Medical Assistant, Mohs Surgery

UW Health; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

UW Health seeks a part-time Medical Assistant to join its acclaimed team in Madison, WI. The role involves assisting dermatologists in patient care, supporting procedures, and promoting wellness in a compassionate environment. Ideal candidates will have relevant experience and qualifications, contributing to high-quality patient experiences.

Benefits

Competitive compensation package

Excellent benefits including paid holidays

Tuition reimbursement for professional growth

Flexible scheduling for work-life balance

Continuing education opportunities for Medical Assistants

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent and completion of an accredited medical assistant program or LPN licensure.
• One year of recent Medical Assistant experience preferred.
• Certified MA, CMA, RMA, or CCMA within 1 year required.

Responsibilities

• Assist dermatologists in diagnosing and treating skin conditions.
• Support dermatology surgical procedures like biopsies and excisions.
• Provide quality care in a patient-centered environment.

Skills

Compassionate care

Teamwork

Patient-centered approach

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Completion of an accredited medical assistant program

Licensure as an LPN

CCMA certification

Completion of UWH Medical Assistant Apprenticeship Program

Job description

Part-time, 80% FTE day shift. Monday – Friday, working 4 days per week, no weekends are required. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department.

Pay: UW Health offers a competitive compensation package. Work experience relevant to the position will be considered when determining the starting base pay.

Be part of something Remarkable

Join the REMARKABLE UW Health team, recognized for excellence in patient care and innovative, patient-family-centered services.

We are currently seeking a Medical Assistant (MA, CMA, RMA, CCMA, LPN) to:

• Assist our dermatologists and advanced practice providers in diagnosing and treating skin, hair, nails, and mucous membrane conditions in a fast-paced clinic.
• Support dermatology or Mohs surgical procedures, including biopsies, excisions, and suture removals.
• Facilitate services such as phototherapy, photodynamic therapy, or laser procedures.
• Provide compassionate, quality care in a patient- and family-centered environment.
• Promote healthy lifestyles, wellness, and education.
• Be a positive, patient-centered team member.

UW Health offers continuing education opportunities for Medical Assistants, including AAMA-approved CEUs, Elsevier Skill Packages, and free weekend webinars (twice annually).

Benefits at UW Health:

• Excellent benefits, including paid holidays, health and dental insurance, and retirement plans.
• Work-life balance with flexible scheduling.
• Recognition through an award program for excellence in patient and family-centered care.
• Tuition reimbursement to support professional growth.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent and ONE of the following:
• Completion of an accredited medical assistant program, or
• Licensure as an LPN, or
• Completion of the UWH Medical Assistant Apprenticeship Program or Employee Partner Medical Assistant Program, or
• Attainment of CCMA certification as a UWH employee, or
• Acceptance into the UWH MA Apprenticeship Program – Accelerated, or
• One year of recent Medical Assistant experience with CMA, RMA, or CCMA certification.

Work Experience

• 1 year of experience as a Certified Medical Assistant or LPN preferred.

Licenses & Certifications

• Certified MA, CMA, RMA, or CCMA within 1 year required, or
• Licensure as an LPN upon hire required, or
• If applying in lieu of education or licensure, current CMA, RMA, or CCMA certification upon hire required.

Our commitment to Social Impact and Belonging

UW Health fosters a workplace of belonging and is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We respect diverse perspectives and are committed to providing equal opportunities regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

UW Health Clinics

Our clinics aim to deliver exceptional patient and family experiences through high-quality, compassionate care. With over 80 primary and specialty clinics across Dane County and surrounding areas, we are dedicated to community health.

• Legal Employer: University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority
• Location: 451 Junction Rd, Madison, WI, 53717, US
• Job Category: Clinical / Direct Patient Care (non-RN)