Rush University
Chicago, IllinoisMedical Asst Lead
About the role
Location: Chicago, Illinois Business Unit: Rush Medical Center Hospital: Rush University Medical Center Department: IM Pulmonary - Clinic Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0.9 and 1.0) Shift: Shift 1 Work Schedule: 8 Hr (7:30:00 AM - 4:00:00 PM) Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).
Pay Range: $21.61 - $34.04 per hour Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.
Summary The Medical Assistant Lead is responsible for the daily management and direct supervision of clinic staff.
The Medical Assistant
Lead (MA) is responsible for assisting physicians, mid-level practitioners, and registered nurses with the evaluation, management, and treatment of patients in an ambulatory care setting. The MA assumes responsibility for maintaining patient flow, the upkeep of exam and treatment rooms, and performing basic skills such as vital signs and point of care testing. In addition, the MA will administer intramuscular injections, immunizations, small volume nebulizer treatment, and over-the-counter medications under the direction of a physician.
Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and act in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.
Required Job Qualifications Current Medical
Assistant certification by AAMA, AMT, NCCT, NAHP, AAH, or NHA (includes principles and techniques of injections and medication administration) Current CPR certification High school diploma/GED required.
Preferred Job Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program One year of clinical experience Phlebotomy experience Epic Ambulatory ex