Medical Assistant-Scheduling Assistant

Endeavor Health

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Employer Name:

Endeavor Health

Job Title

Medical Assistant-Scheduling Assistant

Job Type

Full Time

Location

Evanston

Shift Details

1st Shift; 2nd Shift; Weekends

Compensation

Starting at $17.00 per hour; based on experience

Job Description

Greet patients, answer phones, schedule appointments, and provide general front office support
Check patients in and out, complete registration, and collect co-payments
Verify insurance information and assist with other administrative tasks as needed
Escort patients to exam rooms and document vital signs, medications, allergies, and reason for visit
Perform basic clinical tasks such as taking vitals, administering injections, and phlebotomy when required

Skills & Qualifications

Current CPR/BLS (Basic Life Support) certifications through the American Heart Association or American Red Cross are required
Certification or registration as a Medical Assistant with a nationally recognized accrediting body preferred but not required
1 year of experience required, previous experience working in a medical office (or related field) is preferred
Relevant soft skills include communication and collaboration

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Benefits

Dental; Employee Assistance; Life Insurance; Long Term Disability; Medical; Paid Training/Personal Development; Parent Leave; Personal; Retirement/401K; Rx/Pharmacy Benefits; Short Term Disability; Sick; Transportation Reimbursement; Vacation; Vision

About the Employer

NorthShore University HealthSystem, Edward-Elmhurst Health, Swedish Hospital and Northwest Community Healthcare are now united under one name: Endeavor Health Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties. With more than 25,000 team members, they aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals ? Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) ? all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence. When you work for Endeavor Health, you will be part of an organization that encourages its employees to achieve career goals and maximize their professional potential.