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Silver Cross Hospital

Nonprofit hospital serving Chicago's southwest suburbs

Medical Assistant 2

Clinical Support & Patient AdministrationConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeNew Lenox, IL, USA$19.45 - $24.32

About the Job

Requirements

  • Knowledge of medical practice sufficient to assist in patient care.
  • Knowledge of examination, diagnostic, and treatment room procedures.
  • Knowledge of medical equipment and instruments used to administer patient care.
  • Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions necessary to establish a safe work environment.
  • Skill in assisting with a variety of treatments as directed.
  • Skill in taking vital signs.
  • Skill in maintaining records and recording test results.
  • Skill in developing and maintaining department quality assurance.
  • Ability to maintain quality control standards.
  • Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations.
  • Ability to interpret, adapt, and apply guidelines and procedures.
  • Ability to communicate clearly.
  • Ability to operate an automated patient-billing system.
  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in delivery of primary healthcare, patient care management, and clerical duties as required.
  • Provide care appropriate to the age of patients served, using knowledge of growth and development over the life span.

Desired Qualifications

  • Graduation from or completion of a Certified Medical Assistant program is preferred but not required.
  • Patient Care Technician and Certified Nursing Assistant experience will be strongly 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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