Certified Medical Assistant

Certified Medical Assistant - Full Time Days

Compensation
: $22.5 - $25 / hour

Department (Org):
Medical

• Make a difference every day in the lives of the underserved
• Join a mission driven organization with a people first culture
• Excellent career growth opportunities

Join us and find a career that supports:

• Caring for overlooked, underserved, and vulnerable patients
• Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging
• Autonomy in a warm team environment
• Growth and training

In addition to comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and 401k, we foster a work‑life balance for team members and their family to support physical, mental, and financial wellbeing including:

• Daily Pay, receive your money as you earn it!
• Tuition Assistance and dependent Scholarships
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including free counseling and health coaching
• Company paid life insurance
• Tax free Health Spending Accounts (HSA)
• Wellness program featuring fitness memberships and product discounts
• Preferred banking partnership and discounted rates for home and auto loans

* Eligibility for perks and benefits varies based on employee type and length of service.

Now is your moment to make a difference in the lives of the underserved.

We are driven by a deep desire to provide compassionate care to vulnerable populations. Our mission emphasizes collaboration, innovation, and non‑judgmental support for patients. We offer ongoing training and development, and best‑in‑class clinical resources.

As a Certified Medical Assistant, you play a crucial role in patient care by gathering essential information during the clinical process under the supervision of Registered Nurses. You assist nurses in various activities, leveraging your education and competencies to support high‑quality patient care.

• Collaborate with RNs and healthcare staff, implementing established policies and procedures to ensure quality patient care.
• Gather patient history, verify medications, and make appropriate referrals for follow‑up.
• Adhere to designated work schedules, respond effectively to codes or patient crises per site policies, and assist healthcare practitioners as assigned.
• Prioritize infection control techniques and principles to ensure patient safety.
• Maintain working areas, supplies, and equipment, and attend mandatory staff meetings/training.

Education

• Successful completion of an accredited CMA course.

Experience

• Minimum of one year of clinical experience preferred.

Licenses/Certifications

• Currently certified as a Medical Assistant in the state if required by the state or facility.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain CPR certification if required.

We are looking for a Medical Assistant to join our clinical team at Kane County Jail. This position works Monday – Friday, 7:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

If you are excited about a role but your experience doesn’t seem to align perfectly with every element of the job description, we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this, or one of our many other roles.