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Medical Assistant

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listing for: Options Medical Weight Loss
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-15
Job specializations:
  • Healthcare
    Medical Assistant
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 40000 - 52000 USD Yearly USD 40000.00 52000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Medical Assistant (MA) to join our team. The MA plays a vital role in supporting clinical operations and delivering exceptional patient experience. This non-exempt role combines direct patient care with front-of-house and administrative responsibilities to ensure smooth daily clinic operations and high-quality, personalized treatment.

The MA works closely with the Clinic Manager and Medical Provider to support efficient workflows, maintain clinical standards, and promote positive patient outcomes.

Essential Job Functions
  • Perform phlebotomy on all patients, ensuring proper collection, labeling, and handling of lab samples.
  • Administer intramuscular and subcutaneous injections, educating patients on self-administration as needed.
  • Constitute medications and prepare them for patient pickup according to clinic protocols.
  • Triage patients, collecting and recording vital signs and health metrics.
  • Complete InBody scans and other metabolic health assessments to support patient care plans.
  • Manage patient flow to minimize wait times and optimize clinic efficiency.
  • Greet, check in, and check out all patients, ensuring a welcoming and professional experience.
  • Schedule, reschedule, and confirm patient appointments via phone, email, and text.
  • Handle inbound and outbound calls, following scripts and protocols to ensure consistent communication.
  • Ring up retail purchases and reconcile the point-of-sale system at the end of each day.
  • Scan, file, and maintain patient paperwork and clinic documentation in compliance with HIPAA standards.
  • Track inventory of medical supplies, ensuring timely reordering and proper stock levels.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization in the waiting area, front desk, restroom, and all clinic common areas.
  • Collaborate with the Clinic Manager and Medical Provider to ensure smooth clinic operations and exceptional patient care.
  • Perform other related duties to benefit the mission of the organization.
  • Strong clinical skills, including independent and accurate phlebotomy.
  • Professional communication skills, both in person and over the phone.
  • Ability to multitask and adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
  • Proficient with EMR systems, scheduling platforms, and point-of-sale systems.
  • Knowledge of HIPAA and OSHA standards with a commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and clinic safety.
  • Positive, team-oriented attitude with a strong focus on patient care and service excellence.
Supervisory responsibilities
  • N/A
Work Environment/Physical Demands
  • Frequent direct patient interaction in a clinical setting.
  • Prolonged periods of standing, sitting, and moving throughout the clinic day.
  • Regular use of computer systems and phone communication.
  • May be required to lift or move clinic supplies up to 25 lbs.
Required

Education and Experience
  • High School Diploma required.
  • Medical Assistant or Phlebotomy Certification required.
  • One year of experience in a receptionist, front desk, or customer service role.
  • One year of medical assisting or phlebotomy experience required.
Preferred

Education and Experience
  • Experience in a weight loss, nutrition, fitness, or med spa setting preferred.
  • Knowledge of metabolic health, including insulin resistance and metabolic syndrome, is a plus.
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