Scribe/Medical Assistant

Position Highlights:

• Position: Medical Assistant - Dermatology

• Location: Elmhurst, Schiller Location

• Full Time 40 hours

• Hours: Four 10-hour shifts weekly (Monday - Thursday, 7:00am - 5:30pm)

• Office Hours: Monday-Friday 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM Monday and Wednesday Late until 7:30 PM with 1 Saturday a Month 8:00 AM to 12:30 PM

• Travel Required: Lombard Office on Mondays
  

What you will need:

• High school diploma/GED or higher level of education.

• 1-2 years in a physician's office or an ambulatory care setting experience required.

• Bi-lingual preferred.

• Comprehension of Medical Terminology required.

• Ability to type 70 words per minute accurately in grammatically-correct English.

• Strong organization and interpersonal skills with the ability to multi-task efficiently and effectively.

• Ability to effectively use basic office software (Excel, Outlook, Word, etc.)

• Ability to calmly and effectively able to handle busy or stressful situations.

• Ability to communicate effectively in the English language in person, by phone and in writing.

• Requires adherence to all policies and procedures, including but not limited to standards for safety, attendance, punctuality and personal appearance.

• Knowledge of CPT & ICD-10 coding procedures.

• Certification or registration as a Medical Assistant with a nationally recognized accrediting body preferred.

• Current CPR certification with the American Heart Association or American Red Cross required.

General Summary:

• A Medical Scribe performs all clerical and information technology functions for a physician. The duties of a Medical Scribe are to document the patient history, physical examination, social history, family history, past medical history, impressions made by the physician, and any additional information pertinent to the patient's visit. The position does not have direct involvement with patient care and works under the supervision and direction of a physician. The purpose of a Medical Scribe is to increase the efficiency and the productivity of the physician they are working with.

Benefits:

• Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development

• Various Medical, Dental, and Vision options

• Tuition Reimbursement

• Free Parking at designated locations

• Wellness Program Savings Plan

• Health Savings Account Options

• Retirement Options with Company Match

• Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay

• Community Involvement Opportunities
  

Edward-Elmhurst Medical Group, creating one of the largest healthcare provider groups in the Chicago area was ranked in the top ten ofCrain's Chicago Business largest physician group rankings, reporting a 20% increase in revenue from 2021.

• More than 650 clinicians including hospital-based and ambulatory providers, and those from Linden Oaks Medical Group

• Nearly 400 physicians representing 25 specialties

• 50 locations serving 26 communities throughout Cook, DuPage, DeKalb, Kane, Kendall and Will counties.