Job Title: Certified Medical Assistant

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and certified medical assistant to join our busy center. You will play a crucial role in patient care, from scheduling visits to taking vitals, rooming patients, and documenting information into our EMR system. Your duties will also include cleaning treatment areas, checking inventory, and making follow-up phone calls to patients. This position requires a compassionate individual capable of working with oncology patients and handling high patient volumes.

ResponsibilitiesSchedule patient visits.Room patients and prepare them for their appointments.Work directly with oncology patients, providing compassionate care.Take and document patient vitals using EMR system.Clean treatment areas after patient visits and ensure areas are properly sanitized.Check inventory for oxygen tanks, food supplies, and medical equipment, and place orders as necessary.Make follow-up phone calls to patients.Essential SkillsExperience working with oncology patients in a CMA role or through phlebotomy.Ability to handle difficult patients and challenging situations.Active certification in medical assisting.Experience with EMR systems.Ability to manage high patient volumes.Strong attention to detail.Proactive and helpful attitude.Additional Skills & QualificationsPhlebotomy skills.Previous experience in a medical assisting role.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.Work Environment

You will work in a busy center under the supervision of 2-3 providers. Expect to handle a high volume of patients daily, with around 78-80 patients total, averaging about 24 patients per certified medical assistant. The work hours are Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM, with no weekend shifts. Full-time employees enjoy benefits such as tuition reimbursement, paid holidays (including the Friday after Thanksgiving), comprehensive medical, vision, and dental insurance, and a 401k plan. While on contract, you will receive 6 paid holidays.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $24.00

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Park Ridge,IL.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Jan 10, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

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The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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