Travel Medical Assistant

Illinois Orthopedic Network, PLLC, is seeking to hire a Full-Time Travel Medical Assistant (MA). Bilingual in Spanish preferred to help ensure that our patients are getting the care and treatments they need to heal and return to normal life.

This MA position comes with a competitive starting wage based on education and years of experience. We also have great benefits; Health Insurance, Dental and Vision, a state-sponsored retirement program 6 official paid holidays, 2 unofficial paid holidays, 15 paid time off (PTO) days annually, One Birthday paid day off during the month of your birthday.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Greet and prepare patients for medical examinations, procedures, and treatments
• Coordinate with local medical facilities and healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care.
• Record patients' medical history, vital signs, and other relevant information
• Assist healthcare professionals with patient examinations and treatments
• Ensure cleanliness and organization of examination rooms and equipment
• Handle administrative tasks such as patient documents
• Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and confidentiality protocols.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Graduated and received certification from an accredited medical assistant program OR eligibility to obtain certification
• Previous experience as a Medical Assistant preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to multitask and work effectively with the MA team.
• Ability to be on your feet for extended periods
• CPR certification or willing to attain upon hire
• Being Fluent in Spanish
• Willing to travel within the Chicago land area to outside clinics

ABOUT ILLINOIS ORTHOPEDIC NETWORK

Illinois Orthopedic Network (ION) is an orthopedic practice specializing in workers' compensation and personal injuries. We are committed to providing the highest quality care for our patients. Our approach involves a thorough understanding of the patient's needs, the use of modern diagnostic modalities, treatment with multiple conservative measures, and ultimately, advanced surgical techniques when necessary.

To provide this high level of care, we need a hardworking and dedicated team of professionals. Here at ION, we know that we would not be able to achieve our mission without our team. That is why we offer competitive compensation, generous benefits, and a supportive work environment.

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF AN ORTHOPEDIC MEDICAL ASSISTANT

As a Medical Assistant, you are directly involved in ensuring that we deliver patient-focused care at all times. You ensure that our patients feel welcomed and attended to and that their visit goes smoothly and efficiently. After directing them to the appropriate room, you get them started by obtaining their histories and detailed information related to their reason for visiting. You assist physicians with dispensing medications and ensuring a smooth flow of patients.

Additionally, you get to assist with a variety of administrative duties. Your attention to detail and efficiency keeps things running smoothly. You schedule appointments and procedures, create and print paperwork for the day, and ensure that protocols laid out by the company are followed in the MA Department. You feel good about the part you play in making sure that each visit is a pleasant experience for our patients.