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Posted August 23, 2026

Medical assistant

Airobics Pulmonary Rehab
Palos Heights, IL, US Full Time
17USD - 20USD per hour

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking a dependable and compassionate healthcare professional to support both patients and clinical staff in a fast-paced medical environment. This role plays an important part in delivering quality patient care, maintaining smooth office operations, and helping ensure a positive experience for every patient.

Responsibilities
  • Prepare patients for examinations, procedures, and treatment by gathering basic medical information and vital signs.
  • Assist healthcare providers during patient visits and minor procedures as directed.
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation in electronic and paper medical records.
  • Support front-office and back-office workflows, including scheduling, patient intake, and follow-up tasks.
  • Prepare exam rooms, clean and restock supplies, and help maintain a safe and organized clinical setting.
  • Collect, label, and process specimens according to established protocols and compliance standards.
  • Communicate respectfully with patients, families, and team members while maintaining professionalism and confidentiality.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned to support the overall success of the practice.
Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent required; completion of a medical assisting program preferred.
  • Prior experience in a medical office, clinic, or healthcare setting is preferred.
  • Knowledge of medical terminology, patient care basics, and clinical office procedures.
  • Strong communication, organization, and time management skills.
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
  • Comfort using computers, electronic health records, and standard office software.
  • Current certification or registration as a medical assistant may be preferred or required depending on location and regulations.
Preferred Attributes
  • Compassionate, patient-focused approach to care.
  • Attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
  • Adaptability in a busy, changing clinical environment.
  • Professionalism, discretion, and respect for confidentiality.
Benefits
  • Competitive compensation
  • Supportive team environment
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • Comprehensive benefits package, where applicable

We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and welcome qualified candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

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