Medical Asst

Company: Ascension Health
Location: Joliet
Posted on: May 14, 2022

Job Description:

We Are Hiring: We are hiring a Medical Assistant !-- -Variable hours to work along side nurses in Associate Health. What You Will Do: Assist with the examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a physician.Assist with treatments ordered by physician as supervised by physician or registered nurse.Perform select clinical duties.Interview patients, measure vital signs, and record information on patients' charts.Prepare treatment rooms for examination of patients.Perform basic clerical duties including answering the phone, maintaining records, and filing.Perform basic materials management functions to include ordering and stocking of supplies.Assist with maintaining a clean and orderly environment. What You Will Need: Licensure / Certification / Registration:BLS Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.Medical Assistant preferred.Education:High school diploma or GED required. Additional Preferences: The ideal candidate will be a Medical Assistant with office experience, exceptional patient /customer service skiils and be computer proficient. Why Join Our Team: Ascension Illinois, one of the largest health systems in Illinois, with 15 hospitals and over 150 sites of care, serves over 6.6 million residents in the greater Chicagoland area. A career at Ascension means you join a team of over 150,000 individuals across the country committed to a Mission of serving others and providing compassionate, personalized care to all.Our inclusive culture, continuing education programs, career coaches and benefit offerings are just a few of the resources and tools that team members can use to create a rewarding career path. If you are looking for a career where you can grow and make a difference in your community, we invite you to join our team today. Equal Employment Opportunity Employer: Ascension will provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, gender, sexual orientation, gender identification or expression, age, disability, marital status, amnesty, genetic information, carrier status or any other legally protected status or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.For further information regarding your EEO rights, click on the following link to the "EEO is the Law"-- - poster:is the Law Poster SupplementPlease note that Ascension will make an offer of employment only to individuals who have applied for a position using our official application. Be on alert for possible fraudulent offers of employment. Ascension will not solicit money or banking information from applicants.This Ministry does not participate in E-Verify and therefore cannot employ STEM OPT candidates.

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