Medical Assistant - Oakbrook Multispecialty-Office

Rush University Medical Center, located in Chicago, Illinois, is a nationally recognized academic health system known for its commitment to excellence in patient care, education, and research. As part of Rush Medical Group, Rush University Medical Center provides a comprehensive network of multispecialty services aimed at delivering high-quality ambulatory care. With state-of-the-art facilities and a team of dedicated healthcare professionals, Rush is committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive work environment that aligns with its mission, vision, and values. The center values diversity and is dedicated to employing individuals who can contribute to the continued improvement of patient outcomes through teamwork and innovative care practices.

The Medical Assistant position within the Oakbrook Multispecialty-Office at Rush University Medical Center offers a full-time role with a 10-hour shift from 6:45 AM to 5:15 PM. This role involves direct support for physicians, mid-level practitioners, and registered nurses in evaluating, managing, and treating patients in an ambulatory care setting. The Medical Assistant plays a critical role in maintaining efficient patient flow, caring for exam and treatment rooms, and performing essential clinical tasks such as taking vital signs and conducting point of care testing. Additionally, the role requires the administration of intramuscular injections, immunizations, and certain medications under the supervision of a physician.

This position offers a competitive hourly pay range between $19.50 and $29.73, supplemented with a $3,000 sign-on bonus. Candidates will be part of a team that upholds Rush's high standards for customer service and medical care, contributing to patient satisfaction and safety. The Medical Assistant will also engage in documentation using Epic electronic health records, manage referrals and follow-ups, and assist in quality improvement projects. The role requires excellent communication, organizational skills, and computer proficiency, ensuring that all clinical and administrative duties are performed efficiently and with compassion.

Rush University Medical Center provides exceptional rewards and benefits, which can be explored on their dedicated benefits webpage, emphasizing their commitment to employee wellness and professional development. This opportunity is ideal for motivated certified medical assistants seeking to work in a dynamic, supportive, and rapidly evolving medical environment where they can make a tangible difference in patient care and community health.