Medical Assistant l Physical Medicine & Rehab

Gundersen Lutheran Admin Svcs; La Crosse (WI); On-site; USD 24,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

401k & retirement contribution

Paid PTO / vacation and personal days

Tuition reimbursement program

Wellness program

Employee assistance program

Life insurance & AD&D

Job summary

Gundersen Emplify Health in Wisconsin is seeking a Medical Assistant to join the Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation department. This 0.6 FTE role includes 48 hours bi-weekly with 8-hour shifts from Monday to Friday, and no weekend or holiday hours.

You will greet patients, take vitals, update charting, and collaborate with nurses and providers in a supportive team to advance patient care. Eligibility includes MA or PN education or MA certification with BLS.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Greet patients in a warm, welcoming manner and set the tone for appointments
• Update patient information in charting systems
• Take vitals (BP, pulse, height/weight, etc.)
• Get hands-on experience with procedures alongside nurses and providers
• Collaborate with a team of providers and managers to support patient health journeys

Skills

Take vitals

Chart updates

Team collaboration

Education

Medical Assistant program or Nursing program (eligible for NCLEX-PN)

High School Diploma + Medical Assistant Certification

Job description

Love + medicine is who we are, it's what we do, it's why people want to work here. If you're looking for a job to love, apply today.

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 24

Are you passionate about making a difference in patients' lives? Do you thrive in a supportive team environment? Gundersen Emplify Health is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to join our Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation department!

At Emplify Health, we're not just filling positions-we're building careers. We invest in our teams so they can invest in the communities they serve. Discover how a little empathy changes everything.

What is available:

• .6 FTE, 48 hours bi-weekly
• Shift: 8-hour shifts, Monday - Friday
• Hours: Rotating hours between 6:30am-4:00pm
• No weekend or holiday hours required

What you will do:

• Provide LOVE + MEDICINE to our patients by greeting them with a warm and welcoming smile and setting the tone for their appointments
• Update patient information in charting systems
• Take vitals
• Get hands on experience working on procedures with nurses and providers
• Partner with a team of providers, medical professionals, and managers who are here to support your success and that of our patients in their health journeys .

What you need:

• Graduate of a Medical Assistant program, Practical Nursing program or 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 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, a partnership of Bellin Health and Gundersen Health System, is a leading not-for-profit, patient-centered healthcare network based in Green Bay and La Crosse, Wisconsin. With 11 hospitals and over 100 clinics, we serve 67 cities across Wisconsin, Iowa, Minnesota, and Michigan's Upper Peninsula.

Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and communities.

I f you need assistance with any portion of the application or have questions about the position, please contact [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