Talent.com
Medical Assistant- Urology/General Surgery
Medical Assistant- Urology/General SurgeryOperative • Arlington Heights, IL, US
No longer accepting applications
Medical Assistant- Urology / General Surgery

Medical Assistant- Urology / General Surgery

Operative • Arlington Heights, IL, US
3 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Medical Assistant

Hourly Pay Range : $19.89 - $28.84 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.

Position Highlights :

  • Location : Arlington Heights, IL
  • Full Time : 40 hours / week
  • Hours : Monday Friday 8 : 30 AM - 5 : 00 PM.

What You Will Do :

Reporting to the assigned Practice Manager, with accountability to the Clinical Supervisor, serves as primary assistant to the medical provider by performing routine clinical tasks and direct patient care under the supervision of the Physician (MD) and Registered Nursing (RN). Based on physician orders, facilitates patient throughput, clinical testing, and follow up activities.

  • Performs routine tasks to assist the provider in patient care related activities. Cleans and maintains exam and treatment rooms and stocks clinical supplies and equipment. Escorts patients to exam / treatment rooms. Practicing good customer relations, collects and documents patient data and history regarding nutrition, activity, mental state, temperature, pulse, blood pressure, height and weight. Observes and responds to the general needs of patients. Reports the general physical and mental condition of the patient to the physician. Prepares patient with basic explanation of treatment procedures and assists the physician during the examination as directed.
  • Reviews and updates patient records prior to appointment with recent test results and correspondence and determines potential services anticipated per practice protocols. Confers with physician on any incomplete patients' tests, consults or orders prior to the patient visit. May assist with scheduling tests and treatments, pre-certifying patients for hospital care and / or procedures and processing referrals to other care providers.
  • Performs selected clinical duties, reviews patient self-reported history and physical, vital signs, injections and immunizations, and assists in minor office procedures under the direction of the MD / APP / RN. Performs venipunctures and finger sticks; identifies correct patient before collecting specimen and labels specimens before leaving the patient. Performs Point of Care testing and supports lab draw site services according to CLIA and hospital policies. Logs and documents procedures performed according to hospital requirements. Completes EKG's, suture removal, and dressing changes.
  • Performs various clerical functions; answers telephones, relays and responds to patient messages with physician direction. Updates and processes patient medical records with all patient communication. Schedules appointments and documents patient referrals when needed. Coordinates patient care through the appropriate triaging of patient phone calls and call backs as assigned by the provider when applicable.
  • Manages patient contact and follow up as directed and by electronic medical record (EMR) tasks. Follows up on all overdue orders, verbal and written, as identified in the electronic record task box. Provides accurate documentation on patient compliance with follow up and notifies physician of all refusals for orders. Documents all interventions, results, patient / family interactions, and medications dispensed in the record.
  • What You Will Need :

  • Education : Preferred current certification from a national Medical Assistant certification body or obtain within 3 months of hire or transfer.
  • Certification : BLS / CPR Certification for the Healthcare Provider required.
  • Experience : Working knowledge of and experience with the use clinical equipment and materials.
  • Benefits :

  • Premium pay for eligible employees
  • Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development
  • Various Medical, Dental, 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
  • Visa Sponsorship Available (Nursing and Lab roles)
  • 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.

    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.

    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.

    Create a job alert for this search

    Medical Assistant • Arlington Heights, IL, US

    Related jobs
    Collaborative Registered Nurse - Gyne Oncology - Days

    Collaborative Registered Nurse - Gyne Oncology - Days

    Endeavor Health • Evanston, Illinois, US
    Full-time +1
    The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.Kellogg Cancer Center - Evanston. Monday - Friday : 8am - 6pm, no weekends or holiday...Show more
    Last updated: 11 days ago • Promoted
    Registered Nurse-Oncology-Nights

    Registered Nurse-Oncology-Nights

    Endeavor Health • Evanston, Illinois, US
    Full-time +1
    The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.Full Time / Part Time : Full time-36 hr / wk. Hours : Monday-Friday, 7 : 00pm - 7 : 30am, rota...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Hospitalist in Illinois

    Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Hospitalist in Illinois

    LocumJobsOnline • Aurora, Illinois, US
    Full-time +1
    LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Hospitalist NP in Illinois!.We are seeking an experienced Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner for a 7-day locum tenens assignment in...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Gastroenterology in Illinois

    Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Gastroenterology in Illinois

    LocumJobsOnline • Aurora, Illinois, US
    Full-time +1
    LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Gastroenterology NP in Illinois!.We are seeking a Gastroenterology Nurse Practitioner for a 120-day locum tenens assignment in ...Show more
    Last updated: 29 days ago • Promoted
    Registered Nurse - Surgical Oncology - Days

    Registered Nurse - Surgical Oncology - Days

    Endeavor Health • Naperville, Illinois, US
    Full-time +1
    The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.Position : Registered Nurse - Surgical Oncology. Location : Edward and Elmhurst Hospit...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Registered Nurse - Oncology Unit - Nights

