Compassionate Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Lab Support

Aurora Health Care; Kenosha (WI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Aurora Health Care in Kenosha, WI is seeking a Medical Assistant to support the care team with clinical and administrative tasks essential for patient care. Duties include taking vital signs, preparing patients for exams, and assisting with procedures to ensure a smooth, compassionate patient experience.

The role requires a Medical Assistant diploma or two years of experience, or MA certification with experience, with phlebotomy skills preferred to enhance care delivery.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Must have a medical assistant diploma or 2 years of medical assistant experience or be a certified MA with 2 years of medical assistant experience, to qualify.
• 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

High School Diploma or GED

Medical Assistant diploma

MA certification

Job description

Aurora Health Care in Kenosha, WI is seeking a Medical Assistant to support the care team with clinical and administrative tasks essential for patient care. Duties include taking vital signs, preparing patients for exams, and assisting with procedures to ensure a smooth, compassionate patient experience.

The role requires a Medical Assistant diploma or two years of experience, or MA certification with experience, with phlebotomy skills preferred to enhance care delivery.