Medical Assistant-Scheduling Assistant-Endeavor Health
Skills for Chicagoland's Future - Evanston, IL
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Skills for Chicagoland's FutureIs a Chicago-based nonprofit that removes barriers to employment by eliminating biases that disqualify candidates unnecessarily. Working with local and global companies, Skills brings opportunities to neighborhoods and municipalities throughout the Chicagoland area.To be eligible for Skills for Chicagoland's Future's services, candidates must reside in Chicagoland (Cook, Lake, McHenry, Kane, Kendall, DuPage, or Will County in Illinois), and be either unemployed or underemployed, defined as working fewer than 32 hours per week or outside their field.Endeavor HealthNorthShore 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.Job HighlightsThis dual role provides both skilled front office and clinical support to designated specialties and serves as a liaison between the physician and patient to coordinate care in a medical officeDepending on the location, you may greet and escort patients to the exam room and perform basic vitals such as blood pressure, height, and weightPhlebotomy and injections may be requiredFull-time and part-time available, most require some SaturdaysMedical offices located in Chicago, Evanston, Skokie, and surrounding suburbsLocationEvanstonBenefitsDental;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;VisionPay RateStarting at $17.00 per hour; based on experienceCandidate ProfileOne year of work experience required, previous experience working in a medical office (or related field) is preferred. On the job training is provided for those who do not have previous medical assistant training or experience.Must be able to perform needed clinical skills based on office specialty, including vital signs and other relevant skillsCertification or registration as a Medical Assistant with a nationally recognized accrediting body preferredStrong interpersonal and communication skills, experience working in a team as a positive contributor requiredCurrent CPR certification with the American Heart Association or American Red Cross requiredSchedule1st Shift;2nd Shift;WeekendsEducation ProfileHigh School Diploma/GED
Created: 2025-03-04