SEEKING PREMED COLLEGE GRADUATE:
Primary Care Office Internship for Pre-Med Students: 12 month Position starting June 2025 in La Grange, IL. This is a great opportunity for college graduates who are seeking clinical experience while applying to medical school.
ABOUT CARA DIRECT CARE:
Cara Direct Care is the first Direct Primary Care clinic in Chicago’s western suburbs, providing family medicine to the area, in an affordable membership medicine model. We are interested in educating those interested in a career in the field of medicine and are seeking a four-year college graduate who is looking for a gap year experience before attending medical school.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
To apply, you MUST have a 4-year Bachelor's degree.
We will ONLY consider candidates who have the intention of attending medical school.
Pre-PA or Pre-NP school applicants will NOT be considered.
No previous experience in a medical clinic setting is required.
Full training will be provided.
LOCATION: La Grange, IL
SETTING: Outpatient Family Medicine Clinic
PAID: Yes (hourly rate)
HOURS: 15-20 hours/week
DURATION: 12-24 months
SKILL SET REQUIRED:
Detail-oriented
Ability to learn quickly and operate independently.
Excellent time management skills
Ability to multitask and prioritize.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Strong organizational and planning skills.
Professionalism
ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES:
Answer phone calls and emails
Organize and schedule patient appointments.
Greet and prepare patients for physician
Record intake information
Prepare exam room for patient examination
Update medical records
Produce and distribute correspondence memos, letters, faxes and forms.
Respond to patient phone notes, provide information to patients as per set protocols, and liaise between patients and physician.
Prepare prescriptions as trained and directed by supervisor
Maintain & clean exam rooms and restock room inventory.
Prepare and sterilize medical instruments.
Clean and disinfect medical equipment.
Should be proficient in Google Workspace.
Should demonstrate initiative in improving electronic office workflow efficiency
PATIENT CARE DUTIES:
Assist physician with certain in-office medical procedures
May perform patient care duties (remove wound dressing, sutures, or staples) as trained and directed by physician.
Collection, processing and documentation of specimens according to proper procedures as trained and directed by physician and supervisor.
Vaccine administration and venepuncture as trained and directed by physician.
Medication inventory and orders as trained and directed by supervisor.
HOW TO APPLY:
Use link below to submit your application. Please allow 15 minutes to complete your application. You MUST have an updated resume to attach to the form.
FOR MORE INFORMATION:
Visit www.caradirectcare.com to learn more about our practice and the Direct Primary Care (DPC) practice model.
For inquiries, reach out to our current medical assistant, Brandon, at brandon@caradirectcare.com
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