Medical Assistant, Pediatrics

UW Health; Middleton Junction (WI); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Paid time off

Parental leave

Adoption assistance

Tuition benefits

Referral bonus

Flexible schedules

Job summary

UW Health is seeking a part-time Medical Assistant (60% FTE) for our pediatric and adolescent medicine team in Wisconsin. You will prepare patients, take vital signs, document complaints, and assist with examinations and treatments in a patient-family centered setting.

We offer comprehensive benefits, tuition support, and flexible scheduling to support work-life balance. Join a dedicated team delivering high-quality pediatric care.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited medical assistant program required.
• Licensure as an LPN or completion of MA apprenticeship programs.
• CCMA certification as a UWH employee or acceptance into MA Apprenticeship - Accelerated.
• CPR/BLS certification required upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for examination, obtain vital signs and document chief complaints.
• Administer medications and treatments per protocol.
• Promote healthy lifestyles and patient education.
• Support pediatrics team in comprehensive care from birth through adolescence.

Skills

MA Certification

LPN Licensure

Apprenticeship Program

CPR/BLS Certification

Education

Accredited Medical Assistant Program

UWH MA Apprenticeship Program

CCMA Certification

MA Apprenticeship Accelerated

Job description

Work Schedule:

Part-time, 60% FTE, day shift position. Shifts scheduled Monday, Wednesday and Friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department.

Pay:

UW Health offers a competitive compensation and benefits package. Work experience that is relevant to the position will be taken into consideration when determining the starting base pay

Be part of something remarkable

Join our high quality, patient and family-centered care team in pediatrics.

We are currently seeking a Medical Assistantto:

• Join our team of pediatric and adolescent medicine physicians who provide a comprehensive approach to childcare from birth through adolescence.
• Provide quality care in a compassionate and patient-family centered environment.
• Prepare patients for examination, obtain vital signs, document chief complaint, medications, and allergies, and administer medications and treatments.
• Promote healthy lifestyles, wellness, and education.

At UW Health, you will have:

• An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, two-week paid parental leave and adoption assistance.
• Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance.
• Access to great resources through the UW Health Employee Wellbeing Department that supports your emotional, financial, and physical well-being.
• Tuition benefits eligibility - UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.
• The opportunity to earn a referral bonus for referring friends, former colleagues or others to apply for open, posted positions.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited medical assistant program Required or
• Licensure as an LPN or
• Completion of the UWH Medical Assistant Apprenticeship Program or an Employee Partner Medical Assistant Program or
• Attainment of the CCMA certification as a UWH employee or
• Acceptance into the UWH MA Apprenticeship Program - Accelerated or
• One year of recent Medical Assistant experience and CMA, RMA or CCMA Certification

Work Experience

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

Licenses & Certifications

• Certified as MA, CMA, RMA, or CCMA within 1 Year Required or
• Licensure as an LPN Upon Hire Required
• If applying in lieu of Medical Assistant education or LPN licensure, must have current CMA, RMA, or CCMA certification Upon Hire Required
• CPR/BLS certification Upon Hire 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.

UW Health Clinics

our physicians and staff are dedicated to providing an exceptional patient and family experience by delivering the highest quality of care in a compassionate environment. With more than 90 primary and specialty care clinics located throughout Dane County and the surrounding areas, we are proud to have the opportunity to impact the communities we serve.