Administrative Assistant I

The Administrative Assistant I acts as a liaison between their assigned physician and patients/families, staff, primary care physicians and other specialists, attorneys, vendors etc. This role ensures that physician schedules are in accordance with their protocols/needs and that the schedule provides for a smooth/effective delivery of patient care; coordinates incoming physician-related phone calls; and, as requested, assists the physician in the coordination of personal responsibilities in an effort to ensure that the professional requirements of the physician’s workday are met.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Able to type 40 wpm with good spelling ability.
• Computer literate and knowledgeable in business software/equipment.
• Knowledgeable in basic medical terminology.
• Able to communicate (verbal and written) in the English language.
• Excellent phone and people skills.
• Capable of keeping up in a “fast-paced” work environment
• Good sense of humor, helpful.
• Valid Illinois Driver’s License.

Benefits

• medical
• dental
• vision
• life and AD&D insurance
• long and short term disability
• 401k program with company match and profit sharing
• wellness program
• health savings accounts
• flexible savings accounts
• ID protection plan
• accident, critical illness and hospital benefits
• paid holidays
• paid time off