Medical Assistant & LPN: Ambulatory Oncology Care

Advocate Health; Wauwatosa (WI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health seeks Medical Assistants or Licensed Practical Nurses to support the ambulatory care team, delivering compassionate patient care and essential clinical tasks. The role spans patient intake, vital signs, exams, medication administration, lab work, and accurate documentation in the EHR.

Licensure requires LPN or MA certification with BLS, plus timely completion within 45 days. Compensation ranges by role and experience within Milwaukee-area networks.

Qualifications

• GED or HS Equivalency Diploma required.
• LPN: Advanced training in Practical Nursing program.
• MA: Accredited Medical Assistant program or 2 years full-time MA experience in last 5 years.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients and assist with transition into care.
• Take and record vital signs, medical histories and screenings.
• Prepare patients for exams and assist during procedures.
• Administer medications and vaccines as directed.
• Perform lab tasks including specimen collection and point-of-care testing.
• Document care in the electronic health record.
• Collaborate with physicians and nurses to provide coordinated care.

Education

GED or HS Equivalency Diploma

LPN: Advanced training in Practical Nursing

MA: Accredited Medical Assistant program or 2 years experience

Tools

Electronic Health Record (EHR)

Job description

Advocate Health seeks Medical Assistants or Licensed Practical Nurses to support the ambulatory care team, delivering compassionate patient care and essential clinical tasks. The role spans patient intake, vital signs, exams, medication administration, lab work, and accurate documentation in the EHR.

Licensure requires LPN or MA certification with BLS, plus timely completion within 45 days. Compensation ranges by role and experience within Milwaukee-area networks.