Medical Assistant (Oncology/Gynecology)

Northwestern Memorial Healthcare

Warrenville, IL • 1h ago • On-site

Junior

On-site

19 - 26 USD/yr

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Quick Facts

  • $1,000 sign-on bonus
  • Role: Medical Assistant supporting oncology/gynecology clinic care

Description

Provide support to physicians, nurses, and licensed medical staff by facilitating efficient patient flow, assisting with patient care activities, and performing related administrative tasks. Maintain safe, clean patient care areas, ensure accurate documentation of patient information and vitals, and safeguard patient confidentiality. Assist with delegated clinical procedures and help ensure a smooth, patient-centered clinic experience.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure efficient patient flow: escort patients, use 2 identifiers, prepare patients for exams
  • Obtain and document accurate vital signs; notify provider/RN of significant changes
  • Document reason for visit; update/confirm allergies, smoking history, and pharmacy information
  • Set up needed equipment/supplies; clean and prepare exam rooms for next patient
  • Assist with medical/surgical procedures per protocol, including ECG, venipuncture, immunizations, tray setup, specimen collection, and CLIA-waived testing
  • Prepare and stock exam rooms; follow disinfecting/sterilization protocols for instruments
  • Participate in environmental safety rounds; maintain vaccine/medication inventory and monitor equipment
  • Order supplies as needed and correctly dispose of expired items; follow opening/closing procedures
  • Interact professionally and maintain patient satisfaction; communicate effectively with patients and the care team
  • Perform delegated specialty-area procedures safely and efficiently
  • Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor/manager

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Current Medical Assistant certification (AAMA, AMT, NCCT, NHA, or NRCMA) or written proof of eligibility to take an eligible certification exam
  • Within first 6 months, complete one of: CMA (AAMA), RMA (AMT) / NCMA (NCCT), CCMA (NHA), or NRCMA (NAHP)
  • AHA Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) certification
  • 0–2 years’ experience in a relevant role
  • Strong computer skills

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits supporting physical, emotional, and financial well-being
  • Sign-on bonus included in the posting for eligible hires

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