Medical Assistant

Medical Assistant AFC Urgent Care Cicero

AFC Urgent Care is looking for a compassionate, dependable, and motivated Medical Assistant to join our growing team in Cicero. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy working with patients of all ages, and are passionate about providing exceptional care, we'd love to meet you. As a Medical Assistant, you'll work alongside providers and fellow clinical staff to deliver high-quality urgent care while ensuring an outstanding patient experience.

Responsibilities

• Room patients and obtain vital signs, medical history, and chief complaints
• Prepare patients for examination and assist providers during procedures
• Perform point-of-care testing, specimen collection, EKGs, injections, and other clinical duties within scope of practice
• Assist with X-rays (if licensed/trained)
• Perform phlebotomy and collect laboratory specimens
• Clean, stock, and prepare exam rooms
• Accurately document patient information in the electronic medical record (EMR)
• Educate patients on treatment plans, medications, and follow-up care
• Assist with occupational medicine services, physicals, and workers' compensation visits
• Maintain infection control and OSHA compliance standards
• Support front office operations as needed, including patient registration and insurance verification
• Deliver excellent customer service to every patient and team member

Qualifications

• Current CPR/BLS certification
• Previous urgent care, emergency medicine, family practice, or primary care experience preferred
• Phlebotomy experience required
• X-ray certification preferred but not required
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
• Proficient with EMR systems and basic computer skills
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred

Schedule

• Full-time
• Flexible availability required
• Must be available to work weekdays, evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed
• Clinic hours:
• MondayFriday: 8:00 AM 8:00 PM
• Saturday & Sunday: 8:00 AM 6:00 PM

Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off
• 401(k) with company match
• Continuing education opportunities
• Uniform allowance
• Employee discounts
• Growth and advancement opportunities within AFC

Why AFC Urgent Care? At AFC Urgent Care, we are committed to providing high-quality, compassionate healthcare in a welcoming environment. Our team values collaboration, professionalism, and exceptional patient care. Every day is different, providing opportunities to expand your clinical skills while making a meaningful impact in the community.

Apply today and become part of a team that's dedicated to helping patients Live Life, Uninterrupted.