Medical Assistant - Chicago Southwest Side, IL

About the role

At Midwest Express Clinic, Express is our middle name. We deliver fast, high-quality healthcare with heart. Our patients count on us for a great experience, and our teams count on each other every single shift. We are building the best care team in the Midwest — positive, professional, dependable, and proud of the work we do. This posting covers openings at our Garfield Ridge, Archer Heights, Cicero, and Little Village locations. We'll work with you during the interview process to find the best fit. Our Culture Is Grounded In PACT Positive | Accountable | Compassionate | Teamwork.

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
• Show up on time and ready to contribute
• Support teammates during busy shifts
• Help keep the clinic clean, smooth, and efficient

Requirements

• Prior clinical experience with 1-2+ years in an outpatient setting required
• Friendly, polished, professional presence
• Reliable attendance and punctuality
• Flexibility to support varying clinic schedules and nearby locations based on business needs
• Comfortable in a fast-paced environment
• Positive attitude and strong work ethic
• Coachable and eager to grow

Benefits

• Employer-sponsored medical, dental, vision, and short-term disability plans
• Voluntary benefits including Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), Health Savings Accounts (HSA), Dependent Care, commuter benefits, life insurance, critical illness, and pet insurance
• Company-sponsored 401(k) plan with employer match
• Paid Time Off and wellness benefits for full-time employees

Pay

The expected hourly range for this position is $21-23 depending on experience, skills, and qualifications.