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Medical Assistant Certified/Scribe- Medical Group Cardiology

Endeavor Health · IL · $20.29–$29.42 an hour · Full time

Posted Oct 5, 2026 · We last checked this listing on Oct 6, 2026

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Written from this job description, not a generic list. Each one notes what the interviewer is really checking.

About your past

Tell me about a time you helped a nervous or upset patient feel comfortable.

What they are checking: Whether they bring warmth and calm to patients who may be anxious about heart problems.

Tell me about a mistake you made in a medical setting and how you handled it.

What they are checking: Whether they report and correct errors honestly, which keeps patients safe.

How do you stay organized when you are rooming patients for more than one provider?

What they are checking: Whether they can manage a busy schedule without letting quality slip.

What would you do

A cardiology patient's blood pressure reads very high when you take vitals. What do you do?

What they are checking: Whether they recheck correctly and tell the provider right away instead of just recording it.

The front desk is short-staffed and patients are backing up. How do you help?

What they are checking: Whether they are flexible enough to provide front office support while keeping the clinic flowing.

A patient collapses in the waiting room. What do you do?

What they are checking: Whether they can act on their BLS training and call for help quickly.

About the work

How do you take an accurate blood pressure, and what can make a reading wrong?

What they are checking: Whether they know proper cuff size, positioning and rest time, which matter a lot in cardiology.

How do you document a medication list when a patient is unsure what they take?

What they are checking: Whether they are careful with medication reconciliation, which affects heart patients' safety.

What does good scribing look like when the provider is talking fast with a patient?

What they are checking: Whether they capture the visit accurately and in the right place in the record without slowing the provider.

How do you protect patient privacy when you are scribing or talking in a busy area?

What they are checking: Whether they understand HIPAA in daily practice, not just as a term.

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The full job description

As published by Endeavor Health.

Hourly Pay Range: $20.29 - $29.42 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors. Position Highlights: • Position : Medical Assistant Certified/Scribe • Location : Swedish Hospital • Full Time/Part Time : Full Time (40 hours per week) • Hours : Monday to Friday, 8:30AM-5:00PM What you will do: • Greet patients and escort them to exam room • Document vital signs, allergies, medications and reason for office visit • Perform basic vitals such as blood pressure, height and weight • Provide front office support as needed • Phlebotomy and giving injections varies based on the specialty What you will need: • Education : High school diploma or equivalent work experience is required. Graduate of an accredited medical assisting program is preferred, but not required. • Certification: CPR-BLS certification through the American Heart Association required; Medical Assistant Certification (AMT, AAMA, ARMA, CCMA, CMA, MAC, AMCA) required • Experience : One year of work experience required, previous experience working in a medical office (or related field) is preferred. On the job training is provided for those who do not have previous medical assistant training or experience. Benefits offered by Endeavor Health include: · Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development · Various Medical, Dental, Pet and Vision options · Tuition Reimbursement · Wellness Program Savings Plan · Health Savings Account Options · Retirement Options with Company Match · Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay · Community Involvement Opportunities Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties. Our more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals – Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) – all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence. For more information, visit www.endeavorhealth.org . When you work for Endeavor Health, you will be part of an organization that encourages its employees to achieve career goals and maximize their professional potential. Please explore our website ( www.endeavorhealth.org ) to better understand how Endeavor Health delivers on its mission to “help everyone in our communities be their best”. Endeavor Health is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please refer to the main career page for more information. At Endeavor Health, we are united by a shared commitment to working together to create a culture of connection and belonging—each of us bringing different skills and experiences as we deliver safe, seamless, and personal care. Every person, every time. We are committed to fostering an environment where all team members can be their best, learn, and pursue excellence together. EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor.

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