Medical Assistant - Family Med

Company : UW Health

Location : Rockford, IL, 61103

Posted Date : 4 November 2025

Job Type : Full Time

Category : Medical Technician

Occupation : Medical Assistant

Job Details

Work Schedule:

90% FTE, Full-time. Day shift, varies Monday-Friday 730-6pm. You will work at the UW Health SwedishAmerican Hospital.

Additional components of compensation may include:

Evening, night, and weekend shift differential

Overtime

On-call pay

At UW Health in northern Illinois, you will have:

Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package including: PTO, Medical, Dental, Vision, retirement, short and long-term disability, paternity leave, adoption assistance, tuition assistance

Annual wellness reimbursement

Opportunity for on-site day care through UW Health Kids

Tuition reimbursement for career advancement--ask about our fully funded programs!

Abundant career growth opportunities to nurture professional development

Strong shared governance structure

Commitment to employee voice

Qualifications

Graduated from an accredited Associate degree program or Medical Assistant program or have at least 2 years of relevant experience. Required
Must provide copy of HS diploma or equivalent, or highest level of completed degree obtained. Required

Work Experience

At least one year of professional experience in a clinic setting. Preferred
Computer experience. Required

Licenses & Certifications

AAMA certification is required upon hire or verification of a passing score on the AAMA certification exam and subsequent AAMA certification obtained within 90 days of hire. Required
Bi-annual CPR certification. Required
Active AAMA certification must be maintained. Required

Our Commitment to Social Impact and Belonging UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our respect for people shines through patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Job Description UW Northern Illinois benefits