Compassionate Medical Assistant - Family Medicine Clinic

Advocate Health; Whitefish Bay (WI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health’s Aurora Family Medicine in Whitefish Bay, WI, seeks Medical Assistant or Licensed Practical Nurse to support providers and engage with patients in a compassionate, efficient care team. You will record vital signs, prepare patients for exams, and assist during procedures in a primary care setting.

Care duties include administering vaccines, handling labs, and documenting in the electronic health record, with emphasis on patient safety and confidentiality.

Qualifications

• GED or HS equivalency diploma.
• LPN program completion or degree.
• MA program completion or 2 years MA experience in the last 5 years.
• BLS certification for healthcare providers.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients and support their transition into care.
• Take and record vital signs and medical histories.
• Prepare patients for exams and assist during procedures.
• Administer medications and vaccines as directed.
• Perform lab tasks including specimen collection and POCT.
• Document care accurately in the EHR.
• Collaborate with physicians and staff to deliver coordinated care.

Skills

Patient care

Medical terminology

Vital signs

Documentation in EHR

Education

GED or HS Equivalency

LPN program completion

MA program completion or 2 years MA exp

BLS certification

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Advocate Health’s Aurora Family Medicine in Whitefish Bay, WI, seeks Medical Assistant or Licensed Practical Nurse to support providers and engage with patients in a compassionate, efficient care team. You will record vital signs, prepare patients for exams, and assist during procedures in a primary care setting.

Care duties include administering vaccines, handling labs, and documenting in the electronic health record, with emphasis on patient safety and confidentiality.