Medical Assistant Jobs in Illinois
Medical Assistant jobs in Illinois are open across Chicago, Peoria, and Park Ridge and other Illinois metros, with employers like Advocate Aurora Health, Rush University Medical Center, and OSF HealthCare hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Hourly Pay Range:
$19.89 - $28.84 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.
Position Highlights:
- Position: Medical Assistant
- Location: 5999 New Wilke Rd, Rolling Meadows
- Full time 40 hours
- Hours: M-F 8 to 5 with possibly evening hours on Tue or Thu until 7pm rotate Saturdays typically once a month
- Required Travel: No
What you will do:
- Under the direction of the Supervisor, performs select clinical functions to enhance delivery of patient care. Prepare patients for physical examination, obtain specimens, conduct select routine laboratory tests and records results, routine diagnostic tests and may perform phlebotomy. Under general supervision of a physician, administer selected medications/injections. Also performs clerical duties related to clinic operations. MA supports a very busy Primary Care office with multiple providers and additional clinical staff.
What you will need:
- High school diploma or GED - REQUIRED
- Certified, Registered, and Clinical Certified Medical Assistants (CMA, RMA or CCMA) are required to provide current certification or registration through American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), American Registry of Medical Assistants (ARMA), National Health career Association (NHA) or any other certifying agency and should have at least 6 months of clinical experience. - PREFERRED
- Candidates who are not certified or registered should have at least one year of clinical experience. - PREFERRED
- Current CPR Certification issued by American Heart Association. - REQUIRED
Benefits (For full time or part time positions):
- Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development
- Various Medical, Dental, Pet and Vision options
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Free Parking
- Wellness Program Savings Plan
- Health Savings Account Options
- Retirement Options with Company Match
- Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
- Community Involvement Opportunities
Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties. Our more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals – Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) – all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence.
When you work for Endeavor Health, you will be part of an organization that encourages its employees to achieve career goals and maximize their professional potential.
Endeavor Health is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please refer to the main career page for more information.
At Endeavor Health, we are united by a shared commitment to working together to create a culture of connection and belonging—each of us bringing different skills and experiences as we deliver safe, seamless, and personal care. Every person, every time. We are committed to fostering an environment where all team members can be their best, learn, and pursue excellence together.
EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor.
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Where Illinois roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Medical Assistant Job Market in Illinois
A snapshot from current Illinois openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Advocate Aurora Health77

- Rush University Medical Center66

- OSF HealthCare48

- Carle Health24

- Endeavor Health24

Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services373
- Education61
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals6
- Science & Research6
- Technology & Software3
What Illinois Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in medical assistant jobs across Illinois.
- Active CMA, RMA, or CCMA certification from an accredited program
- Proficiency with an electronic health record system such as Epic or Athenahealth
- Demonstrated clinical skills including phlebotomy, injections, and vital signs
- High school diploma or GED plus completion of an accredited medical assistant program
- Current CPR and Basic Life Support certification
- One or more years of clinical or ambulatory care experience in a patient-facing role
Medical Assistant Jobs in Illinois: Frequently Asked Questions
How many medical assistant jobs are there in Illinois?
There are 433+ medical assistant openings in Illinois on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Chicago, Peoria, and Park Ridge. New positions post regularly as employers across Illinois hire.
How much do medical assistants make in Illinois?
Medical assistants in Illinois earn a median of about $46,090 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $36,400 for the lowest 10% to over $56,590 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Illinois cities have the most medical assistant jobs?
Chicago, Peoria, and Park Ridge have the most medical assistant openings in Illinois right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire medical assistants in Illinois?
Employers hiring medical assistants in Illinois include Advocate Aurora Health, Rush University Medical Center, and OSF HealthCare, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote medical assistant jobs in Illinois?
Yes. About 1% of medical assistant openings tied to Illinois are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Illinois metros.
How do I apply for medical assistant jobs in Illinois?
You can apply to medical assistant jobs in Illinois directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Illinois location, then apply to each one that fits.
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