Medical Assistant – ENT

Advocate Aurora Health

Medical Assistant supporting patient care at Advocate Health with vital signs, lab tasks, and medication administration. Collaborating with care team in a patient-focused environment.

Posted 7/23/2026full-timeDowners Grove • Illinois • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $22 - $33 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates proficiency in patient care, including taking vital signs, administering medications, and performing lab tasks. Collaborates effectively with healthcare teams to ensure high-quality, coordinated care.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Medical Assistant Diploma2 Years Medical Assistant ExperiencePhlebotomy SkillsElectronic Health Record DocumentationPatient Care Coordination

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Hard Skills

Vital Signs MeasurementHealth History RecordingMedication AdministrationSpecimen CollectionPoint-of-Care Testing

Soft Skills

Patient SupportTeam CollaborationCommunication

Certifications & Qualifications

Certified Medical Assistant

Industry Keywords

Patient CareHealthcareMedical ProceduresHealth Screenings

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Welcome patients and support their transition into care
Take and record vital signs, medical histories, and health screenings
Prepare patients for exams and assist providers during procedures
Administer medications and vaccines as directed
Perform lab-related tasks including specimen collection and point-of-care testing
Document care accurately in the electronic health record
Partner with physicians, nurses, and teammates to deliver high-quality, coordinated care

Requirements

What you’ll need

High School Diploma or GED required
Must have a medical assistant diploma or 2 years of medical assistant experience or be a certified MA with 2 years of medical assistant experience, to qualify
Phlebotomy skills are preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

Paid Time Off programs
Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
Educational Assistance Program