Medical Assistant (MA)
Location: Huntley, IL
Job Type: Direct Hire
Company: SSD Medical Group
Salary: $15
Category: Non-Provider
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Medical Assistant (MA) - Part-time OverviewSSD Medical Group is seeking a dedicated and adaptable Medical Assistant (MA) to join our team on a part-time basis. This role combines essential clinical and front desk responsibilities in an internal medicine and primary care setting. The Medical Assistant will play a vital part in ensuring efficient patient care and smooth office operations. The position is designed for approximately 15-20 hours per week, with a flexible, day-shift schedule from Monday to Friday.
Key Responsibilities- Welcome and check in patients, ensuring all necessary documentation is completed accurately and efficiently.
- Answer phones, triage calls, and provide information or route inquiries as appropriate to support patient needs and office workflow.
- Process incoming and outgoing faxes and manage electronic or paper document scanning to maintain up-to-date and organized patient records.
- Assist with patient check-out procedures, including scheduling follow-up appointments and verifying insurance or payment information as needed.
- Take and record vital signs, documenting all findings in the patient's chart according to established protocols.
- Administer injections as ordered by the provider, following all safety and documentation guidelines.
- Maintain patient charts by updating medical histories, recording test results, and ensuring all documentation meets compliance standards.
- Support internal medicine and primary care teams by preparing exam rooms, stocking supplies, and assisting with other clinical tasks as needed.
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Previous experience as a Medical Assistant is preferred; training is available for candidates with a strong desire to learn and grow in the healthcare field.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with patients, providers, and team members.
- Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and upholding high standards of professionalism.
- Vaccination against influenza is required for this position.
- Paid time off for part-time employees, supporting work-life balance and personal well-being.
- Internal Medicine
- Primary Care
- Part-time position, approximately 15-20 hours per week.
- Day shift schedule, Monday to Friday.
- In-person work environment.
SSD Medical Group is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.