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Job Description

Join a world-class academic healthcare system, the University of Chicago Medical Center, as a Medical Assistant in the OBGYN Clinic at our Orland Park facility. UChicago Medicine Orland Park offers quick and convenient specialty and primary care in a state-of-the-art outpatient center. Conveniently located at 143rd Street & South La Grange Road, our outpatient clinic offers a robust range of primary care services, as well as specialty care for people who need help managing chronic illnesses. This position is a 100% onsite opportunity. You will need to be based in the greater Chicagoland area.

A Medical Assistant is an employee who performs a wide variety of patient care services under the direct supervision of a registered nurse, advanced practice nurse (APN), or physician. Such services can involve therapeutic and/or diagnostic procedures.

Essential Job Functions

  • Knows and practices The University of Chicago Hospitals Pride Values and Patient-Centered Care Definition and Principles.
  • Performs any or all duties involving direct patient care as assigned by the registered nurse or physician and within the scope of the Nursing Policies and procedures.
  • Appropriately implements and documents patient and family education as delegated by the RN or physician.
  • Obtains and records vital signs.
  • Assists the care provider with patient examinations or diagnostic procedures.
  • Performs tests, i.e., pregnancy tests, urinalysis, and hemocults etc., specific to the patient population.
  • Documents all aspects of patient care according to hospital policies and procedures.
  • Performs phlebotomy services.
  • Assists with collection of specimens. Performs labeling and logging of specimens in compliance with hospital standards.
  • Assists patients with dressing and undressing when necessary.
  • Administers medication as ordered by a physician or APN.
  • Appropriately discards expired medications/supplies monthly.
  • Communicates all changes in the patient's biophysical and emotional status to the Registered Nurse or Physician.
  • Promotes, has knowledge of, and utilizes appropriate patient care protocol relating to the physical, psychological, and developmental needs of adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients.
  • Utilizes computers to obtain information and schedule appointments.
  • Collects, washes, prepares, and monitors instruments and equipment in compliance with hospital standards.
  • Transports, lifts, and assists patients in wheelchairs, stretchers, and examining tables.
  • Leaves exam room clean and stocked. Contact EVS as appropriate. For minor physical plant problems, fill out work orders and obtain appropriate signature. Empty needle boxes as needed.
  • Clean instruments and scopes. Assure clean and sterile supplies are stocked separately. Wipe out cabinets. Ensure linen is covered.
  • Check schedule regularly, monitor waiting room and exam rooms, carry out physician orders promptly, and assist patients as necessary to facilitate a positive visit.
  • Ensure patient care areas are always in regulatory compliance with JCAHO and CLIA.
  • Incorporates cost-effective measures into practice to ensure proper use of time, supplies, and personnel.
  • Participates in staff meetings and departmental projects as required.
  • Assists with the orientation of new employees.
  • Assists with data collection for research studies as requested. Typing and chart/result filing as assigned.
  • Performs other duties assigned.

Required Qualifications

  • High School diploma and/or GED equivalent from an accredited school
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association
  • Phlebotomy training
  • Graduate of a certified program for Medical Assistants
  • Considerable skill in communicating verbally, in determining priorities, and in organizing work; ability to maintain an organized, alphabetized filing system
  • Considerable skill in handling sensitive public contacts with discretion, tact, and courtesy when dealing with patients, coworkers, and physicians
  • Physical ability to perform stocking, lifting, and transporting supplies and instruments
  • General working knowledge of PC. Excel, Microsoft Word for Windows, OASIS, and EPIC a plus
  • Ability to handle stress in a fast-paced environment

Preferred Qualifications

  • Computerized appointment scheduling experience

Position Details

  • Job Type/FTE: Full-Time (1.0 FTE)
  • Shift: Days
  • Work Location: Onsite – Orland Park
  • Unit/Department: OBGYN Clinic
  • CBA Code: Non-Union
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