Pediatric Medical Assistant - Caring, Fast-Paced Clinic

CHS Children's Hospital and Health System, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Children's Wisconsin is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to support pediatric primary and specialty care teams at sites in Delafield and Mequon. You will perform pre-visit planning, collect patient information, and assist providers during exams, including administering immunizations and injections as directed, while ensuring patient safety and privacy.

The role requires CMA certification (or equivalent) and BLS; flexible hours may be needed to meet patient access goals.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED/HSED required.
• Graduate of medical assistant program preferred.
• In lieu of this education, 6 months experience in a patient care role would be considered.

Responsibilities

• Adheres to CW procedures and standards.
• Maintains HIPAA confidentiality and patient privacy.
• Provides patient-centered care and supports patient experience.
• Performs pre-visit planning to improve visit efficiency and identify care gaps.
• Prepares exam rooms and maintains a safe, organized environment.
• Greets patients and families, directs to exam rooms and maintains clinic flow.
• Collects and documents vitals, measurements, health screenings, allergies, and home medications.
• Reports observations to nurse or provider and assists with procedures as directed.
• Assists with immunizations and injections and supports the exam process as directed.
• Communicates with providers and staff to maintain clinic operations and supplies.
• May require night/weekend hours during high volume periods.

Education

CMA: Certified Medical Assistant

BLS Certification

High School Diploma or GED/HSED

Job description

Children's Wisconsin is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to support pediatric primary and specialty care teams at sites in Delafield and Mequon. You will perform pre-visit planning, collect patient information, and assist providers during exams, including administering immunizations and injections as directed, while ensuring patient safety and privacy.

The role requires CMA certification (or equivalent) and BLS; flexible hours may be needed to meet patient access goals.