Medical Assistant Intern - Chestnut Health Systems
Belleville, IL
About the Job
Overview
Want to use your skills and certification to care for patients and clients? Thinking of furthering your education in a nursing role? This part-time unpaid internship offers all this and more!
Responsibilities
Support medical staff members. Help with admissions. Schedule, greet, and room patients. Gather health and hospital histories. Record information in electronic medical records. Help with medical exams. Take and document vital signs. Gather specimens. Provide health education and teaching to patients and families. Help patients and families to complete paperwork. Prepare communication materials. Drive mobile medical unit as requested.
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent. Successful completion of MA training program. Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills. Basic computer skills including MS Office, Adobe Acrobat, and an electronic medical record. Valid driver’s license, private auto insurance, and ability to be insured.