Medical Assistant

Froedtert South, Inc.; Pleasant Prairie (WI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Froedtert South, Inc. in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin seeks a Medical Assistant. The role supports patients and providers by greeting and preparing patients, assisting with patient education materials, and maintaining clinical supplies and equipment.

Minimum education is a High School Medical Assistant Program (preferred); entry-level experience accepted. Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association or ability to obtain within 90 days is required.

Qualifications

• High School Medical Assistant Program preferred.
• Entry level acceptable.
• Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association or ability to obtain within 90 days of hire.
• Knowledge of telephone etiquette, typing, computer, calculator, copy machine, fax machine and essential medical assistant duties.

Responsibilities

• Receiving patients, preparing the patients to be seen by the provider, and assisting the provider as requested in the delivery of care to the patient.
• Maintenance of supplies and equipment.

Skills

Telephone etiquette

Typing

Computer skills

Calculator

Copy machine operation

Fax machine operation

Education

High School Medical Assistant Program preferred

Job description

Medical Assistant

Froedtert South, Inc. Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin, United States

About this position

Medical Assistant

• POSITION PURPOSE

  Under the direction of the clinic supervisor, the medical assistant is responsible for the receiving of patients, preparing the patients to be seen by the provider, and assisting the provider as requested in the delivery of care to the patient. The medical assistant works with patients and is knowledgeable with regard to the clinic's patient education program and provides educational materials to the patient when appropriate. The medical assistant is also responsible for the maintenance of supplies and equipment.

• MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED

  High School Medical Assistant Program preferred

• MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

  Entry Level

• LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS REQUIRED

  Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association or the ability to obtain certification within 90 days of hire.

• KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES REQUIRED

  Knowledge of telephone etiquette, typing, computer, calculator, copy machine, and use of fax machine and essential medical assistant duties as identified below.

• PRINCIPLE ACCOUNTABILITIES AND ESSENTIAL DUTIES

  Please see position specific standards.