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Certified Medical Assistant MAWestchester, IL

AdventHealth, Westchester, Illinois, United States, 60154

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Certified Medical Assistant Ma - Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Great Lakes Primary Care

Every day, our fellow team members show up to work, unified by one shared mission: Extending the Healing Ministry of Jesus Christ. As a faith-based health care organization, our story is one of hope as we strive to heal and restore the body, mind and spirit. Though our facilities are spread across the country, this unwavering belief binds us together. Across every office, exam and patient room, we're committed to providing individualized, holistic care. This is our Christian mission, and it inspires us to help make communities healthier and happier. The role you'll contribute: The Medical Assistant, under general supervision, provides appropriate care to patients as well as follows AdventHealth service standards. This includes safely and effectively greeting patients, obtaining clinical information, financial and demographic information. Responsible for assisting providers during treatment and examination and may assist with procedures and medication administration as ordered by the provider. Performs office duties as needed; which includes but is not limited to, verifying insurance, collecting copays and scheduling necessary appointments. The value you'll bring to the team: Assist with screenings per physician orders and enters all information accurately and at the time of service or results Performs clinical intake according to AHMG policy and procedures May be responsible for assisting with minor procedures associated with specialty May be required to travel as needed to fulfill staffing needs Must maintain education requirements for position and demonstrate competency, as required Is responsible for maintaining OSHA regulatory enforcement and other office compliance Follows safety processes and policies to ensure appropriate care is given Provides and ensures patients receive whole care in all aspects of an office visit, regarding intake, test results, screenings, labs, medication administration, closure of care gaps and all aspects necessary following AHMG policies. The expertise and experiences you'll need to succeed: Minimum qualifications: 1 year of practical medical assisting experience AND one of the medical assistant certifications listed below OR Graduate of a medical assisting program in lieu of experience Current, valid BLS certification Must be currently certified and maintain certification by one of the following: American Association of Medical Assistants ("AAMA") for Certified Medical Assistants (CMA) American Medical Certification Association ("AMCA") for Clinical Medical Assistant Certification (CMAC) American Medical Technologists ("AMT") for Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) National Association for Health Professionals ("NAHP") for Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant (NRCMA) National Center for Competency Testing ("NCCT") for National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) National Healthcareer Association (NHA) for Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) American Registry of Medical Assistants ("ARMA") Preferred qualifications: Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. Category: Patient Care Organization: UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Great Lakes Schedule: Full-time Shift: 1 - Day Req ID: 25024388 We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.