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Medical Assistant

Healthonomic Primary Care
locationEvergreen Park, IL 60805, USA
PublishedPublished: 6/14/2022
Healthcare
Full Time

Job Description

Job DescriptionBenefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Company parties
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off



Healthonomic Primary Care is seeking a skilled and dependable Medical Assistant to join our team. The Medical Assistant plays a key role in delivering high-quality patient care and ensuring efficient clinic operations. This role requires excellent organizational skills, adaptability, and proficiency in both clinical support and administrative workflows, with a strong focus on EMR management, patient communication, and provider support.

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Support

  • Room patients, take vital signs, and update patient history.
  • Prepare patients for exams and assist providers during procedures.
  • Administer vaccines, perform EKGs, and support phlebotomy as needed.
  • Maintain exam rooms, equipment, and supplies according to infection-control standards.


Provider & Workflow Support


  • Review and manage provider In-Baskets daily, handling all items that do not require direct clinical indication (e.g., messages, refills, scheduling requests, test results routing).
  • Process referrals, track outcomes, and coordinate with specialists.
  • Complete prior authorizations for medications and procedures.
  • Accurately enter CPT codes for services and procedures.
  • Perform schedule checks to identify conflicts, open slots, and coverage needs.


Patient Care Coordination


  • Conduct Transitional Care Management (TCM) follow-up calls and document outcomes.
  • Support Chronic Care Management (CCM) workflows, including outreach and care plan documentation.
  • Provide patient education on medications, care plans, and preventive services.
  • Communicate with patients regarding instructions, results, and follow-ups.


Administrative Duties


  • Answer patient calls and messages promptly and professionally.
  • Scrubbing the schedule of their provider


Compliance & Safety


  • Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA standards.
  • Follow infection control protocols and organizational safety policies.
  • Uphold professionalism and ethical conduct at all times.



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