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Medical Assistant - Palliative Medicine Full-time Days

DeKalb, IL, usFull-time2026-10-23 → 2026-11-12

Core

Support physicians and nurses in palliative medicine clinics by managing patient flow, performing clinical procedures, and maintaining exam rooms.

Role type

Medical Assistant

Builds

Efficient patient care workflow in ambulatory clinics

Domain

Healthcare / Palliative Medicine

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Vital signs monitoring, venipuncture, immunizations, specimen collection, ECG setup, room disinfection, patient identification, inventory management, BLS/CPR certification

Preferred skills

Electronic medical record (EMR) experience, ambulatory care experience, accredited Medical Assistant training

Technologies

Electronic medical record systems

Responsibilities

Escort patients to exam rooms and verify identity, obtain vital signs and document visit reasons, assist with medical/surgical procedures (ECG, venipuncture, immunizations), prepare and sterilize exam rooms and equipment, maintain vaccine/medication inventory, communicate with patients and care team