    Registered Nurse - Oncology Unit - Nights

    Endeavor Health • Arlington Heights, Illinois, US
    Full-time +1
    The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.Location : Northwest Community Hospital - Arlington Heights, IL.Full time / Part time : ...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Dialysis Registered Nurse

    Dialysis Registered Nurse

    U.S. Renal Care • Bolingbrook, IL, US
    Full-time +1
    As a Registered Nurse (RN) at US Renal Care, you'll be an integral part of a cross-functional team, working under the supervision of a Charge Nurse and assisting and supervising Patient Care Te...Show more
    Last updated: 3 days ago • Promoted
    Locum Physician (MD / DO) - Administration in Illinois, IL

    Locum Physician (MD / DO) - Administration in Illinois, IL

    LocumJobsOnline • Chicago, Illinois, US
    Full-time +1
    LocumJobsOnline is working with VieMed Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified Administration MD in Illinois, Illinois, 62234!. Partner with VHS in our mission to elevate healthcare staffing to new ...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner - Cardiovascular / Cardiothoracic Surgery - $100-125 per hour

    Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner - Cardiovascular / Cardiothoracic Surgery - $100-125 per hour

    CompHealth APP • McHenry, IL, US
    Full-time +1
    CompHealth APP is seeking a Nurse Practitioner Cardiovascular / Cardiothoracic Surgery for a locum tenens job in McHenry, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements.Cardiovascular / Cardiothoracic Surgery...Show more
    Last updated: 1 day ago • Promoted
    Collaborative RN - Cancer Center - Days

    Collaborative RN - Cancer Center - Days

    Endeavor Health • Chicago, Illinois, US
    Full-time +1
    The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.Registered Nurse - Cancer Care Collaborative Nurse. Swedish Hospital Cancer Center -...Show more
    Last updated: 3 days ago • Promoted
    Oncology Nurse

    Oncology Nurse

    Elios Talent • Chicago, IL, US
    Full-time
    Registered Nurse (RN) – Stem Cell / BMT Unit – Nights – Up to $20K Bonus.From leadership to physicians, everyone here is. We’re proud to say we hire for personality and cultura...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Collaborative Registered Nurse - Cancer Center - Days

    Collaborative Registered Nurse - Cancer Center - Days

    Endeavor Health • Highland Park, Illinois, US
    Full-time +1
    The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.Collaborative Nurse, Oncology Clinic. Highland Park Kellogg Cancer Center - Highland...Show more
    Last updated: 3 days ago • Promoted
    Oncology Nurse - Stem Cell BMT

    Oncology Nurse - Stem Cell BMT

    Elios Talent • North Chicago, IL, US
    Full-time
    Registered Nurse (RN) – Stem Cell / BMT Unit – Nights – Up to $20K Bonus.From leadership to physicians, everyone here is. We’re proud to say we hire for personality and cultura...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Collaborative Registered Nurse - GU Oncology - Days

    Collaborative Registered Nurse - GU Oncology - Days

    Endeavor Health • Evanston, Illinois, US
    Full-time +1
    The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.Cancer Care Collaborative Nurse, GU Oncology Clinic. Kellogg Cancer Center - Evansto...Show more
    Last updated: 3 days ago • Promoted
    Registered Nurse - Cancer Center - Days

    Registered Nurse - Cancer Center - Days

    Endeavor Health • Highland Park, Illinois, US
    Full-time +1
    The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.Kellogg Cancer Center - Highland Park, IL. Monday- Friday 8am-6pm (10 hour shifts).I...Show more
    Last updated: 3 days ago • Promoted
    Treatment Registered Nurse - Cancer Center - Days

    Treatment Registered Nurse - Cancer Center - Days

    Endeavor Health • Evanston, Illinois, US
    Full-time +1
    The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.Registered Nurse - Treatment, Kellogg Cancer Center. Kellogg Cancer Center - Evansto...Show more
    Last updated: 3 days ago • Promoted
    Medical Assistant, Medical Group, GI

    Medical Assistant, Medical Group, GI

    Endeavor Health • Arlington Heights, IL, US
    Full-time
    The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.Medical Assistant, Medical Group, GI. Location : 2101 S Arlington Heights Rd.Hours : M...Show more
    Last updated: 1 day ago • Promoted
    Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Obstetrics and Gynecology - $70 to $90 per hour in Chicago, IL

    Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Obstetrics and Gynecology - $70 to $90 per hour in Chicago, IL

    LocumJobsOnline • Aurora, Illinois, US
    Full-time
    LocumJobsOnline is working with CompHealth to find a qualified Obstetrics and Gynecology NP in Chicago, Illinois, 60609!. Interested in this assignment? Or maybe you still have not found what you ar...Show more
    Last updated: 7 days ago • Promoted