Float Medical Assistant; Will support all clinic locations; 1.0 FTE

UnityPoint Health; Madison (WI); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare provider committed to improving community health! As a Medical Assistant, you will play a vital role in delivering patient care and supporting clinic operations in a dynamic environment. This position offers a unique opportunity to work across various locations, ensuring that every patient's needs are met with compassion and professionalism. With a strong emphasis on teamwork and a culture that values your contributions, this role is perfect for those who thrive in fast-paced settings. Enjoy competitive compensation, a sign-on bonus, and a commitment to your professional development.

Benefits

Sign-on Bonus

Competitive Total Rewards Program

Development Opportunities

Diversity and Inclusion Commitment

Community Involvement

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant Program or equivalent.
• Current CPR certification is mandatory.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform technical and patient-related functions in the clinic.
• Support clinic operations and deliver quality patient care.
• Travel between multiple clinic locations as part of the Float Pool.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Ability to Work Independently

Ability to Work in Fast-Paced Environment

Patient Care Skills

Education

Completion of accredited Medical Assistant Program

Current CPR certification

Completion of accredited LPN or EMT Program

Tools

Epic Electronic Health Record (EHR) System

Job description

14568BR

FTE: 1.0

Shift: Monday - Friday between the hours of 7:00a-5:30p

Compensation: $19.72+

Hours Per Week: 40

Weekends: No

Benefit Eligible

$3,000 Sign on Bonus!

The Medical Assistant (MA) functions as a member of the clinic's patient care team that includes registered nurses (RN), licensed practice nurses (LPN), clinic assistants, technicians, clerical staff, physician assistants (PA), nurse practitioners (NP), and physicians. The MA performs technical, patient related functions and clerical functions in the ambulatory setting. The MA is also aware of psychosocial needs of patients and families. The MA will support clinic operations and deliver patient care focusing on safe, quality care to ensure that Meriter's values are met.

As a part of the Float Pool you will be required to work in several clinic locations. Travel is a requirement and you may change locations daily.

Why UnityPoint Health?

• Commitment to our Team - For the second consecutive year, we're proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare for our commitment to our team members.
• Culture - At UnityPoint Health, you matter.Come for a fulfilling career and experience a culture guided by uncompromising values and unwavering belief in doing what's right for the people we serve.
• Benefits - Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you're in.
• Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Commitment - We're committed to ensuring you have a voice that is heard regardless of role, race, gender, religion, or sexual orientation.
• Development - We believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is an essential part of delivering a remarkable employment experience.
• Community Involvement - Be an essential part of our core purpose-to improve the health of the people and communities we serve.

Visit https://dayinthelife.unitypoint.org/ to hear more from our team members about why UnityPoint Health is a great place to work.

Required Qualifications:
*Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant Program (One year program at Vocational School) -or- Completion of an accredited LPN Program -or- Completion of an accredited EMT Program - or - a current CMA, CCMA, or RMA certification.
* Current CPR certification
* Enjoys working with variety of patient ages and conditions/diagnosis
* Excellent organizational, internal and external service excellence skills
* Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
* Ability to present oneself as a professional
* Ability to work well in a fast-paced, ever changing environment with multiple priorities
* Ability to work well independently and within teams
* Ability to prioritize work in an efficient manner
* Ability to recognize and respond to urgent needs in a timely manner

Preferred Qualifications:
* Holds current certification or registration as a Medical Assistant
* Prior knowledge/experience in an ambulatory healthcare setting
* Knowledge of Epic Electronic Health Record (EHR) System
* Prior knowledge/experience working with regulatory standards (e.g. CMS, Joint Commission)

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