Medical Assistant- Evanston at ACCESS Community Health Network

Evanston, Illinois, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

11 Jul, 26

Salary

25.0

Posted On

12 Apr, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Phlebotomy, Vital signs monitoring, Medication administration, Vaccine administration, Patient scheduling, Medical records management, Epic EMR, CPR, Basic Life Support, Clinical documentation

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. We do not discriminate for any reason. We welcome talented individuals who believe in our mission, drive the organization forward, and recognize the positive impact they can bring to our communities. Who We Are If you want to work for a mission-driven organization that’s impacting community health care both on a local and national level, then Access Community Health Network (ACCESS) may be the perfect place for you. As a nationally recognized leader in community health, we continue to innovate and improve our integrated care model to address the total health and wellness of our patients. Our dedicated staff are committed to advancing health equity and making a long-term impact on the health outcomes of the more than 150,000 patients that count on ACCESS as their medical home each year. Position Summary Work in collaboration with a skilled care team that includes dedicated providers, benefits specialists, front desk receptionists, behavioral health consultants and others to provide quality health services and resources to meet our patients’ needs. Assist providers with onsite procedures. Take vital signs, perform phlebotomy and administer medications/vaccines directly to patients. Assist patients by responding to questions, returning calls, scheduling appointments and reviewing medical records. Continue to grow your knowledge base through extensive clinical training and technical training with Epic, one of the leading Electronic Medical Record Systems globally. Requirements High School diploma or equivalent Medical Assistant diploma from an accredited program CPR/Basic Life Support Certification Minimum of one (1) year experience or clinical externship Basic proficiency with EMR (Epic preferred) Ability to work some evenings and Saturdays Bilingual English/Spanish a plus Benefits Tuition reimbursement and student loan forgiveness programs for qualifying individuals Comprehensive healthcare coverage including Medical, Dental, and Vision Generous PTO 403(B) retirement plan and financial resources to help you save and plan for your retirement Life Insurance Opportunity to participate in cross-departmental committees to innovate and transform our care delivery model and our workplace ACCESS is a Network of Federally Qualified Health Centers treating patients on the frontlines of community-based health care. Depending on position applied/being recruited for, candidates may be required to be vaccinated against communicable diseases and provide supporting documentation proving that they are properly vaccinated, or apply for religious and/or medical vaccination exemption as a part of the application process. The pay ranges provided represent the minimum to mid-range for positions. Actual compensation will be determined based on a combination of factors including years of experience, educational background, market conditions, and available grant funding.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with a multidisciplinary care team to provide quality health services and assist providers with onsite clinical procedures. Responsibilities include taking vital signs, performing phlebotomy, administering medications, and managing patient appointments and medical records.