Medical Assistant l Otolaryngology

3M HEALTHCARE; Winona (MN); On-site; USD 38,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Life Insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Gundersen Health System in Winona, MN is seeking a Medical Assistant in Otolaryngology to support procedures, take vitals, and assist with patient care. This role offers a balanced schedule with no weekends, a strong team, and opportunities to grow through hands-on experience in a variety of ENT cases.

Starting hourly pay is $21.34, with comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. The position requires MA program graduation, BLS CPR, and MA certification within 15 months.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a Medical Assistant program or equivalent qualifications.
• CPR/BLS for healthcare workers required.
• Certification in Medical Assistant within 15 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Take vitals and update patient information in charting systems.
• Assist with procedures and virtual visits as needed.
• Support clinicians and nurses to ensure quality patient care.

Skills

Vitals collection

Patient charting

Procedural assistance

Telehealth support

Education

Medical Assistant program

NCLEX-PN eligibility

CPR/BLS certification

Tools

Charting systems

Medical software

Job description

Love + medicine is who we are, it's what we do, it's why people want to work here.

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 32. Step into a specialty that keeps you learning— Become a Medical Assistant in Otolaryngology! From assisting with procedures to supporting patients through ear, nose, and throat care, this role offers hands‑on experience, a supportive team, and no weekend shifts—so you can grow your career while keeping your balance.

What's Available:

.8 FTE - 64 hours bi-weekly Monday – Friday, Days No weekend or holiday hours requiredLocation: Winona, MN (Home Base) with travel to Onalaska or La Crosse based on department need.

Why you'll love this role:

• No weekends or holidays - enjoy work-life balance while making a difference
• Team-first culture - work alongside providers, nurses, and managers who value your contributions and support your success
• Take vitals and update patient information in charting systems, contributing directly to quality care
• Assist with procedures and virtual visits, gaining hands‑on experience across a wide range of patient needs
• Growth-friendly environment - ideal for those looking to build a long‑term career in healthcare
• Mission-driven work - be part of a team that leads with empathy and excellence

What you need:

• Graduate of a Medical Assistant program
• Practical Nursing program
• Vocational Nurse program
• or have completed education to be eligible for NCLEX-PN
• Or High School Diploma or equivalency and attained a Medical Assistant Certification
• BLS CPR for healthcare workers
• Medical Assistant Certification within 15 months of hire date

What you will get:

• Starting pay of $21.34 hour + more for experience!
• A work environment that supports you personally and professionally, and a work culture where you are valued and appreciated
• Comprehensive & Generous Benefits Package (Medical, Dental, Life Ins, HSA/FSA) ensuring your comfort and well‑being as a valuable team member
• Substantial Retirement Contribution (401k & Base Contribution)
• Work/Life Balance: Paid Time Off (PTO) combines vacation, sick, and personal days into one balance to allow you the flexibility to use your time off as you need
• Support for your career growth through Professional Development Opportunities, our Tuition Reimbursement Program, and the Career Development Center
• Other benefits include a Wellness program with incentives, employer‑paid life insurance and AD&D, optional short‑term and long‑term disability coverage, an employee assistance program, identity theft protection, pet insurance, Inspire & Celebrate colleague recognition and rewards program, a discount program, and more!

Emplify Health is comprised of two of the Midwest’s most respected healthcare systems, Bellin Health and Gundersen Health System. Once neighbors, we are now partners, united in our mission to provide exceptional care to our communities. As a not‑for‑profit, patient‑centered healthcare network, we have headquarters in Green Bay and La Crosse, Wisconsin. Our extensive network includes 11 hospitals and more than 100 clinics, serving 67 cities and rural communities across Wisconsin, Iowa, Minnesota and Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. With over 4,500 dedicated nurses and providers, we are committed to delivering primary, specialty and emergency care, along with innovative medical education programs. Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and communities.

If you need assistance with any portion of the application or have questions about the position, please contact HR‑[e-mail] or call 608-775-0267.

We inspire your best life by relentlessly caring, learning and innovating. This is our purpose. Together with our values — belonging, respect, excellence, accountability, teamwork and humility — our pillars set our foundation and our future.

Equal Opportunity Employer