Medical Assistant- Endocrinology Full-Time Days (Old Irving Park)

Job Description

The Medical Assistant reflects the mission, vision, and values of Northwestern Medicine, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.

Responsibilities

• Accurately obtains vital signs and documents patient information.
• Prepares and cleans exam rooms.
• Assists with medical and surgical procedures.
• Maintains vaccine and medication inventory.
• Communicates with patients and patient care team.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Current certification in one of the following: AAMA, AMT, NCCT, NHA, NRCMA.
• Zero to two years’ experience in a relevant role.
• Strong computer skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Completion of accredited Medical Assistant training program.
• One to two years of ambulatory care experience.
• Experience with electronic medical record.

Benefits

We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more.

Sign-on Bonus

Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus. Exception: New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position at NM may be eligible depending upon the job family.