CMA

Medical Assistant – Psychiatry/Pediatrics Clinic

Des Plaines, Illinois Monday–Friday | 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM

We are seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented Medical Assistant to join a busy outpatient Psychiatry/Pediatrics clinic. This role supports psychiatric providers and behavioral health professionals in delivering high-quality patient care to children, adolescents, and adults.

Key Responsibilities

• Obtain and document patient vital signs
• Schedule appointments and coordinate patient care
• Process medication refill requests
• Complete insurance prior authorizations
• Collect and send laboratory specimens
• Support both virtual and in-person patient visits
• Assist with developmental pediatrics services as needed

Qualifications

• Medical Assistant experience required
• BLS certification required
• Outpatient clinic experience preferred
• Psychiatry or behavioral health experience preferred
• EPIC EMR experience preferred
• Strong organizational skills and ability to work independently

Assignment Highlights

• First-time travelers welcome
• No weekends, on-call, or holiday requirements
• Free onsite parking
• Flexible scrub color policy
• Collaborative team environment with psychiatrists, therapists, and support staff

Join a dedicated behavioral health team committed to providing exceptional outpatient psychiatric care.