Pediatric Medical Assistant - Frontline Care

Children's Wisconsin; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Children's Wisconsin is seeking a Medical Assistant to support pediatric patient care in a busy clinic. The role includes preparing exam rooms, taking vitals, assisting with immunizations, and helping with specimen collection under supervision.

The position emphasizes teamwork with physicians and nurses, maintaining a safe, clean environment and smooth clinic operations to deliver high-quality care to children and families.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Prepares exam rooms to meet safety and clinical requirements.
• Directs patients and families to exam rooms and records vital signs.
• Assists with immunizations and injections under supervision of nurse/physician.
• Assists physician in exam processes and procedures as directed.
• Collects and labels specimens and ensures delivery to appropriate department.
• Maintains clinic flow, cleanliness, and safety within the clinic area.
• Communicates with physicians, leaders, and staff to maintain clinic operations.

Skills

Cultural sensitivity

Patient handling

Communication

Education

High School diploma or GED/HSED

Graduate of medical assistant program

Job description

Children's Wisconsin is seeking a Medical Assistant to support pediatric patient care in a busy clinic. The role includes preparing exam rooms, taking vitals, assisting with immunizations, and helping with specimen collection under supervision.

The position emphasizes teamwork with physicians and nurses, maintaining a safe, clean environment and smooth clinic operations to deliver high-quality care to children and families.