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Skills for ChicagoIs a Chicago-based nonprofit that removes barriers to employment by eliminating biases that disqualify candidates unnecessarily. Working with local and global companies, Skills brings opportunities to neighborhoods and municipalities throughout the Chicagoland area. To be eligible for Skills for Chicago services, candidates must reside in Illinois, Indiana or Wisconsin, be authorized to work in the United States, and be either unemployed or underemployed.Northwestern Memorial HealthCareLife at Northwestern Medicine means being a part of their relentless quest to deliver world-class health care, facilitate groundbreaking research, and build healthier communities across Chicagoland and beyond. It means no matter where you work within the organization, you're an integral part of the mission. Northwestern Medicine is committed to cultivating a workforce as diverse as the patients served. And they are committed to a better employee experience, with a culture, benefits, and programs that support your well-being, your personal and professional development, and your goals. Because what makes you better, makes their patients better.Job HighlightsSupport efficient patient flow by preparing exam rooms, escorting patients, taking vital signs, documenting medical information, and notifying providers of changes in condition Assist with clinical procedures including ECGs, immunizations, venipuncture, specimen collection, and CLIA-waived testing as directed Maintain clean, stocked, and safe clinical environments, manages vaccine and supply inventory, and ensures proper equipment handling and disposal of expired items Communicate effectively with patients and care teams, contributing to a positive experience through professional, friendly interactions Participate in team meetings, follows office protocols, and performs delegated duties and specialty procedures as assigned by supervisors Candidate ProfileMust have a current Medical Assistant certification or obtain one within 6 months CPR/BLS certifications from the American Heart Association are required Must have basic computer proficiency for charting and patient documentation Relevant soft skills include interpersonal skills, prioritization, and collaboration Additional InformationNorthwestern Memorial Healthcare offers comprehensive training and development opportunities, mentorship programs, educational support and student loan repayment LocationChicagoBenefitsDental;Life Insurance;Long Term Disability;Maternity Leave;Medical;Paid Training/Personal Development;Parent Leave;Personal;Retirement/401K;Short Term Disability;Sick;Tuition Reimbursement;Vacation;Vision

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