Medical Assistant, Dermatology

UW Health; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plans

Tuition benefits eligibility

Referral bonus

Job summary

UW Health in Madison, WI seeks a Medical Assistant (MA, CMA, RMA, CCMA, LPN) to support dermatology and Mohs surgery, including biopsies, wound care, and laser procedures.

Join a patient-centered team with strong benefits, tuition support, and opportunities for growth while delivering compassionate care to patients and families.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited medical assistant program required.
• Licensure as an LPN upon hire required.
• Completion of the UWH Medical Assistant Apprenticeship Program or Employee Partner MA Program.
• CCMA certification as a UWH employee or CMA/RMA/CCMA certification upon hire.
• Acceptance into the UWH MA Apprenticeship Program - Accelerated or related apprenticeship program.

Responsibilities

• Assist dermatology and Mohs procedures, including biopsies, excisions, and wound care.
• Facilitate services such as phototherapy, photodynamic therapy, or laser procedures.
• Deliver high-quality care in a compassionate, patient-family-centered environment.
• Promote healthy lifestyles and patient education.

Education

Accredited Medical Assistant program

LPN licensure

UWH Medical Assistant Apprenticeship Program

Employee Partner Medical Assistant Program

CCMA certification (UWH employee)

MA Apprenticeship Program - Accelerated

1 year MA experience with CMA/RMA/CCMA certification

Job description

Work Schedule:

Full-time, 100% FTE, Hours are Monday: 8:00-4:30, Tuesday: 7:30-4:00, Wednesday: 8:00-4:30, Thursday: 8:00-4:30 and Friday: 7:00-4:00 day shift. Hours will vary based on the operational needs of the department.

Pay:

UW Health offers a competitive compensation and benefits package. Work experience that is relevant to the position will be taken into consideration when determining the starting base pay

Be part of something remarkable

Join the REMARKABLE UW Health team where we consistently earn top honors for patient care and continually look for new and innovative ways to provide patient and family-centered care.

Medical Assistant (MA, CMA, RMA, CCMA, LPN) - Dermatology and Mohs Surgery to:

• Join our UW Health dermatologists and advanced practice providers who diagnose and treat diseases of the skin, hair, nails and mucous membranes in a fast-paced clinic.
  Provide hands-on assistance with dermatology and mohs surgical procedures, including biopsies, excisions, and wound care.


• Facilitate services such as phototherapy, photodynamic therapy or laser procedures.


• Deliver quality care in a compassionate and patient-family-centered environment.


• Promote healthy lifestyles, wellness, and education.


• Be a part of a positive, patient-centered team.

At UW Health, you will have:

• An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, two-week paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Full time benefits for part time work (for positions 60% FTE and higher).


• Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance.


• Access to great resources through the UW Health Employee Wellbeing Department that supports your emotional, financial, and physical well-being.


• Tuition benefits eligibility - UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.


• The opportunity to earn a referral bonus for referring friends, former colleagues or others to apply for open, posted positions.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited medical assistant program Required or


• Licensure as an LPN or


• Completion of the UWH Medical Assistant Apprenticeship Program or an Employee Partner Medical Assistant Program or


• Attainment of the CCMA certification as a UWH employee or


• Acceptance into the UWH MA Apprenticeship Program - Accelerated or


• One year of recent Medical Assistant experience and CMA, RMA or CCMA Certification

Work Experience

• 1 year of experience as a Certified Medical Assistant or LPN Preferred

Licenses & Certifications

• Certified as MA, CMA, RMA, or CCMA within 1 Year Required or


• Licensure as an LPN Upon Hire Required


• If applying in lieu of Medical Assistant education or LPN licensure, must have current CMA, RMA, or CCMA certification Upon Hire Required


• CPR/BLS certification Upon Hire 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.

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