Medical Assistant - North Shore Peds PC 0.6FTE

Children's Wisconsin; Mequon (WI); Sur place; USD 33 000 - 42 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Children’s Wisconsin is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to join our pediatric care team. The role supports Pre-Visit planning, patient intake, immunizations, and exam assistance in a fast-paced primary care setting.

Required: High School diploma or GED/HSED and BLS; CMA preferred. Prior pediatric clinic experience and EHR proficiency are highly valued. Shifts: Wednesday–Friday, 7:45am–5:00pm, with potential weekend coverage as needed.

Qualifications

• High School graduate or GED/HSED required.
• Graduate of medical assistant program preferred; 6 months patient care experience acceptable in lieu of education.
• CMA certification preferred; BLS required.

Responsabilités

• Performs Pre-Visit Planning to improve visit efficiency and identify care gaps.
• Prepares exam rooms and maintains a clean, organized environment.
• Assists with exam process, administers medications and injections as directed.
• Captures patient information (vitals, measurements, screenings, allergies, meds).
• Maintains HIPAA compliance and secure patient environment.
• Supports clinic operations and coordinates with providers and staff.

Formation

High School diploma or GED/HSED

Medical Assistant program (preferred)

Electronic Health Record proficiency (EHR)

BLS Basic Life Support (required)

Outils

Electronic Health Record system

Description du poste

At Children’s Wisconsin, we believe kids deserve the best.

Our pediatricians and primary care offices offer parents a level of care that cannot be obtained at other places:

• Affiliation with the#4 children’s hospital in the country(according to Parents magazine)

• Board-certified pediatricians (l
  _ earn what it means to be ‘board-certified’__)

• Many locations__spread throughout southeast Wisconsin

• Commitment topopulation healthand an increased role for pediatricians in the care of children

• Doctors who are very active in their local communities

• Access to many health and wellness programs designed to__keep kids safe and healthy

Essential Functions

• Adheres to all Children’s Wisconsin (CW), Children’s Medical Group, procedures, and standards. Ensures confidentiality to our customers by creating and maintaining a secure and trusting environment; maintains HIPAA compliance. Provides exceptional care to patients and families to fulfill our patient experience promise.
• Performs Pre-Visit Planning prior to clinic appointments to ensure visit efficiencies and identify care gaps
• Maintains a clean, organized environment and prepares exam rooms to meet safety and clinical requirements.
• Greets patient and family in a welcoming manner, directs patients and families to exam rooms. Maintains clinic flow, monitoring patient location and wait time.
• Assists with the collection and documentation of patient information such as: vitals, measurements, health screenings, allergies, and home medications. Reports any observations or concerns to the nurse or provider.
• Assists the provider in the exam process, administers medications, immunizations and assists with procedures including capillary and peripheral blood draws as directed.
• Communicates with providers, leaders, and staff to maintain clinic operations. Alerts provider or Registered Nurse (RN) of any patient needing immediate assistance.
• Communicates with clinic leader about the quantity of supplies that equipment needed for patient care is available at all times for the clinic needs.
• Prepares for clinic by completing paperwork procedures, assuring all necessary information, prior authorizations or pre-certifications, etc. Assists with customer service representative duties as needed.

Education:

• High School graduate or Certificate of General Educational Development (GED) or High School Equivalency Diploma (HSED) required
• Graduate of medical assistant program, preferred. In lieu of this education, 6 months of experience in a patient care role would be considered. preferred

Experience:

• Experience in a primary care, urgent care, or specialty care pediatric setting preferred
• Experience in administering immunizations and other injections preferred
• Experience with pediatric patients preferred

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to assist and support other primary care locations as requested by leaders and/or the CMG float policy.
• Ability to work with a diverse patient population to promote a culturally competent environment.
• Requires flexibility of time and duties in order to work in a fast paced environment.
• Ability to work independently as well as within a team.
• Electronic Health Record proficiency preferred.
• Ability to assist and support other primary care locations as requested by leaders and/or the Children’s Medical Group float policy.
• Night and/or weekend hours may be required during high volume or viral surge periods where additional patient access is needed.

Licenses and Certifications:

• CMA-Certified Medical Assistant - American Association of Medical Assistants preferred
• BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider - American Heart Association/American Red Cross/National Safety Council required

Patient Care Responsibility:

• Provides care appropriate to patient population and as described in applicable policies and procedures.

Clinic Schedule:

• Wednesday: 7:45am-5:00pm
• Thursday: 7:45am-5:00pm
• Friday: 7:45am-5:00pm

Children’s Wisconsin is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees. We treat everyone with dignity, respect, and fairness. We do not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status or condition protected by the law.