Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Lab Support

Aurora Health Care; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Aurora Health in Milwaukee is seeking Medical Assistants to welcome patients and support their transition into care, contributing to high-quality, coordinated services.

This role involves taking and recording vital signs and histories, preparing patients for exams, assisting providers during procedures, administering vaccines when directed, and performing basic lab tasks, with documentation in the electronic health record.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program or 2 years of MA experience in the last 5 years.
• Phlebotomy experience 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 in the electronic health record.
• Partner with physicians, nurses, and teammates to deliver high-quality, coordinated care.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Medical Assistant program completion

Job description

Advocate Aurora Health in Milwaukee is seeking Medical Assistants to welcome patients and support their transition into care, contributing to high-quality, coordinated services.

This role involves taking and recording vital signs and histories, preparing patients for exams, assisting providers during procedures, administering vaccines when directed, and performing basic lab tasks, with documentation in the electronic health record.