Medical Assistant

Job Details:
Profession: Certified Medical Assistant

Facility: @John Sengstacke Health Center, Cook County Health and Hospitals System Chicago

Job Location: 500 E 51st St Chicago, IL 60615
Duration: 13 weeks with high possibility of extension
Start Date: 08/10/2026 (Tentative)

Shift: Day 5x8-Hour (08:30 - 17:00)

Description

Position / Specialty: Medical Assistant
Shift: 5x8s, 830a-5p. Monday - Friday
Call Requirements: N/A
Weekend Requirement: N/A

RTO: **Submissions with no RTO within first 4-5 weeks of assignment will be prioritized** 5 days max with no more than 2 consecutive. No holiday RTO. No RTO the day prior or after a holiday. No RTO on weekends.

Will clinician float within scope to meet facility needs? Cook is a MANDATORY FLOAT FACILITY, all resources are required to float at the facilities discretion.
Guaranteed Hours: 40

Years of experience REQ:
2+ Years of experience preferred + MA Associate's Degree or MA Diploma (copy of transcripts required prior to start) AND MA Certification + BLS
OR
5 years of MA experience + MA Certification + BLS

Certs REQ: BLS + Must have a MA certification from the below:
American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA)
American Medical Technologists (AMT)
National Health Career Association (NHA)
American Registry of Medical Assistant (ARMA)
National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT)
Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant (NRCMA)

Pending License accepted: No
Special Requirements: Adult and PEDS experience.

Clinic Highlights:
Scrub Color: Any solid color
Charting: Cerner
Parking Cost: Free street parking or $5/day at garage.