Medical Assistant, Pediatrics

University of Wisconsin Medical Foundation in; Stoughton (WI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare provider as a Medical Assistant in the Pediatric Department. This part-time position offers a flexible schedule, competitive pay, and excellent benefits, including health insurance and tuition reimbursement. Be part of a dedicated team focused on patient-centered care.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Retirement Plans

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited medical assistant program or equivalent certification required.
• 1 year of experience as a Certified Medical Assistant or LPN preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for examination and obtain vital signs.
• Provide quality care in a patient-family-centered environment.
• Promote healthy lifestyles and wellness education.

Skills

Compassionate Care

Patient Education

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Completion of an accredited medical assistant program

Job description

University of Wisconsin Medical Foundation

Part-time, 80% FTE, day shift. Tuesday through Friday between the hours of 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM. No weekends required. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department.

Pay :

UW Health offers a competitive compensation 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 as a Medical Assistant in the Pediatric Department.

We are currently seeking a Medical Assistant to:

• 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.

UW Health offers clinical and administrative continuing education opportunities for Medical Assistants including AAMA-approved CEUs, Elsevier Skill Packages, and free weekend webinar events (twice per year).

At UW Health, you will receive:

• Excellent benefits, including paid holidays, health insurance, dental insurance, and retirement plans.
• Work-life balance - our positions allow for scheduling flexibility that aligns with an optimal work-life balance.
• Excellence in patient and family-centered care is recognized and celebrated through an award program.
• Tuition reimbursement - UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent and ONE of the following:
  Completion of an accredited medical assistant program, licensure as an LPN, completion of the UWH Medical Assistant Apprenticeship Program, attainment of the CCMA certification as a UWH employee, 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 as MA, CMA, RMA, or CCMA within 1 Year required.
• 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 Diversity and Inclusion

UW Health is committed to being a diverse, inclusive, and anti-racist workplace and is an Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. Applications from BIPOC individuals, LGBTQ+ and non-binary identities, women, persons with disabilities, military service members, and veterans are strongly encouraged. EOE, including disability/veterans.

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 80 primary and specialty care clinics throughout Dane County and surrounding areas, we are proud to impact the communities we serve.

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