Medical Assistant (MA) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Clinic - Neurology

Advocate Aurora Health; Sheboygan (WI); Sur place; USD 36 000 - 56 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Advocate Health in Sheboygan, WI, seeks a Medical Assistant or Licensed Practical Nurse to support the ambulatory care team. Join Aurora Medical Group within Advocate Health, delivering seamless, compassionate patient care alongside providers and nurses in a fast-paced clinic setting.

You will welcome patients, take vital signs, assist with exams, administer vaccines, perform basic lab tasks, document in the electronic health record, and help ensure high-quality, coordinated care for diverse

Qualifications

• Requires LPN license or MA certification/education as per state rules.
• Experience in ambulatory care and patient interaction preferred.
• Ability to work with healthcare team and maintain confidentiality.

Responsabilités

• 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 and coordinate with team.

Connaissances

Vital signs & histories

EHR documentation

Patient communication

MA/LPN duties

Formation

GED or HS equivalency

MA program or 2 years MA experience

Description du poste

Job Description Summary:

Support the care team by performing clinical and administrative tasks that are vital to patient care. Medical Assistants and Licensed Practical Nurses 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:

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.

We’re Looking For:

Licensure or Certifications

• LPN: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license issued by the state in which the team member practices, and
• MA: Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) needs to be obtained within 45 days unless department leader has determined it is not required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) needs to be obtained within 45 days unless department leader has determined it is not required.

Degrees:

• GED or HS Equivalency Diploma.
• 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.

What You’ll Do:

As a Medical Assistant or Licensed Practical Nurse, 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.

As a Medical Assistant, 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:

Our experienced team of physicians and specialists in Sheboygan, WI, can diagnose and treat all types of brain, spine and neurological conditions. The Aurora Neurology team is conveniently located inside Aurora Health Center on Kohler Memorial Drive in Sheboygan, WI. Our street address is 2414 Kohler Memorial Dr., Sheboygan, WI. When you’re looking for expert brain, spine and neurology care close to home, visit us in Sheboygan, WI.

Led by a multidisciplinary team of specialists, we diagnose and treat brain, spine and nervous system conditions that include a wide variety of movement, memory, neuromuscular and nerve disorders.

From pain management specialists and therapists to neurologists and neurosurgeons, our experts work closely together for the best possible health outcomes. This multidisciplinary approach addresses the full scope of each patient's specific needs at every step of their health journey. We manage diagnosis, treatment and ongoing support together as part of a comprehensive care plan.

With access to the latest tools and technological advancements, our brain, spine and neurology teams can treat even the most complex cases. We take a compassionate, integrated approach and put nonsurgical methods, such as physical therapy, first. And our surgical procedures are minimally invasive whenever possible to allow for shorter hospital stays and faster recoveries.

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.