Medical Assistant (MA) - Family Medicine Clinic

Medical Assistant (MA) in a Family Medicine Clinic located in Algonquin, IL. Responsibilities include rooming patients and collecting vital signs, performing medical history reviews, medication reconciliation, health maintenance screenings (depression, suicide risk, falls, social determinants of health), assisting providers with procedures, performing and processing laboratory duties (venipuncture, specimen labeling/packing, requisitions, results tracking), conducting POCT per standing orders, completing CLIA-waived tests, administering medications and vaccines safely, and handling administrative tasks such as referrals, insurance authorizations, scheduling, and patient messaging. Requires knowledge of age-specific care and strong communication and teamwork skills. Minimum education requirements include a high school diploma or GED plus completion of an accredited MA program or equivalent clinical military training as described; relevant certifications (BLS, CMA/RMA or equivalent) are required. The role entails physical capability to perform lifting (up to 35 pounds) and exposure to clinical environments, with comprehensive benefits and a full-time schedule as indicated by department hours.