Medical Assistant, Family Medicine

University of Wisconsin Medical Foundation; Monona (WI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare organization dedicated to providing exceptional patient care as a Medical Assistant. In this part-time role, you will assist healthcare providers in diagnosing and treating patients, while promoting wellness and education. Enjoy a supportive work environment that values diversity and inclusion, with opportunities for continuing education and career development. Contribute to a compassionate team that prioritizes patient-centered care and work-life balance, all while enjoying competitive benefits and flexible scheduling.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Flexible Scheduling

Recognition Award Program

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited medical assistant program or LPN licensure required.
• One year of recent Medical Assistant experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist Family Medicine providers with diagnosis and treatment.
• Prepare patients for examinations and document vital signs.

Skills

Patient Care

Vital Signs Monitoring

EKG Administration

Medication Administration

Compassionate Communication

Education

High School Diploma

Accredited Medical Assistant Program

LPN Licensure

Job description

Work Schedule :

Part-time, 80% FTE, day shift. Monday through Friday between 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, with one day off per week. No weekends or holidays required. Hours may vary based on departmental needs.

Pay :

UW Health offers a competitive compensation package. Relevant work experience will be considered when determining the starting pay.

Join Our Remarkable Team

Be part of our team dedicated to providing the best care experience to our patients, families, and communities.

Position Overview

We are seeking a Medical Assistant (MA, CMA, RMA, CCMA, LPN) to:

• Assist our Family Medicine providers with diagnosis and treatment of illnesses, gynecological care, and urgent care.
• Promote healthy lifestyles, wellness, and education.
• Provide compassionate, patient-family centered care.
• Prepare patients for examinations, obtain vital signs, document complaints, medications, allergies, perform EKGs, and administer medications and treatments.

Educational Opportunities

UW Health offers continuing education for Medical Assistants, including AAMA-approved CEUs, Elsevier Skill Packages, and free webinars twice a year.

Benefits

• Competitive benefits including paid holidays, health and dental insurance, and retirement plans.
• Flexible scheduling for work-life balance.
• Recognition through an award program for excellence in patient care.
• Tuition reimbursement for career development.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of an accredited medical assistant program, or licensure as an LPN, or completion of UWH Medical Assistant Apprenticeship or Employee Partner Program, or attainment of CCMA certification as a UWH employee, or acceptance into UWH MA Apprenticeship Program, or one year of recent Medical Assistant experience with CMA, RMA, or CCMA certification.

Work Experience

• One year of recent Medical Assistant or LPN experience preferred.

Licenses & Certifications

• Certification as MA, CMA, RMA, or CCMA within 1 year or licensure as an LPN upon hire.
• Current CMA, RMA, or CCMA certification or LPN licensure required upon hire if applicable.
• CPR/BLS certification upon hire required.

Our Commitment

UW Health values diversity and inclusion, being an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from diverse backgrounds and identities, including BIPOC, LGBTQ+, women, persons with disabilities, military members, and veterans.

About UW Health Clinics

Our clinics are dedicated to providing exceptional care in a compassionate environment, with over 80 primary and specialty care locations across Dane County and surrounding areas.

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