On-Site Certified Medical Assistant – Outpatient Clinic

UIC; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

UI Health’s Mile Square Health Center in Chicago is seeking a Credentialed/Certified Medical Assistant to support outpatient care in a busy clinic. The role is on-site, Monday–Friday 8:00 AM–6:00 PM with some Saturdays, and includes direct patient care, clerical duties, and EHR documentation under physician supervision.

The ideal candidate holds a current CMA certification (AAMA/AMT/NCCT/NHA) and BLS CPR, with strong communication, basic medical terminology, and the ability to perform

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Certified Medical Assistant (AAMA/AMT/NCCT/NHA) certificate.
• Current American Heart Association CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Assist with direct patient care: vitals, education, and documentation.
• Perform point-of-care testing and basic procedures as directed.
• Document in EHR and maintain accurate medical records.
• Manage clerical tasks: scheduling, referrals, and patient check-in/out.

Skills

Vital signs

EHR documentation

Verbal & written communication

Injections

Education

Certified Medical Assistant (AAMA/AMT/NCCT/NHA)

CPR Certification (AHA)

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

UI Health’s Mile Square Health Center in Chicago is seeking a Credentialed/Certified Medical Assistant to support outpatient care in a busy clinic. The role is on-site, Monday–Friday 8:00 AM–6:00 PM with some Saturdays, and includes direct patient care, clerical duties, and EHR documentation under physician supervision.

The ideal candidate holds a current CMA certification (AAMA/AMT/NCCT/NHA) and BLS CPR, with strong communication, basic medical terminology, and the ability to perform