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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 + Annual Increases

Senior

Company Does Not Provide H1B Sponsorship

Fort Mill, SC, USA

In Person

Category
Healthcare Administration & Support
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary
Required Skills
Customer Service
Requirements
  • High school graduate or equivalent required
  • BLS required per policy guidelines
  • Must maintain current certification
  • Recognized/certified as a CMA or RMA by one of the following National Organizations: American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), National Health Career Association (NHA), National Healthcare Worker's Association (NHCWA), National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT), American Registry of Medical Assistants (ARMA), American Medical Technologists (AMT), National Association for Health Professionals (NAHP), National Registry of Medical Assistants (NRMA)
  • Five (5) years of experience as CMA/RMA after certification date
  • Teammate can become a CMA II, without 5 years of experience, if they pass the Specialty Certified Medical Assistant (SCMA) exam
  • Must be in good standing within department, with performance rating of meets/exceeds expectations in their last performance review with no CFIP within six months.
Responsibilities
  • Assists physicians and advanced clinical practitioners with patient care, clerical, environmental, and organizational tasks
  • May assist with administrative duties including scheduling appointments, maintaining medical records, billing, and coding for insurance purposes
  • Prepare and administer medications as directed by a physician
  • Provides information to patients so they may fully utilize the benefit from the practice service
  • Exemplify caring and compassionate customer service to create an excellent patient experience
  • Provide exemplary interpersonal skills and ability to interact with patients and families in a wide variety of sensitive situations
  • Demonstrates critical thinking skills and decisive judgment in an often-hectic environment and possess the ability to work cohesively on a team and independently
  • Interview and record patients' medical information and measure their vital signs
  • Updates health maintenance at patient visit, accurately identifies medication changes and updates allergy information at each visit
  • Utilizes standard precautions, complies with policies and other Regulatory Agency standards
  • Completes CLIA approved waived laboratory tests and practice-specific diagnostic testing in adherence to CLIA standards
  • Conduct Point of Care testing (POCT) per standing order/provider order. Performs Quality Control and maintenance for Point of Care in-office lab procedures, as applicable
  • Responsible for the development and implementation of a treatment plan
  • Lead lower-level staff by providing direction and training
  • Collect, prepare and log blood, tissue or other laboratory specimens
  • Ensures ordered laboratory and diagnostic tests are tracked and logged, and that the care team is presented with test results
  • Function as an EMR super user
  • Complete all annual in-service, education and/or training required to maintain professional standards
  • Complete annual unit-based project
Desired Qualifications
  • Possibility to become a CMA II by passing the Specialty Certified Medical Assistant (SCMA) exam

Advocate Health provides healthcare services as the largest health system in Illinois, serving patients in Illinois and Wisconsin. The organization was formed from a merger in 2018 and focuses on delivering high-quality patient care through a network of 6,300 healthcare providers. Their services range from routine check-ups to specialized treatments, utilizing advanced medical techniques and ongoing research to enhance treatment outcomes. Advocate Health is committed to serving a diverse clientele, including those who are uninsured or underinsured, by offering financial advocacy to help manage healthcare costs. Unlike many competitors, Advocate Health emphasizes clinical integration and quality improvement, providing resources and training for healthcare providers to maintain high care standards. The goal of Advocate Health is to improve patient care and ensure healthcare accessibility for all individuals, regardless of their financial situation.

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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