Medical Assistant Clinic Float, Day Shift

Mercyhealth; Janesville (WI); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercyhealth South - Janesville, WI is seeking a Medical Assistant for a clinic float role during the day shift. You will prepare rooms, assist with examinations and lab procedures, manage scheduling, and greet patients in a fast-paced ambulatory setting.

The ideal candidate will have an ABHES/CAAHEP-accredited MA program, CPR/BLS certification within 90 days, and comfort with charting and confidentiality. PRN/day shift position emphasizing accuracy and patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an ABHES/CAAHEP-accredited Medical Assistant program.
• CPR/BLS certification required within 90 days.
• Ability to follow written/oral instructions and maintain confidentiality.
• Experience in a clinical setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Room patients and prepare for examinations.
• Assist with examinations, treatments, and lab procedures.
• Schedule and manage appointments; perform triage and reminders.
• Maintain patient charts and order supplies.
• Coordinate referrals and collect payments.

Skills

Patient care

Clinical assistance

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

ABHES/CAAHEP-accredited Medical Assistant program

Tools

CPR/BLS

Job description

## Medical Assistant Clinic Float, Day ShiftApply: Mercyhealth South - Janesville, WI: PRN: Posted Today: 2026-03351**ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES*** Rooms patients, collects assessment data and prepares patient according to specific need.* Assists in examination, treatment and other clinic procedures.* Assists with laboratory procedures, screening tests and QI projects.* Answers telephone and either responds to inquiry, directs caller to appropriate personnel, or initiates a triage slip for response by medical personnel.* Schedules appointments and enters appointment date and time into computerized scheduler.* Conducts reminder calls to all patients.* Greet and directs patients, salespeople, and visitors.* Registers patients by verifying that patient's record is up to date and accurate.* Makes appropriate changes in computer system and on patient's chart.* Coordinates referrals for patients through insurance and other physician offices.* Collects payment from patients and issues receipt where applicable.* Prepares and maintains patient charts.* Maintains and orders supplies.**CULTURE OF EXCELLENCE BEHAVIOR EXPECTATIONS**To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following behavior expectations:**Quality** - Follows policies and procedures; adapts to and manages changes in the environment; Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness giving attention to details; Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Applies feedback to improve performance; Manages time and prioritizes effectively to achieve organizational goals.**Service** - Responds promptly to requests for service and assistance; Follows the Mercyhealth Critical Moments of service; Meets commitments; Abides by MH confidentiality and security agreement; Shows respect and sensitivity for cultural differences; and effectively communicates information to partners; Thinks system wide regarding processes and functions.**Partnering** - Shows commitment to the Mission of Mercyhealth and Culture of Excellence through all words and actions; Exhibits objectivity and openness to other's views; Demonstrates a high level of participation and engagement in day-to-day work; Gives and welcomes feedback; Generates suggestions for improving work: Embraces teamwork, supports and encourages positive change while giving value to individuals.**Cost** - Conserves organization resources; Understands fiscal responsibility; Works within approved budget; Develops and implements cost saving measures; contributes to profits and revenue.**EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE**Graduate of a medical assistant program accredited by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES) or the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP), or graduate of a medical assistant program in a post secondary school or college that has institutional accreditation by a regional accrediting commission or by a national accrediting organization approved by the U.S. Department of Education, or a graduate of an educational program accredited by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA), such as the National Healthcareer Association (NHA). Experience in a program with a clinical rotation preferred.**CERTIFICATION/LICENSURE** Approved CPR or BLS certification required within 90 days.Medication injection training and pharmacology is a required competency to perform medication administration. **ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS**Passing the Driver’s License Check and/or Credit Check (for those positions requiring).Passing the WI Caregiver Background Check and/or IL Health Care Workers Background Check.Must be able to follow written/oral instructions.**WORK ENVIRONMENT**The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.Occupational Exposure: Category A - All partners in the specified job classification have occupational exposure.**AGE OF PATIENTS SERVED**Neonate (birth – 28 days)Infant (29 days – less than 1 year)Pediatric (1 year – 12 years)Adolescents (13 years – 17 years)Adult (18 years – 64 years)Geriatric (65 years and older)**INFORMATION ACCESS**Partner may access patient care information needed to perform their job duties.**WORK CONTACT GROUP**Patients/Families, Physicians, other hospital and clinic personnel, insurance companies**SPECIAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS****The Special Physical Demands are considered Essential Job Functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodations.**Manual dexterity needed to operate equipment, perform procedures, operate telephone and keyboard. Must be able to lift and transfer patients. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk; handle, finger and feel; reach; talk and hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, taste and smell. This job requires the employee to exert 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently and 25 to 50 pounds of force occasionally. Pushing and pulling equipment to provide care Specific vision abilities required by this job include frequent close vision. Occasionally distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. **LEVEL OF SUPERVISION**Some independent judgment is required, but decisions are limited by standard practices or procedures.**PAY RANGE:**$18.28 - $28.69