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Job Title:Medical Assistant - South Loop LocationDepartment:Shift:1stFull/Part:Active Regular FT (72 to 80 hours per pay period)Specialty:Job Number:2019-2930Job Description:Medical AssistantRush is a health care leader offering world-class innovation , driven by collaboration and committed to accountability and respect , continually striving for excellence in everything that we do. Join a team committed to shaping the future of health care - and discover what your career could be.Rush South Loop Location Only (Multispecialty Clinic)Position Qualifications Include :
High School diploma or GED equivalent
Current Medical Assistant Certification by AAMA, AMT, NHA, or NCCT required
Graduate of a Medical Assistant Program preferred
Current CPR Certification required
Ability to work in a high stress, fast paced environment
Minimum of two years clinical experience preferred
Previous surgical experience preferred
Bilingual preferred
Position Responsibilities:
The Medical Assistant is responsible for assisting Physicians, Mid-Level Practitioners, and Registered Nurses with the evaluation, management, and treatment of patients in an ambulatory care setting
The Medical Assistant assumes responsibility for maintaining patient flow, the upkeep of exam and treatment rooms, and performing basic skills such as vital signs and point of care testing
The Medical Assistant will administer intramuscular injections, immunizations, and over-the-counter medications under the direction of a Physician
Will function in dual administrative front desk role as a backup when necessary
Company Highlights :
Rush offers a competitive salary, valuable healthy living benefits to include: health, dental and vision to help you maintain and improve your health. Rush also offers several ways to invest in your future. Whether you’re saving for retirement or a child’s education, Rush offers benefits to help you make the most of your money…now and in the future.
Rush's new 14-story hospital is the cornerstone of the Rush Transformation, an ongoing effort to build new facilities, renovate existing buildings and adopt new technology.
Ranked among the top 20 “Best Places to Work” by Indeed.
For demonstrating leadership in the use of information technology, Rush University Medical Center and Rush Oak Park Hospital have been listed among the most wired hospitals in the nation by Hospitals & Health Networks magazine.
Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
