RUSH - Clinical Hospital Operations

Rush University System for Health
Chicago, IL
Summary description:
Rush and Harper College are working together on a new apprenticeship for aspiring medical assistants. It's the first of its kind in Illinois.
Job description:
Medical assistants are a crucial part of keeping a medical institution running — and many institutions, including Rush, are facing a shortage. The COVID pandemic accelerated years of staffing challenges into a crisis. A tight job market, burnout from the pandemic and newly available remote work options have created what Moran calls “a perfect storm” in health care staffing challenges. And medical assisting is no exception.
Rush has many openings and is constantly looking to bring in new talent for a broad spectrum of positions. Inquire for more opportunities.
Eligibility factors:
All Services

Illinois

Typical pay $39K – $49K/yr

Median pay: $46K/yr

What Medical Assistants typically earn in Illinois — from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data (May 2025). It's the going rate for this line of work, not this employer's offer.

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