Medical Assistant, Certified na Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush

It’s the people that make the difference. Are you ready to make your impact?
Midwest Orthopedics at Rush is nationally recognized as a leader in comprehensive orthopedic services. The Orthopedic Program at Rush University Medical Center is ranked Top 5th in Orthopedics by U.S. News and World Report. Founded in 2003, MOR is comprised of internationally-renowned Orthopedic and Spine surgeons who pioneer the latest advances in technology and surgical techniques to improve the lives and activity levels of patients around the world. MOR doctors are the official team physicians for the Chicago White Sox, Chicago Bulls, Chicago Fire Soccer Club and DePaul University Athletics.

Ready to join in? We are looking for a full- time Certified Medical Assistant to be based at the new clinic located in the Galewood neighborhood (corner of North and Harlem.) The ideal candidate will provide excellent customer service, communication skills, and be comfortable working in a fast-pace environment. The position will report to the Office Manager and provide direct clinical care to all patients including vital signs, rooming, blood draws, and assist with clinical procedures.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Direct the flow of patients into the room or cast room.
• Obtaining vitals sign (height, weight, and blood pressure) and records information on patients' charts.
• Proficient in phlebotomy.
• Drapes patients with covering and positions instruments and equipment.
• Cleans and sterilizes instruments.
• Ensure rooms are cleaned between patients, as well as cleaned and stocked at the end of the day.
• Maintain inventory of all necessary supplies, instruments, places orders, verifies deliveries, and approves invoices as necessary.
• Keys data into computer to maintain office and patient records.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education and/or Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1+ year of relevant medical assistant work experience (required)
• 1+ year of relevant phlebotomy experience (required)
• Have general knowledge of EMR software, Athena experience is a plus.
• Knowledge of medical office procedures and the ability to interact with patients, physicians and co-workers.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

• Certified Medical Assistant with a National Association (NHA, AMT, AAMA, NCCT.)

What’s in it for you? MOR offers their employees a comprehensive compensation and benefits package. 

Pay Range: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour. Compensation at MOR is determined by many factors, which may include but are not limited to, job-related skills and level of experience, education, certifications, geographic location, market data and internal equity. Base pay is only a portion of the total rewards package. 

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance.
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays.
• Company-paid life and long-term disability insurance.
• Voluntary life, AD&D, and short-term disability insurance.
• Critical Illness and Accident Insurance.
• 401(k) Savings Plan.
• 401(k) Employer Contribution.
• Pet Insurance.
• Commuter Benefits.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Tax-Advantaged Accounts (FSA, HSA, Dependent Care FSA).
• HSA Employer Contribution (when enrolled in a HDHP).
• Tuition Reimbursement.
• Excellent working relationship with prestigious group of physicians in Orthopedics in the US and #1 in Illinois and Indiana. 

Our employees make the difference in our patients’ lives, and we value their contributions. Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package and an opportunity to grow and develop your career with an industry leader. Come see what we’re all about. Equal Opportunity Employer. #INDAOJ