Medical Assistant

UW Health SwedishAmerican; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Evening/night/weekend differential

Overtime

On-call pay

On-site daycare

Job summary

UW Health SwedishAmerican in Illinois seeks a Medical Assistant for a 100% FTE day shift at the UW Health N Alpine Rd Clinic.

Qualifications include an accredited Associate degree or MA program (or 2+ years experience), HS diploma, and active MA certs (RMA/AAMA/CCMA/NCCT) with CPR/BLS. 1 year clinic experience and computer skills are preferred. Comprehensive benefits are provided.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited Associate degree program or Medical Assistant program or have at least 2 years of relevant experience.
• Must provide copy of HS diploma or equivalent, or highest level of completed degree obtained.
• Certification: RMA, AAMA, CCMA or NCCT required upon hire; CPR/BLS required and maintained.

Skills

Computer experience

Education

Associate degree or Medical Assistant program, or 2 years relevant experience

HS diploma or equivalent

Certification: RMA/AAMA/CCMA/NCCT

Job description

Work Schedule

100% FTE, full-time. Day shift, Mon-Friday 8am-5pm. You will work at the UW Health N Alpine Rd Clinic.

Job Description

Work Schedule

100% FTE, full-time. Day shift, Mon-Friday 8am-5pm. You will work at the UW Health N Alpine Rd Clinic.

Additional components of compensation may include:

• Evening, night, and weekend shift differential
• Overtime
• On-call pay

At UW Health in northern Illinois, you will have:

• Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package including: PTO, Medical, Dental, Vision, retirement, short and long-term disability, paternity leave, adoption assistance, tuition assistance
• Annual wellness reimbursement
• Opportunity for on-site day care through UW Health Kids
• Tuition reimbursement for career advancement--ask about our fully funded programs!
• Abundant career growth opportunities to nurture professional development
• Strong shared governance structure
• Commitment to employee voice

Qualifications

• Graduated from an accredited Associate degree program or Medical Assistant program or have at least 2 years of relevant experience. Required
• Must provide copy of HS diploma or equivalent, or highest level of completed degree obtained. Required

Work Experience

• At least one year of professional experience in a clinic setting. Preferred
• Computer experience. Required

Licenses & Certifications

• RMA, AAMA, CCMA or NCCT certification is required upon hire. Required
• Basic Life Support/CPR Certification. Required
• Active RMA, AAMA, CCMA or NCCT certification must be maintained. Required

Our Commitment to Social Impact and Belonging

UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our respect for people shines through patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

Job Description

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