Compassionate Medical Assistant – Ambulatory Care

Advocate Health; Wauwatosa (WI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Mayfair North, part of Advocate Health, seeks a Medical Assistant to support the care team in a fast-paced ambulatory setting. The role emphasizes patient contact, accuracy, confidentiality, and compassionate care within a collaborative team.

Responsibilities include welcoming patients, recording vital signs and histories, preparing for exams, assisting with procedures, and documenting care in the EHR. BLS/training may be required; phlebotomy skills are preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Must have a medical assistant diploma or two years experience as a Medical Assistant.
• Phlebotomy skills are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients and support their transition into care.
• Take and record vital signs, medical histories, and health screenings.
• Prepare patients for exams and assist providers during procedures.
• Administer medications and vaccines as directed.
• Perform lab-related tasks including specimen collection and point-of-care testing.
• Document care accurately in the electronic health record.
• Partner with physicians, nurses, and teammates to deliver high-quality, coordinated care.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Education

Medical assistant diploma or 2 years MA experience

Job description

Mayfair North, part of Advocate Health, seeks a Medical Assistant to support the care team in a fast-paced ambulatory setting. The role emphasizes patient contact, accuracy, confidentiality, and compassionate care within a collaborative team.

Responsibilities include welcoming patients, recording vital signs and histories, preparing for exams, assisting with procedures, and documenting care in the EHR. BLS/training may be required; phlebotomy skills are preferred.