Medical Assistant (MA) - Surgery Clinics

02400 AMG Park Ridge 1875 Dempster POB - Surgery Full time Benefits Eligible: Yes Hours Per Week: 40 Schedule Details/Additional Information: Monday-Friday: Varied start and end times of 0800-1730. 8.5 hour days with a lunch. Locations: Travel to Downers Grove the 3rd Friday of each month. Pay Range: $22.90 - $34.35 Why Advocate Health: When you joinAdvocate Aurora Health,you arejoiningone of the nation’s largest nonprofit health systems, serving communities across Illinois and Wisconsin with a strong commitment to equity, excellence, and whole-person care. AtAdvocate Aurora Healthwe areredefining how, when, and where care is delivered—bringinghuman kindnessto every step of the health journey. Guided by our Purpose,“From discovery to everyday moments, we’re redefining care – for you, for us, for all,”we are committed to lifting everyone up, thinking boldly together, and creating spaces where all belong and can thrive. What Will You Do: Schedule: Monday-Friday: Varied start and end times of 0800-1730. 8.5 hour days with a lunch. As a Medical Assistant , you’ll play a vital role on the 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 intocare. Take and record vital signs, medical histories, and healthscreenings. Prepare patients for exams andassistproviders duringprocedures. Administer medications and vaccines asdirected. Perform lab-related tasks including specimen collection and point-of-caretesting. Document care accurately in the electronic healthrecord. Partner with physicians, nurses, and teammates to deliver high-quality, coordinatedcare. Where You Will Work: Location: Park Ridge is the main location. Travel to Downers Grove the 3rd Friday of each month. We are Looking For: Required Qualifications: High School Diploma or GEDrequired. 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. Phlebotomyskills, preferred. Being Part of Something Bigger At Advocate Health, your work matters—to patients, teammates, and the communities we serve. Ifyou arepassionate about care, teamwork, and making a meaningful difference every day,we wouldlove to grow with you. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions Must sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, twist, crawl, kneel, climb, and reach above shoulders throughout the workday. Ability to lift 35 pounds without assistance. For patient lifts over 35 pounds, or when patient is unable to assist with lift, patient handling equipment is expected to be used, with at least one other team member, when available. Unique patient lifting/movement situations will be assessed on a case- by -case basis. Must have functional speech, vision, hearing, and touch with ability to use fine-hand manipulation skills. Will be exposed to the following hazards on a frequent basis: mechanical, electrical, chemical, blood and body fluids. Will be required to wear protective clothing and equipment as needed. Operates all equipment necessary to perform the job. Our Commitment to You: 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 teammate's 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 Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation’s largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits. #J-18808-Ljbffr Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital