Medical Assistant at PainPoint Health – Kankakee, Illinois

Medical Assistant
Full-Time | $19–$22/hour | Monday–Friday | 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Location: Kankakee, IL 60901

About Pain & Spine Institute (PSI)
Pain & Spine Institute (PSI) is a multidisciplinary pain practice serving Northwest Indiana and the greater Chicago area. Our physicians specialize in interventional pain techniques, including diagnostic nerve blocks, spinal injections, implantable neuromodulation, and regenerative therapies.

The Opportunity
As a Medical Assistant at PSI, you’ll support clinical workflows and daily operations — assisting providers during procedures, preparing rooms and equipment, and ensuring regulatory compliance. Your role helps maintain safe, timely, and efficient patient care.

Duties & Responsibilities
Clinical Support & Patient Care

• Record patient histories, vitals, test results, and clinical data while maintaining confidentiality.
• Prepare exam rooms, equipment, and instruments for visits and procedures.
• Assist practitioners during procedures and support patients before, during, and after treatment.
• Prepare, order, and administer medications under physician supervision.
• Provide compassionate support to patients and families.

Administrative & Operational Support

• Manage phones, scheduling, patient check-ins, and documentation.
• Maintain medical supply inventory and ensure exam rooms are stocked.
• Ensure compliance with HIPAA, OSHA, and other regulations.
• Complete mandatory annual training and assist with additional duties as assigned.

You’ll Thrive in This Role If You…

• Communicate clearly with patients, families, and team members.
• Adapt well in a fast-paced clinical environment.
• Multitask effectively with strong attention to detail.
• Enjoy supporting both clinical and operational needs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED (required)
• Medical Assistant Certification (preferred)
• Certified Medical Assistant License (preferred)
• Pain management experience (preferred)
• 2 years of Medical Assistant experience (required)
• 1 year of EMR experience (required), preferably eClinicalWorks

Benefits We Offer

• Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Life/AD&D Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Retirement Savings Program
• LifeMart Employee Discount Program
• Health Management Tools
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Emergency Travel Assistance Program
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Company-Paid Holidays
• Bonusly (employee recognition)
• DailyPay (on-demand pay access)

Why You’ll Love Working at PSI
You’ll join a team committed to compassionate care, clinical excellence, and supportive collaboration. PSI is known for patient-centered service, innovative treatment approaches, and an environment where every team member plays a meaningful role in improving lives.

Ready to Make a Meaningful Impact?
If you’re passionate about high-quality patient care and want to support a team making a real difference, we invite you to apply!

An Equal Opportunity Employer

We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetic information, or any other status protected by law or regulation. It is our intention that all qualified applicants are given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors.