Medical Assistant, Family Medicine

UW Health; Verona (WI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a remarkable team dedicated to providing exceptional care experiences to patients and families. As a Medical Assistant, you will play a vital role in diagnosing and treating illnesses while promoting wellness and education. This position offers a supportive environment with excellent benefits, including flexible scheduling and tuition reimbursement. Be part of a diverse and inclusive workplace committed to professional growth and community health. If you are passionate about patient-centered care, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Paid Holidays

Health and Dental Insurance

Retirement Plans

Flexible Scheduling

Tuition Reimbursement

Recognition Award Program

Qualifications

• Completion of accredited Medical Assistant program or LPN licensure required.
• Two years of recent Medical Assistant experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Work with Family Medicine providers for patient care.
• Prepare patients for exams and document vital signs.

Skills

Patient Care

Vital Signs Monitoring

Medication Administration

Health Education

Education

High School Diploma

Medical Assistant Program

LPN Licensure

Tools

CPR/BLS Certification

Job description

100% FTE, day shift. No weekends required. This position is located at the Verona Clinic.

Pay: UW Health offers a competitive compensation package. Work experience relevant to the position will be considered when determining the starting base pay. This position is eligible for a sign-on bonus of up to $3,000 (pro-rated based on FTE/Hours).

Be part of something Remarkable

Join our REMARKABLE team as we work together to provide the best care experience to our patients, families, and communities.

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

• Work with Family Medicine providers diagnosing and treating acute and chronic illnesses, gynecological care, and urgent care.
• Promote healthy lifestyles, wellness, and education.
• Provide compassionate, patient-family centered care.
• Prepare patients for exams, record vital signs, document complaints, medications, allergies, perform EKGs, and administer medications and treatments.

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

Benefits at UW Health:

• Excellent 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-centered care.
• Tuition reimbursement to support professional growth.

Education Requirements:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program or licensure as an LPN or completion of the UW Health Medical Assistant Apprenticeship, or completion of CCMA as a UW Health employee, or
• Two years of recent Medical Assistant experience and current CMA, RMA, or CCMA certification in lieu of the above.

Work Experience:

Preferred: One year of experience as a Certified Medical Assistant or LPN.

Licenses and Certifications:

• Certified as CMA, RMA, or CCMA, or eligible for certification. Certification must be obtained within one year of hire.
• If not holding a Medical Assistant or LPN qualification, must have current CMA, RMA, or CCMA certification.
• CPR/BLS certification required.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

UW Health is dedicated to being a diverse, equitable, inclusive, and anti-racist workplace and is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We encourage applications from BIPOC individuals, LGBTQ+ and non-binary persons, women, persons with disabilities, military members, and veterans. EOE, including disability/veterans.

UW Health Clinics

Our clinics are committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate care across Dane County and beyond. As part of the University of Wisconsin health system, we include UW Hospital, Children's Hospital, Cancer Center, and Medical Foundation in Madison.