical Manager with maintaining efficient patient flow and quality care during clinic hours.
This position is full-time and flexible to work in various clinics in the Chicagoland area. No weekends and no nights.
Responsibilities
- Greet patients and escort them to the examination rooms; assist patients with the completion of forms as necessary.
- Become familiar with clinic computer hardware and software and use according to company policies.
- Schedule appointments and accommodate patient appointment needs, such as ordering transportation, rescheduling, etc.
- Contact insurance companies to verify eligibility.
- Perform clerical work as needed, i.e., copying, filing, faxing, etc.
- Comply with patient needs at all times and ensure all questions are answered.
- Maintain procedure rooms by ensuring that they are neat and ready for use at all times.
- Assist doctors during Endovenous Laser Therapy procedures in accordance with instructions and individual doctor preferences.
- Prepare patients before procedures and clean up after.
- Ensure patient receipt of post-procedure instructions and how to obtain medication if needed.
- Monitor supply levels and replace as needed.
- Apply knowledge of sterile techniques and OSHA regulations.
- Prepare IV solution.
- Train new staff as needed.
- Assist ultrasound staff as needed.
- Transport supplies or equipment as needed.
- Performs additional duties as assigned.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED Required
- 1-2 years experience as medical assistant or equivalent schooling Required
- Certified Medical Assistant (CCMA/CMA/RMA) Preferred
- Fluency in English and Spanish Preferred
Benefits
- Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
- Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)