Flexible Positions in Immediate Care!
Illinois Bone & Joint Institute is seeking energetic, compassionate and talented professionals with Medical Assistant, Athletic Training or EMT qualifications to help us grow our Orthopedic Immediate Care clinic in Glenview. Full time and Flexible Part-Time positions available. Perfect for students, parents or anyone who needs/prefers a non-traditional schedule.
If you are looking to be a part of a growing, dynamic medical practice, with collaboration between physicians and staff, working in a high energy environment, then we are looking for you!
Athletic Trainer's, CMA's, EMT's, and ER Tech's are welcome to apply!
The Clinical Assistant will perform administrative and clinical duties on a daily basis to facilitate efficient operations in an outpatient clinic setting. The Clinical Assistant will support our Physicians/Providers in providing safe, quality care and excellent customer service to patients.
Responsibilities
There may be variations in the duties and responsibilities of the medical assistant determined by the specialty and the physician with whom he/she works.
- Performing clinical activities and procedures, including:
- obtaining patient history and vital signs.
- preparing and maintaining the examination and procedure room(s).
- assisting with examinations, procedures and treatments (i.e. applying casts, removing sutures).
- administering medications, as permitted by law.
- recognizing and responding to emergencies.
- coordinating patient care information with other health care providers.
- documenting information in patient records.
- educating/instructing patients regarding their medical condition, treatments, medications and other appropriate information.
- ensuring availability of supplies and proper operation of equipment in the examination and procedure rooms.
- assisting in maintaining a clean and safe work environment.
- completing other comparable duties and assignments as directed by the Physician and/or Clinical Staff Manager.
- other responsibilities as assigned
- Previous experience in urgent care preferred; Orthopedics preferred
- Current certification (AT-C, EMT, CMA, etc.) required.
- Must be physically able to assist patients during ambulation and examination.
- Must be available to work a flexible schedule to meet the demands of a changing scheduling environment and accommodate the needs of the practice.
- Possess good working knowledge of Microsoft Office and Windows-based computer applications. Able to interact with computers to enter data or process information.
- Able to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment.
- Communicate effectively verbally and in writing to document/record information.
- Strong interpersonal skills, able to work well and communicate professionally with physicians, patients and staff in all levels in the organization. Able to develop constructive and cooperative working relationships with others and maintain them over time.
- Capable of prioritizing and organizing information to achieve a smooth flow of tasks.
- Ability to interpret and explain an extensive variety of instructions. Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions.
- Work may require hand dexterity for phlebotomy, office machine operation, using calculator and/or computer keyboard. Physical demands may also include stooping, bending or reaching to files and supplies, mobility to complete errands or deliveries, standing or sitting for extended periods of time and viewing a computer monitor.
Base salary offers for this position may vary based on factors such as location, skills and relevant experience. We offer the following benefits to those who are benefit eligible (30+ hours a week): medical, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, long and short term disability, 401k program with company match and profit sharing, wellness program, health savings accounts, flexible savings accounts, ID protection plan and accident, critical illness and hospital benefits. In addition, we offer paid holidays and paid time off.