Medical Assistant & LPN: Compassionate Patient Care

Advocate Health; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 29,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Aurora Medical Group, part of Advocate Health, is hiring Medical Assistants and Licensed Practical Nurses to support providers and patients in Milwaukee. You will help ensure a compassionate, efficient patient experience across ambulatory care, with responsibilities from taking vitals to assisting during examinations and procedures.

Compensation ranges for MA and LPN roles are provided, with pay based on qualifications and training. LPNs may require BLS certification within 45 days.

Qualifications

• GED or HS Equivalency Diploma.
• LPN: Advanced training beyond High School that includes the completion of an accredited or approved program in Practical Nursing
• MA: Completion of an accredited or approved program in Medical Assistant, or 2 years of verifiable full-time experience as a Medical Assistant within the last 5 years.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients and support their transition into care.
• Take and record vital signs, medical histories, and health screenings.
• Prepare patients for exams and assist providers during procedures.
• Administer medications and vaccines as directed.
• Perform lab-related tasks including specimen collection and point-of-care testing.
• Document care accurately in the electronic health record.
• Partner with physicians, nurses, and teammates to deliver high-quality, coordinated care.

Skills

Compassionate care

Patient communication

Medical assisting

Education

GED or HS Equivalency Diploma

LPN program

MA program or 2 years experience

Job description

Aurora Medical Group, part of Advocate Health, is hiring Medical Assistants and Licensed Practical Nurses to support providers and patients in Milwaukee. You will help ensure a compassionate, efficient patient experience across ambulatory care, with responsibilities from taking vitals to assisting during examinations and procedures.

Compensation ranges for MA and LPN roles are provided, with pay based on qualifications and training. LPNs may require BLS certification within 45 days.