Full-Time

Credentialed Medical Assistant ll Urology

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Advocate Health Care

Advocate Health Care

10,001+ employees

Nonprofit healthcare system serving Illinois and Wisconsin

Compensation Overview

$22.50 - $33.75/hr

+ Premium Pay + Incentive Pay

Junior, Mid

Company Does Not Provide H1B Sponsorship

High Point, NC, USA

In Person

Category
Nursing & Allied Health Professionals
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary
Requirements
  • High School Diploma or GED; Associate's Degree in Medical Assisting preferred.
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS) Provider certification from American Heart Association and American Red Cross
  • 1 years of experience as CMA/RMA
  • Must have a CMA or RMA by one of the following National Organizations REQUIRED: CMA from American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), CCMA from National Health career Association (NHA), NCMA from National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT), RMA from American Medical Technologists (AMT), RMA from American Allied Health, NCMSMA from National Healthcare Worker's Association (NHCWA), NRCMA from National Association for Health Professionals (NAHP), NRMA from National Registry of Medical Assistants (NRMA)
  • Pediatric Emergency Assessment, Recognition and Stabilization (PEARS) may be required within one year in select areas.
Responsibilities
  • Complies with the Medical Center mission, vision, and values as well as the philosophy of the Department of Nursing and Service line standards in caring for patients.
  • Complies with all essential duties of the Credentialed Medical Assistant.
  • Must be in good standing as a CMA/RMA, with performance rating of meets or exceeds expectation in the last performance review with no CFIP within the last six months.
  • Demonstrated professional practice advancement through one of the following: Professional Practice/Shared Governance model participation through committees, Designated Preceptor for new MAs on unit, Safety Coach, POCT super user, EPIC super user, Six Sigma or other quality certification (such as Specialty Certified Medical Assistant (SCMA) Certificate Program, Phlebotomy competency, BLS/AED instructor, SPICE or OSHA/IP certificate holder, Vaccine Coordinator for unit, or Synagis coordinator for unit.
  • Achieves at least 6 points from the following areas: Prepare and assist with in-office procedures (examples: IUD insertion, colposcopy, LEEP, cystoscopy, vasectomy, biopsy, rhinoscopy, US guided procedures, Lumbar punctures, paracentesis, etc.). Sample Medication management Management of processes (one point per process): Telehealth/Video encounters, Surgery scheduling, medication ordering, supply ordering, schedule management, sterile supply management, Prior Authorizations, Referral management, Infusion scheduling & coordination, Managing DME (durable medical equipment); Uploading patient physiologic data. Disease specific or age specific screening tools: Developmental pediatrics, nutritional assessments, MOCA, memory screenings for geriatrics. In-basket message management routinely. High Level disinfection: Instrument cleaning and scope processing. Phlebotomy, capillary samples, heel sticks. Insertion/removal/management of urinary control devices: indwelling catheter, In & Out, Bladder scan, Uroflow/PVR. Wound Care: Suture/Staple removal, Sterile dressing, Foot Exam. Local anesthetic administration (competency in specific locations—approved by the CNO). Multispecialty – holds competency to float to 2 or more specialties. This means to fully function in all those areas, not just floating for coverage. Cross-trained for front desk activities fully. Respiratory functions: Spirometry, peak flow, nebulizer, pulmonary function tests. Fibroscan. Ear lavage. Urine drug screens. Immunizations or intradermal injections. EKG, Ziopatch. Vision Screening: Snellen charts, Titmus exam, stereopsis, color blind testing OR Hearing screening: audiometry, Tympanometry, Otoacoustic emissions.
  • Performs other related duties incidental to work described herein.
Desired Qualifications
  • Associate's Degree in Medical Assisting preferred.

Advocate Health provides healthcare services as the largest health system in Illinois, focusing on high-quality patient care. It operates a network of 6,300 doctors and healthcare providers, utilizing advanced medical techniques and technology. The organization serves a diverse clientele, including uninsured and underinsured patients, offering financial advocacy to help manage healthcare costs. Advocate Health's business model includes a wide range of services from routine check-ups to specialized treatments, generating revenue through patient services and nonprofit funding. The company emphasizes clinical integration and quality improvement, providing resources and training for healthcare providers to maintain high care standards. Advocate Health's goal is to improve patient care and ensure healthcare accessibility for all.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

Late Stage VC

Total Funding

$18M

Headquarters

Oak Brook, Illinois

Founded

1976

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Advocate Health is expanding telehealth services, enhancing patient reach and convenience.
  • They are investing $1 billion in Chicago's South Side, boosting community health.
  • Their partnership with Dispensary of Hope expands free medication access, reducing disparities.

What critics are saying

  • The $1 billion South Side investment risks financial overextension if returns falter.
  • The Pediatric Hospital at Home program may face operational and resource challenges.
  • New Chief Nursing Officer may cause transitional challenges in nursing practices.

What makes Advocate Health Care unique

  • Advocate Health is the largest health system in Illinois, formed in 2018.
  • They offer a unique Pediatric Hospital at Home program, a national rarity.
  • Their focus on clinical integration and quality improvement sets them apart.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Paid Time Off programs

Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave

Tuition Assistance

Student Loan Forgiveness

Educational Assistance Program

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Eugene Woods: Proud to launch the Pediatric Hospital at Home

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Now merged with Advocate Aurora to form Advocate Health, it has become the largest provider of hospital-at-home care in the country, serving over 14,000 patients to date.

OncoDaily
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