Medical Assistant - Neurosurgery

UW Health; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Evening/night/weekend differential

Overtime

On-call pay

Job summary

UW Health in northern Illinois seeks a Medical Assistant for a 100% FTE day shift in Rockford. You will support clinical workflows, manage patient flow, and perform essential administrative duties in a fast-paced clinic environment.

They offer comprehensive benefits including PTO, medical/dental/vision, retirement, disability, parental leave, tuition assistance, and wellness programs, with opportunities for career growth and on-site child care options.

Qualifications

• Graduated from an accredited Associate degree program or Medical Assistant program or have at least 2 years of relevant experience.
• Must provide copy of HS diploma or equivalent, or highest level of completed degree obtained.
• Computer experience required; familiarity with clinic workflows preferred.
• Active RMA, AAMA, CCMA or NCCT certification must be maintained; CPR certification Bi-Annual required.

Skills

Computer experience

Education

Associate degree or Medical Assistant program

HS diploma or equivalent

Tools

RMA / AAMA / CCMA / NCCT certification

Job description

Work Schedule

• 100% FTE, day shift.
• Monday-Friday 8:00-4:30pm
• You will work at 3505 N Bell School Rd and 1340 Charles St in Rockford

Additional components of compensation may include

• Evening, night, and weekend shift differential
• Overtime
• On-call pay

At UW Health in northern Illinois, you will have

• Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package including: PTO, Medical, Dental, Vision, retirement, short and long-term disability, paternity leave, adoption assistance, tuition assistance
• Annual wellness reimbursement
• Opportunity for on-site day care through UW Health Kids
• Tuition reimbursement for career advancement--ask about our fully funded programs!
• Abundant career growth opportunities to nurture professional development
• Strong shared governance structure
• Commitment to employee voice

Qualifications

• Graduated from an accredited Associate degree program or Medical Assistant program or have at least 2 years of relevant experience. Required
• Must provide copy of HS diploma or equivalent, or highest level of completed degree obtained. Required

Work Experience

• At least one year of professional experience in a clinic setting. Preferred
• Computer experience. Required

Licenses & Certifications

• RMA, AAMA, CCMA or NCCT certification is required upon hire. Required
• Bi-Annual CPR certification. Required
• Active RMA, AAMA, CCMA or NCCT certification must be maintained. Required

Our Commitment to Social Impact and Belonging

UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our respect for people shines through patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

Job Description

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