Medical Assistant - Fast-Paced Clinic, Chicago Lakefront

midwestexpressclinic; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with employer match

Paid Time Off

Wellness benefits

FSA / HSA options

Pet insurance

Job summary

Midwest Express Clinic is seeking a Medical Assistant for Chicago Lakefront and nearby Edgewater/Rogers Park locations. The role focuses on patient care, rooming patients, obtaining vitals, and supporting providers in a fast-paced outpatient setting.

Responsibilities include EMR documentation, basic procedures like blood draws, EKGs, injections, and patient check-in tasks. Ideal candidates have 1–2+ years of outpatient experience and a positive, professional presence.

Qualifications

• 1–2+ years of outpatient clinical experience.
• Friendly, polished, professional presence.
• Reliable attendance and punctuality.
• Flexible to support varying clinic schedules and nearby locations based on business needs.
• Comfortable in a fast-paced environment.
• Coachable and eager to grow.
• Proficient with vitals collection and basic procedures as allowed.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients warmly and create a great first impression.
• Room patients, obtain vitals and medical history, document accurately within the EMR, and support providers during visits.
• Perform blood draws, EKGs, injections, and specimen collection as permitted.
• Register patients, support insurance verification, answer phones, schedule visits, and collect payments.
• Keep documentation accurate and organized within the EMR.

Skills

Outpatient experience

Professional presence

Tools

EMR documentation

Job description

Midwest Express Clinic is seeking a Medical Assistant for Chicago Lakefront and nearby Edgewater/Rogers Park locations. The role focuses on patient care, rooming patients, obtaining vitals, and supporting providers in a fast-paced outpatient setting.

Responsibilities include EMR documentation, basic procedures like blood draws, EKGs, injections, and patient check-in tasks. Ideal candidates have 1–2+ years of outpatient experience and a positive, professional presence.