Certified Medical Assistant (CMA Evening)

Wellpath; Madison (WI); Hybrid; USD 28,516 - 31,684; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

401k plan

Tuition assistance

DailyPay option

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Madison, Wisconsin, is looking for a Certified Medical Assistant for the evening shift. Your role will involve assisting nurses, gathering patient information, and ensuring high-quality care in a supportive environment. Candidates should have completed an accredited CMA course and may need CPR certification. This position offers competitive hourly compensation and benefits aimed at fostering work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Must be certified as a Medical Assistant if required by the State.
• Minimum one year of clinical experience preferred.
• Strong commitment to quality patient care.

Responsibilities

• Assist RNs in patient care activities and gather essential information.
• Verify medications and make referrals for follow-up.
• Adhere to work schedules and respond to patient crises.

Skills

Clinical experience

Patient care

Infection control techniques

Education

Completion of accredited CMA course

Tools

CPR certification

Job description

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA Evening)

Compensation Information: $20.7 - $23 / hour

Department (Org): Medical

You Matter

• Make a difference every day in the lives of the underserved
• Join a mission driven organization with a people first culture
• Excellent career growth opportunities
• Autonomy in a warm team environment
• Growth and training

Benefits

In addition to comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and 401k, we foster a work‑life balance for team members and their families to support physical, mental, and financial wellbeing including:

• DailyPay, receive your money as you earn it!
• Tuition Assistance and dependent Scholarships
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including free counseling and health coaching
• Company paid life insurance
• Tax free Health Spending Accounts (HSA)
• Wellness program featuring fitness memberships and product discounts
• Preferred banking partnership and discounted rates for home and auto loans

Eligibility for perks and benefits varies based on employee type and length of service.

Why Us

Now is your moment to make a difference in the lives of the underserved. We are committed to providing quality care with compassion, collaboration, and innovation, and live our mantra to “Always Do The Right Thing!”.

How you make a difference

As a Certified Medical Assistant, you will play a crucial role in patient care by gathering essential information during the clinical process under the supervision of Registered Nurses. Your responsibilities include assisting nurses in various activities and contributing effectively to the healthcare team. This role demands a commitment to supporting the delivery of high‑quality patient care while collaborating closely with nursing staff.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with RNs and healthcare staff, implementing established policies and procedures to ensure the delivery of quality patient care, intervening with proper techniques and safety precautions.
• Gather patient history, verify medications, and make appropriate referrals for follow‑up, demonstrating a commitment to comprehensive healthcare support.
• Adhere to designated work schedules, responding effectively to codes or patient crises as per site policies, and assist healthcare practitioners as assigned.
• Prioritize infection control techniques and principles, contributing to the emotional and physical comfort and safety of patients.
• Maintain working areas, supplies, and equipment, attending mandatory staff meetings/training to uphold a high standard of healthcare delivery and professional development.

Qualifications & Requirements

Education

• Successful completion of an accredited CMA course.

Experience

• Minimum of one year of clinical experience preferred.

Licenses/Certifications

• Currently certified as a Medical Assistant in the State if certification is required by the State or the facility.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain CPR certification if required.

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Equal Employment Opportunity / Affimative Action

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

If you are excited about a role but your experience doesn’t seem to align perfectly with every element of the job description, we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this, or one of our many other roles.