Medical Assistant Certified/Registered (F)

SSM Health; Village of Prairie du Sac (WI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant Certified/Registered to join their team. In this vital role, you will provide essential support to patients and healthcare professionals, ensuring a smooth and efficient medical experience. Your responsibilities will include assisting with patient examinations, recording vital signs, and performing clerical tasks. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the healthcare field while working in a supportive and dynamic environment. If you are passionate about patient care and eager to grow in your career, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Paid Parental Leave

Flexible Payment Options

Tuition Coverage

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required; medical assisting certification preferred.
• Basic Life Support certification is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient treatments and perform clinical duties under supervision.
• Interview patients and record vital signs accurately.
• Maintain a clean and organized treatment environment.

Skills

Patient Care

Vital Signs Measurement

Clerical Skills

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Education

High School diploma/GED

Graduate of accredited school of medical assisting

Job description

Medical Assistant Certified/Registered (F)

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Location: WI-SSM Health Dean Medical Group Prairie Du Sac

Worker Type: Regular

Job Summary:

Provides assistance with the examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a registered nurse or provider (physician or advanced practice provider).

Job Responsibilities and Requirements:

Primary Responsibilities

• Assists with treatments ordered by provider as supervised by provider or registered nurse. Performs select clinical duties.
• Interviews patients, measures vital signs, and records information on patients' charts. Prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients.
• Performs basic clerical duties including answering the phone, maintaining records, scheduling patients, and filing.
• Performs basic materials management functions to include ordering and stocking of supplies. Assists with maintaining a clean and orderly environment.
• May document the provider's encounter with patients. Lists all proper diagnoses and symptoms, as well as follow-up instructions and prescriptions, as indicated by the provider. Transcribes patient orders including laboratory tests, radiology tests, and medications.
• Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education:

• High School diploma/GED or 10 years of work experience.
• Wisconsin ONLY - High School diploma/GED or 10 years of work experience, and graduate of accredited school of medical assisting or education equivalency for certification.

Experience:

• No experience required.

Physical Requirements:

• Constant standing and walking.
• Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication.
• Frequent use of hearing to distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
• Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
• Frequent reaching, gripping, and keyboard use/data entry.
• Frequent use of vision for distances near and far and to identify and distinguish colors.
• Occasional bending, stooping, crawling, kneeling, sitting, squatting, and repetitive movements.
• Occasional use of vision to judge distances and spatial relationships.
• Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.
• Occasional lifting/moving patients.
• Occasional use of smell to detect/recognize odors.
• Occasional driving.

Required Professional License and/or Certifications:

• Basic Life Support (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)
• Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) - National Healthcareer Association (NHA)
• Or other listed certifications relevant to the role.

Work Shift:

Day Shift (United States of America)

Job Type:

Employee

Department:

6550430164 Sk Pr Spec Derm

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

36

Benefits:

SSM Health offers a comprehensive benefits package, including paid parental leave, flexible payment options through DailyPay, and upfront tuition coverage.

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SSM Health is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Additional Information:

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Health Care Provider
• Industries: Hospitals and Health Care