What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant III position at Leidos QTC Health Services?
Are you someone who would like to make a difference in the lives of America’s military service members? Are you looking for a change of pace, with reasonable hours?
Leidos QTC Health Services is currently seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to support our clinic in Bedford Park, IL
Who is Leidos QTC Health Services?
Leidos QTC Health Services is the nation’s largest provider of disability and occupational health examination services. We are PASSIONATE about our country’s veterans, UNITED as a team and INSPIRED to make a difference. To provide high-quality, timely, and customer-focused medical examination service solutions, we honor our core values of integrity, innovation, agility, collaboration, inclusion and commitment. We celebrate diverse thinking and welcome contributions from all.
What part would you play in this role?
As a Medical Assistant, you will be responsible for performing routine and basic front and back-office duties. These duties will include answering phones, data entry, assisting in the examination process of patients under the direction of a physician, interviewing patients, measuring vital signs and recording information on patients’ charts, drawing and collecting blood samples and/or urine samples from patients, preparing specimens for laboratory analysis, and conducting a variety of diagnostic tests.
In this rewarding role, you will:
- Perform routine and basic front and back-office duties, to include phones, data entry.
- Assist in the examination process of patients under the direction of a physician.
- Interview patients
- Measures vital signs.
- Record information on patients' charts
- Draw and collect blood samples and/or urine samples from patients.
- Prepare specimens for laboratory analysis!
- Conduct a variety of diagnostic tests.
You must have:
- Graduate from a medical assistant school and/or graduation from an accredited vocational Medical Assistant program, and/or military equivalent.
- 1 - 5 years of medical assistant experience.
- Experience in Occupational Medicine clinic, General Medical, Internal Medicine work environment preferred.
- CPR/ BLS certification required.
- Technology driven medical data entry system experience or related computer data entry.
- A medical clearance that consists of passing an N95 respirator fit test, pass a Tuberculosis/TB test and receive a Hepatitis A/B vaccine series or pass a Hepatitis A/B Titer test.
- Exceptional customer service skills that will enhance the interaction with the providers, operational teams and clients
- Must be able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
- The ability to demonstrate an understanding of applicable policies and procedures.
- The ability to maintain conditions that ensure a healthy and safe working environment.
- One of the following: Medical Assistant, RN, LVN, LPN Diploma or EMT Certification or experience as a Military Medic or Hospital Corpsman.
Typical Day:
- Initial training will be Mon – Fri: 8:00am – 4:30pm for 3 weeks.
- Position is located ONSITE at our Clinic in Bedford Park, IL (address: 7456 State St. Ste 203, Bedford Park, IL 60638)
- Rotating shifts are Mon- Fri 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM or 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM. Ability to work on Saturdays, when needed.
Pay and Benefits:
Hourly Rates are based on experience and education
Level II = $18.73 - $19.72 (1-3 years of exp.)
Level III = $21.20 - $22.31 (3-5 years of exp.)
Level IV = $23.32 - $24.55 (5 years of exp.)
The Leidos QTC Health Services pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. As a result, we offer meaningful and engaging careers to support you and your career goals, all while nurturing a healthy work-life balance. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available here.
Commitment to Diversity:
This job description supersedes all prior job descriptions and is intended to describe the general content and essential requirements for the position listed above. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of requirements, duties and responsibilities. Management reserves the right to add or change the duties of this position as required at any time.
Leidos QTC Health Services is a VEVRAA Federal contractor and an Equal Opportunity Employer. The company has an ongoing commitment to affirmative action and the creation of a workplace free of discrimination, harassment and retaliation. The company recruits, hires, trains, and promotes individuals in all job titles without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, people with disabilities protected under law, and protected veteran status.
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