Medical Assistant Pediatric Endocrinology Clinic (Aurora)

Department:

03110 AMG Wheaton - Pediatrics: Endocrinology

Status:

Part time

Benefits Eligible:

Yes

Hou rs Per Week:

24

Schedule Details/Additional Information:

Part time position - 24 hours a week

Main location would be in Aurora and would need to go to Huntley 2 days/month.

Pay Range:

$22.90 - $34.35

JobDescriptionSummary:

Support the care team by performing clinical and administrative tasks that are vital to patient care. Medical Assistantsand Licensed Practical Nursesmust adhere to all relevant regulations and guidelines to ensure patient safety and confidentiality. They are expected tomaintaina high levelof professionalism and compassion during all interactions.

Where You Will Work :

Aurora Medical Group (AMG) is part of Advocate Health one of the nations largest nonprofit health systems. With more than 350 locations across Illinois and Wisconsin AMG offers a wide range of specialties and services including primary care medical and surgical care pediatrics womens health behavioral health and more. Our team is dedicated to delivering exceptional care and improving health outcomes in the communities we serve. Joining AMG means being part of a collaborative patient-focused environment where innovation and quality care thrive.

WereLooking For:

Licensure or Certifications

• MA: Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) needs to be obtained within45 daysunless department leader has determined it is notrequired.

• Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) needs to be obtained within45 daysunless department leader has determined it is notrequired.

Degrees:

• GED or HS Equivalency Diploma.

• MA: Completion of an accredited or approved program in Medical Assistant or 2 years of verifiable full-time experience as a Medical Assistant within the last 5 years.

WhatYoullDo:
Hours & Schedule:

8.5 hour shift ranging from 8am-5:30pm Tuesday Wednesday and Fridays. Main location would be in Aurora and would need to go to Huntley 2 days/month.

As a MedicalAssistant youllplay a vital roleinthe care team supporting providers connecting with patients and helping ensure a seamless compassionate experience every day.

As a key member of the ambulatory care team you will:

• Welcome patients and support their transition into care.

• Take and record vital signs medical histories and health screenings.

• Prepare patients for exams andassistproviders during procedures.

• Administer medications and vaccines as directed.

• Perform lab-related tasks including specimen collection and point-of-care testing.

• Document care accurately in the electronic health record.

• Partner with physicians nurses and teammates to deliver high-quality coordinated care.

About This Location:

4050 Healthway Dr. Aurora IL & 13900 Quality Dr. Huntley IL

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Physical Requirements and Working Conditions

• Must be able to sit stand walk lift squat bend reach above shoulders and twistfrequentlythroughout the workday.

• Must be able to lift and support the weight of 35 pounds in handling patients medical equipment and supplies.

• Must be able to: push/pull with 30 lbs. of force and perform a sliding transfer of 150 lbs. with a second person present.

• Must have functional speech vision hearing and touch withabilityto use fine hand manipulation skills for IV insertion and other procedures/functions.

• Maneuver foot pedals on carts or machines.

• Perform physical safety interventions such as patient restraint and verbal de-escalation if needed.

• May be exposed to chemical and hazardous waste as well as blood and body fluids and communicable disease. Therefore protective clothing and equipment must bewornas necessary.

• Must be able to respond quickly to changes in patient and/or unit conditions.

• Physical Abilities Testing may berequired.

• Additionaldepartment specific physical requirements may beidentifiedfor unique responsibilities within the department by the nurse leader.

Ready to Take the Next Step:

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Our CommitmenttoYou:

Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs competitive compensation generous retirement offerings programs that invest in your career development and so much more so you can live fully at and away from work including:

Compensation

• Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications skills relevant experience and/or training

• Premium pay such as shift on call and more based on a teammates job

• Incentive pay for select positions

• Opportunity for annual increases based on performance

Benefits and more

• Paid Time Off programs

• Health and welfare benefits such as medical dental vision life andShort- and Long-Term Disability

• Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses

• Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave

• Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs

• Educational Assistance Program

Note: Eligibility for programs listed above may depend on your FTE or status (e.g. full-time part-time per diem temporary etc.); please ask a Recruiter for more information during an interview.

About Advocate Health

Required Experience:

Junior IC