Urgent Care Medical Assistant - Patient Care & Lab Support

ILLINOIS URGENT CARE LLC; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Local MD Urgent Care in Chicago, IL is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide patient and provider assistance, including phlebotomy and charting within license scope. The role emphasizes patient care, accurate documentation, and adherence to HIPAA regulations.

The ideal candidate has at least 1 year of MA experience in outpatient settings, strong communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with providers and staff.

Qualifications

• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills and confidentiality
• Strong teamwork and organizational abilities in a clinical setting
• Ability to adhere to HIPAA regulations and patient privacy policies

Responsibilities

• Provide patient and provider support within scope of license
• Assist with patient charting and lab processes including phlebotomy
• Perform medical assisting duties per clinical policies and procedures
• Document vitals, demographics, and medical information accurately in EMR
• Support front office by collecting insurance information and payments when needed
• Maintain infection control and cleanliness of exam/procedure rooms

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Teamwork

Critical thinking

Education

IL MA license (Illinois)

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

EMR systems

AED/ECG equipment

Job description

Local MD Urgent Care in Chicago, IL is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide patient and provider assistance, including phlebotomy and charting within license scope. The role emphasizes patient care, accurate documentation, and adherence to HIPAA regulations.

The ideal candidate has at least 1 year of MA experience in outpatient settings, strong communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with providers and staff.