Medical Assistant (MA) Float - Primary Care Clinics

Aurora Health Care; Kenosha (WI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Aurora Family Medicine in Kenosha, WI is seeking a Medical Assistant Float to support providers and patients across ambulatory care settings. This role emphasizes compassionate patient interactions and accurate documentation within the EHR system.

Responsibilities include vital signs, exams prep, vaccine administration, and collaboration with clinicians to ensure high-quality, coordinated care for the community. Must have MA credentials and phlebotomy skills are a plus.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Must have a medical assistant diploma from an accredited institute or 2 years of verifiable medical assistant experience or be a certified MA with 2 years of verifiable medical assistant experience, to qualify.
• Phlebotomy skills are preferred.

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

Phlebotomy skills

EHR proficiency

Education

Medical assistant diploma (accredited)

2 years MA experience or certified MA with 2 years experience

Tools

Electronic health record (EHR)

Job description

Job Description Summary

Support the care team by performing clinical and administrative tasks that are vital to patient care. Medical Assistants must adhere to all relevant regulations and guidelines to ensure patient safety and confidentiality. They are expected to maintain a high level of professionalism and compassion during all interactions.

Job Description Summary

Support the care team by performing clinical and administrative tasks that are vital to patient care. Medical Assistants must adhere to all relevant regulations and guidelines to ensure patient safety and confidentiality. They are expected to maintain a high level of professionalism and compassion during all interactions.

Where You Will Work

Our primary care physicians at Aurora Family Medicine in Kenosha, WI provide the high-quality, personalized care you deserve. Primary care is the first point of contact in health care and our family doctors in Kenosha are here to care for your entire family.

The team at our Kenosha family practice is committed to your health and wellness. We provide comprehensive preventive care, such as annual physical exams and vaccinations. We're also well trained in the diagnosis and treatment of acute illnesses and chronic diseases and can refer you to specialists if needed.

We’re Looking For

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Must have a medical assistant diploma from an accredited institute or 2 years of verifiable medical assistant experience or be a certified MA with 2 years of verifiable medical assistant experience, to qualify.
• Phlebotomy skills are preferred.

What You’ll Do

As a Medical Assistant Float, you’ll play a vital role in the care team – supporting providers, connecting with patients, and helping ensure a seamless, compassionate experience every day.

As a key member of the ambulatory care team, you will:

• 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.

About This Location:

Aurora Medical Group (AMG) is part of Advocate Health, one of the nation’s largest nonprofit health systems. With more than 350 locations across Illinois and Wisconsin, AMG offers a wide range of specialties and services, including primary care, medical and surgical care, pediatrics, women’s health, behavioral health, and more. Our team is dedicated to delivering exceptional care and improving health outcomes in the communities we serve. Joining AMG means being part of a collaborative, patient‑focused environment where innovation and quality care thrive.

Your feedback matters. Every teammate’s voice is vital in shaping our culture and improving care. We value your insights and experiences because they help us grow stronger together.

Physical Requirements And Working Conditions

• Must be able to sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, reach above shoulders, and twist frequently throughout the workday.
• Must be able to lift and support the weight of 35 pounds in handling patients, medical equipment, and supplies.
• Must be able to: push/pull with 30 lbs. of force and perform a sliding transfer of 150 lbs. with a second person present.
• Must have functional speech, vision, hearing, and touch with ability to use fine hand manipulation skills for IV insertion and other procedures/functions.
• Maneuver foot pedals on carts or machines.
• Perform physical safety interventions such as patient restraint and verbal de‑escalation, if needed.
• May be exposed to chemical and hazardous waste as well as blood and body fluids and communicable disease. Therefore, protective clothing and equipment must be worn as necessary.
• Must be able to respond quickly to changes in patient and/or unit conditions.
• Physical Abilities Testing may be required.
• Additional department specific physical requirements may be identified for unique responsibilities within the department by the nurse leader.