Medical Assistant

Agah Medical Hawthorn Woods, IL Open
Agah Medical is looking for Medical Assistant in Hawthorn Woods, IL.
This local job opportunity with ID 3855712489 is live since 2026-09-28 20:26:20.
Job Description Medical Assistant
Location: El Camino Hospital, Mountain View, CA
Employment type: Full-time, non-exempt
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8-hour day shifts (40 hours/week)
Pay: $35.00–$38.00 per hour
Benefits: Medical, dental, 401(k) match, paid holidays, PTO, Paid Sick Leave

About the Practice
Agah Medical www.agahmedical.com is a high-end boutique concierge practice located at El Camino Hospital in Mountain View. Led by Dr. Ramtin Agah and Dr. Ravin Agah, respected physicians with more than 30 years in the local medical community. The practice combines cardiology and internal medicine in a compassionate, cutting-edge setting. Both providers enjoy teaching and sharing their knowledge with staff, and our established patient base values the warm, friendly environment created by our exceptional team.

Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced, self-driven, and dependable Medical Assistant to join our practice and learn directly from both providers. The ideal candidate works well independently, communicates clearly, and thrives in a busy environment with frequent interruptions. More than a job, this is an opportunity to grow: you will train side by side with two seasoned physicians in a supportive, teaching-focused practice that invests in your development. EPIC experience is required.

What Makes You a Great Candidate
Clinical skill matters, but the people who thrive in our practice bring drive, warmth, and genuine interest in their patients and their own growth. You may be a great fit if you are:


Driven and ambitious, with a desire to grow and advance your career
A self-starter who takes initiative and anticipates needs before being asked
Highly detail-oriented and accurate
Have strong written and verbal communication skills
A careful listener who follows instructions closely and accurately
Interested in professional growth, learning, and expanding your clinical skills
Gifted with people skills - warm, personable, and attentive in every patient interaction
Able to make patients feel cared for in a concierge setting where patients expect excellent service, immediate attention, and responsiveness
Fluent in EPIC

Roles and Responsibilities

Patient care

Room patients and take vital signs (blood pressure, weight, pulse, respirations)
Review medication lists with patients
Perform EKGs
Apply Holter monitors and educate patients on their use
Prepare and clean exam rooms before and after each patient; ensure all rooms are empty and cleaned before leaving for the day


Front- and back-office support (via EPIC)

Check patients in and out
Obtain and verify insurance information
Schedule follow-up appointments as needed
Facilitate orders and prescriptions
Document all tasks and patient information promptly and accurately


Coordination and administrative

Answer phones and return patient messages and emails
Process authorizations through insurance portals
Follow up with patients on the status of diagnostic and medication authorizations
Contact referring medical offices and pharmacies as needed
Fax, scan, and prep charts for the next day
Keep exam rooms, storage, and supply/referral folders stocked and orderly; notify the manager when supplies run low
On days when the providers are out of the office, use the time to catch up on authorizations, refills, stocking, and respond to messages and emails.


Overall, the Medical Assistant provides clinical and clerical support to the providers and care team, helping ensure smooth patient flow and supporting the delivery of high-quality care. All duties are performed under the direction of a clinician.

Qualifications

Education

High school diploma or GED or more
Completion of a Medical Assistant program consistent with California Medical Board requirements (diploma must be presented within 90 days)
CPR certification

Certification & licensure

Medical Assistant certification preferred but not required
BLS – Basic Life Support (Healthcare Provider)
EPIC experience is a must

Experience

At least 1 year of recent, relevant experience


Skills & knowledge

Proficiency with EPIC (required) and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
General knowledge of medical procedures, equipment, and pharmacology
Basic understanding of anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology
Competency in core MA skills: taking vital signs, preparing patients for exams, and administering injections
Strong written and verbal communication, including explaining sensitive information clearly to non-medical audiences
Strong time management and organization; ability to prioritize assignments and meet deadlines
Ability to work independently and as part of a team, managing multiple tasks amid interruptions
Ability to anticipate the providers' needs and resolve standard problems using established options


Growth and Training Opportunities
We are committed to helping our team grow. As a small, high-touch practice, you will receive hands-on training and mentorship directly from our medical team, with the chance to deepen your knowledge of both cardiology and internal medicine. We foster a supportive, collaborative environment where questions are welcome, learning is continuous, and strong performers have room to take on more responsibility over time.


Direct mentorship and teaching from two experienced physicians
Hands-on training and learning environment
Exposure to both cardiology and internal medicine in a concierge setting
A supportive, collaborative team that invests in your development
Opportunities to build your skills and grow into greater responsibility


Benefits

Medical and dental insurance
401(k) with employer match
Paid holidays and PTO



These responsibilities and qualifications are representative of the current role and are not exhaustive; management reserves the right to revise duties as circumstances change.

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