Oncology Medical Assistant

UW Health SwedishAmerican; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Evening, night, and weekend shift diff

Overtime

On-call pay

Job summary

UW Health in northern Illinois is seeking a Medical Assistant to join the Carbone Cancer Center. The role requires completing an accredited Associate degree or Medical Assistant program or having at least 2 years of relevant experience.

Candidates should provide HS diploma or equivalent and possess computer skills for clinic operations. The position offers benefits and opportunities for professional growth within UW Health, along with a strong emphasis on patient care and team collaboration.

Qualifications

• Must provide copy of HS diploma or equivalent, or highest level of completed degree obtained.
• Computer experience required.
• At least one year of professional experience in a clinic setting preferred.
• RMA, AAMA, CCMA or NCCT certification is required upon hire.
• Basic Life Support/CPR certification required.
• Active certification must be maintained.

Skills

Computer experience

Clinic experience

Education

Associate degree or Medical Assistant program

HS diploma or equivalent

Job description

Work Schedule

100% FTE, Monday - Friday, no weekends and no holidays. 8-hour shifts with varying start times: 7:30a-4p or 8:30a-5p. You will work at UW Health Carbone Cancer Center 3535 N Bell School Rd.

Job Description

Work Schedule

100% FTE, Monday - Friday, no weekends and no holidays. 8-hour shifts with varying start times: 7:30a-4p or 8:30a-5p. You will work at UW Health Carbone Cancer Center 3535 N Bell School Rd.

Additional components of compensation may include

• Evening, night, and weekend shift differential
• Overtime
• On-call pay

At UW Health in northern Illinois, you will have

• Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package including: PTO, Medical, Dental, Vision, retirement, short and long-term disability, paternity leave, adoption assistance, tuition assistance
• Annual wellness reimbursement
• Opportunity for on-site day care through UW Health Kids
• Tuition reimbursement for career advancement--ask about our fully funded programs!
• Abundant career growth opportunities to nurture professional development
• Strong shared governance structure
• Commitment to employee voice

Qualifications

• Graduated from an accredited Associate degree program or Medical Assistant program or have at least 2 years of relevant experience. Required
• Must provide copy of HS diploma or equivalent, or highest level of completed degree obtained. Required

Work Experience

• Computer experience. Required
• At least one year of professional experience in a clinic setting. Preferred

Licenses & Certifications

• RMA, AAMA, CCMA or NCCT certification is required upon hire. Required
• Basic Life Support/CPR Certification. Required
• Active RMA, AAMA, CCMA or NCCT certification must be maintained. 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.

Job Description

UW Northern Illinois benefits