Medical Assistant, Urology

UW Health; Madison, Middletown (WI, CT); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a leading academic medical center as a Medical Assistant in Urology, where you will play a vital role in patient care and education. This part-time position offers a rewarding opportunity to assist skilled Urologists in a top-ranked program. You will engage in various procedures and promote wellness among patients of all ages. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion, this innovative institution provides ongoing education for Medical Assistants, ensuring you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact. Be part of a remarkable team dedicated to excellence in healthcare.

Benefits

Continuing Education Opportunities

Free Weekend Webinars

Competitive Compensation

Diverse and Inclusive Workplace

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited medical assistant program or LPN licensure.
• Certification as CMA, RMA, or CCMA required within one year of hire.

Responsibilities

• Assist Urologists in evaluating and treating patients.
• Promote healthy lifestyles and patient education.
• Assist with urologic procedures like cystoscopies and biopsies.

Skills

Patient Care

Medical Terminology

Communication Skills

Team Collaboration

Education

High School Diploma

Medical Assistant Program

LPN Licensure

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

CPR/BLS Certification

Job description

Work Schedule:

Part-time, 80% FTE day shift position. Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday between 8:00am - 5:00pm. No holidays or weekends required. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department.

Pay:

UW Health offers a competitive compensation and benefits package. Work experience relevant to the position will be considered when determining the starting pay.

Be part of something Remarkable

Join one of the nation's leading academic medical centers. As a Medical Assistant in Urology, your role will be both rewarding and challenging.

We are seeking a Medical Assistant (MA, CMA, RMA, CCMA, LPN) to:

• Join the UW Health Urology team, ranked among the country's top programs, offering treatments and consultations in urologic cancers, stone disease, urinary tract infections, voiding dysfunction, and minimally invasive urologic surgeries.


• Assist Urologists and Advanced Practice Providers in evaluating and treating patients of all ages.


• Assist with procedures such as cystoscopies, biopsies, uroflowmetry, and vasectomies.


• Promote healthy lifestyles, wellness, and patient education.

UW Health provides clinical and administrative continuing education opportunities for Medical Assistants, including AAMA-approved CEUs, Elsevier Skill Packages, and free weekend webinars (twice a year).

Education:

Minimum requirements include a High School Diploma or equivalent and one of the following:

• Completion of an accredited medical assistant program, OR


• Licensure as an LPN, OR


• Completion of the UWH Medical Assistant Apprenticeship 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 with CMA, RMA, or CCMA Certification.

Work Experience:

Preferred - One (1) year of experience as a Certified Medical Assistant or LPN.

Licenses and Certifications:

Minimum requirements include:

• Certification as CMA, RMA, or CCMA, or eligibility for certification. Certification must be obtained within one year of hire.


• If applying without Medical Assistant education or LPN licensure, current CMA, RMA, or CCMA certification is required.


• CPR/BLS certification.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

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

University Hospital in Madison is a Magnet-designated facility ranked Wisconsin's #1 hospital and recognized as a leading hospital, teaching institution, and referral center.

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