Medical Assistant

We are seeking a highly skilled and certified Medical Assistant to join our team at our Peoria location. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in providing exceptional patient care and supporting medical professionals in various aspects of patient management, procedure assistance, and administrative tasks.
Responsibilities:
* Prepares patient for physical exam.
* Assists provider(s) in physical exam.
* Takes patient histories and documentation, obtaining all pertinent information related to the patient’s visit and previous medical history and drug allergies.
* Sets up examine rooms daily for appropriate medical and surgical procedures.
* Responsible for maintaining a well organized patient flow through hallway examine rooms.
* Performs appropriate laboratory tests (including specimen collection, preparation of lab requisition forms, logging, etc.)
* Assists with biopsy procedures (including preparation of requisition, logging, etc.)
* Reports all lab findings to the physician(s).
* Schedule patient for any diagnostic lab procedures done outside office facility.
Qualifications:
* High school graduate or equivalent required.
* Graduate of MA accredited program required; CMA Certification preferred.
* Familiarity with electronic medical record (EMR) systems and medical terminology.
* Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
* Ability to work well within a team and collaborate with medical professionals.
Join our dynamic team and become an integral part of providing exceptional care to our patients and enhancing the well-being and confidence of every patient we serve!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $23.50 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* AD&D insurance
* Dental insurance
* Disability insurance
* Employee assistance program
* Employee discount
* Flexible spending account
* Free parking
* Health insurance
* Health savings account
* Life insurance
* Opportunities for advancement
* Paid sick time
* Paid time off
* Pet insurance
* Referral program
* Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
* Dermatology
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
Experience:
* EMR systems: 1 year (Preferred)
* Vital signs: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
* Certified Medical Assistant (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
* Galesburg, IL 61401: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person