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Silver Cross Hospital

Nonprofit hospital serving Chicago's southwest suburbs

Medical Assistant II - Remote

Clinical Support & Patient AdministrationConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeRemote in USA$19.45 - $24.32

About the Job

Requirements

  • Knowledge of medical practice to assist in patient care.
  • Knowledge of examination, diagnostic, and treatment room procedures.
  • Knowledge of medical equipment and instruments to administer patient care.
  • Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environment.
  • Must live within 1 hour of Silver Cross Hospital main campus to be able to report onsite for downtime procedures or meetings.
  • A high school diploma or GED is required.
  • CPR certification is required.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in delivery of primary healthcare and patient care management in an ambulatory environment, and perform clerical duties as needed.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of growth and development across the life span and provide care appropriate to the age of patients served.
  • Answer incoming calls for all providers within SCMG.
  • Route messages correctly, paying attention to details within messages.
  • Update and validate patient demographics and insurance information.
  • Support multiple providers simultaneously with services needed to remain on schedule throughout the day.
  • Monitor patient messages and triage patient calls.
  • Notify patients of lab results and medication refills as directed.
  • Obtain prior authorizations for medications.
  • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, employees, and the public.

Desired Qualifications

  • Completion of a Certified Medical Assistant program is preferred but not required.
  • Patient Care Technician or Certified Nursing Assistant experience can be considered.

About the Company

Silver Cross Hospital

Nonprofit hospital serving Chicago's southwest suburbs

Silver Cross Hospital is an independent nonprofit hospital serving adults and children in Will County and Chicago's southwest suburbs. Its emergency department is a Level II trauma center, and its maternity services include intensive care for premature and high-risk newborns. Partnerships bring UChicago Medicine cancer care, Lurie Children's neonatal specialists and Shirley Ryan AbilityLab rehabilitation to its campus. Patients also use outpatient testing, physician offices, urgent care centers and a freestanding emergency center in Homer Glen, with hospital surgery and specialty care available on the main campus. Opened in Joliet in 1895, Silver Cross is headquartered in New Lenox, Illinois.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
New Lenox, IL
Founded
1895

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