Medical Assistant I (MA) - Family Medicine

American Addiction Centers

2 months ago

Chicago, Illinois$22.90 - $34.35/hrFull TimeFamily Medicine

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends✓ No Nights

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Job Description

About the Role

Join American Addiction Centers as a Medical Assistant I (MA) - Family Medicine in United States. Department: 01120 AMG Chicago 3303 S Halsted - Family Medicine Status: Full time Benefits Eligible: Yes Hours Per Week: 40 Schedule Details/Additional Information: AMG Bridgeport Mon-Fri 8:00am-5:00pm Pay Range $22.90 - $34.

Key Responsibilities

Adheres to Medical Assistant scope of practice, follows all policies and procedures, and maintains training and competency based on area of specialty when providing patient care.

Assists provider with or performs procedures as ordered.

Performs lab related duties such as venipuncture, specimen collection/labeling/packing, preparation of lab orders/requisitions, and results tracking.

Requirements

specific needs, and to provide the care needed as described in the department's policies and procedures. Age

case basis. Must have functional speech, vision, hearing, and touch with ability to use fine

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $22.90 - $34.35/hr

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

Call responsibilities required.

Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only. Work with American Addiction Centers in United States.

Key Skills

Scope of Practice AdherencePatient CareVital SignsMedication ReconciliationMedical History TakingScreeningsProcedure AssistanceVenipunctureSpecimen CollectionPoint of Care Testing (POCT)Medication AdministrationVaccine AdministrationInsurance AuthorizationsAppointment SchedulingReferralsTeamwork

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Medical Assistant I (MA) - Family Medicine at American Addiction Centers a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Family Medicine healthcare professional listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Family Medicine — healthcare professional Career Context

This Family Medicine position at American Addiction Centers is open to healthcare professional candidates.

Nationally, Family Medicine professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $265k, with the typical range spanning $200k to $340k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Compensation Analysis

This position also offers production-based compensation: $34000 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Chicago, Illinois.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
No night shifts — a daytime-only schedule
Transparent compensation ($34k–$34k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Scope of Practice Adherence, Patient Care, Vital Signs, Medication Reconciliation, Medical History Taking, Screenings, Procedure Assistance, Venipuncture. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Family Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: Major responsibilities include performing essential patient care tasks such as taking vital signs, reconciling medications, conducting health screenings, and assisting providers with procedures, while adhering strictly to the Medical Assistant scope of practice and all policies.

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, Retirement Plans, Educational Assistance, Family Benefits. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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