Medical Assistant, Urology

UW Health; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental insurance

Paid time off

Two-week paid parental leave

Adoption assistance

Tuition benefits

Referral bonus

Job summary

UW Health in Madison, WI is seeking a Medical Assistant (MA, CMA, RMA, CCMA, LPN) to join our urology team. You will support physicians and APPs, assist with cystoscopies, biopsies, uroflowmetry and vasectomies, and help educate patients on wellness and preventive care.

We value a strong team player who can handle diverse procedures and patients of all ages while maintaining the highest standards of care. Excellent benefits, tuition assistance, and flexible scheduling options are offered.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited medical assistant program or CMA/RMA/CCMA certification is preferred.
• LPN licensure or MA apprenticeship program involvement is acceptable.
• One year of MA experience with CMA/RMA/CCMA certification is preferred.
• UWH-specific MA apprenticeship paths are available for professional growth.

Responsibilities

• Assist urologists and APPs in evaluating and treating patients of all ages.
• Assist with cystoscopies, biopsies, uroflowmetry and vasectomies.
• Promote healthy lifestyles, wellness, and patient education.

Education

Completion of an accredited medical assistant program

Licensure as an LPN

CCMA certification (as a UWH employee)

UWH MA Apprenticeship Program

Employee Partner Medical Assistant Program

CMA, RMA or CCMA certification

UWH MA Apprenticeship Program - Accelerated

One year of recent Medical Assistant experience with CMA/RMA/CCMA

Job description

Work Schedule

Full-time, 100% FTE, 8-hour day shifts. Shifts are scheduled Monday through Friday between the hours of 7:30 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.

Medical Assistant (MA, CMA, RMA, CCMA, LPN) to:

• Join the urology team, it is consistently ranked among the country's top programs and offers center-oriented specialty treatments and consultations in urologic cancers, stone disease, urinary tract infections and voiding dysfunction, as well as a full complement of minimally-invasive surgery techniques related to urologic conditions.
• Assist urologists and advanced practice providers as they evaluate and treat patients of all ages.
• Assist with procedures such as cystoscopies, biopsies, uroflowmetry and vasectomies.
• 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

• High School Diploma or equivalent and ONE of the following Required
• Completion of an accredited medical assistant program 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

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.