Medical Asst

Company: AMITA Health
Location: Des Plaines
Posted on: January 15, 2021

Job Description:

We Are Hiring:This role is eligible for a $1500.00 sign-on bonus, provided you successfully complete all pre-employment requirements subject to the terms and conditions of the offer. Former associates of six months or less are not eligible.We are hiring a full time MA at AMITA Health Medical Group-Medical Cardiology, 2800 N. Sheridan Road, # 500, Chicago, IL 60657Schedule: Mon -Thurs 8:30 am to 5:00 pm; Fri 8:00 am to 4:30 pm; 2nd Saturday of the month 8:00 am to 12:00 noon (rotation basis)What You Will Do:Assist with the examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a physician.* Assist with treatments ordered by physician as supervised by physician or registered nurse.* Perform select clinical duties.* Interview patients, measure vital signs, and record information on patients' charts.* Prepare treatment rooms for examination of patients.* Perform basic clerical duties including answering the phone, maintaining records, and filing.* Perform basic materials management functions to include ordering and stocking of supplies.* Assist with maintaining a clean and orderly environment.What You Will Need:Licensure / Certification / Registration:* BLS Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.* Medical Assistant preferred.Education:* High school diploma or GED required.Experience:* Prior MA experience is highly preferred.Why Join Our Team:AMITA Health, one of the largest health systems in Illinois, is comprised of 19 hospitals and more than 230 sites of care. With more than 900 providers in its medical groups, 26,000 associates and 7,000 physician partners, AMITA Health serves over 6.6 million residents in the greater Chicagoland area.We are committed to improving accessibility to healthcare in the communities we serve. We hold ourselves accountable to our patients and one another, and we work hard to treat the whole person, body, mind and spirit. Our compassionate, talented team members are the source of our strength, and we invest heavily in their well-being. We offer significant professional opportunities, career advancement potential, comprehensive training and competitive wages.Equal Opportunity Employer:AMITA Health will provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identification or expression, age, disability, marital status, amnesty, genetic information, carrier status or any other legally protected status or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.For further information regarding your EEO rights, click on the following link to the "EEO is the Law" poster:http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdfEEO is the Law Poster SupplementPlease note that AMITA Health will make an offer of employment only to individuals who have applied for a position using our official application. Be on alert for possible fraudulent offers of employment. AMITA Health will not solicit money or banking information from applicants.

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