Medical Assistant
UW Health
- Location
- Onsite (Madison, WI)
- Compensation
- $20 - $29/hr
- Employment
- Part-time
- Level
- Entry Level
About the Role
UW Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to join its Family Medicine team in Madison, WI. The role involves preparing patients for examinations, obtaining vital signs, and assisting providers in the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic illnesses.
Skills
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plans
- Paid parental leave
- Tuition benefits
Perks
- Referral bonus
- Adoption assistance
Full job details
Work Schedule:
Part-time, 70% FTE, day shift position. Shifts are scheduled Monday through Friday Between the hours of 8:00 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.
Be part of something remarkable
Join our remarkable team as we work together to provide the best care experience to our patients, families, and the communities we serve.
We are currently seeking a Medical Assistant (MA, CMA, RMA, CCMA, LPN) – Family Medicine to:
- Join our team of providers who provide diagnosis and treatment of both acute and chronic illnesses, gynecological care, and urgent care.
- Promote healthy lifestyles, wellness, and education.
- Provide quality care in a compassionate and patient-family centered environment.
- Prepare patients for examination, obtain vital signs, document chief complaint, medications, and allergies, perform EKG’s and administer medications and treatments.
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
- 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
- 1 year of experience as a Certified Medical Assistant or LPN Preferred
- 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 Clinics - our physicians and staff are dedicated to providing an exceptional patient and family experience by delivering the highest quality of care in a compassionate environment. With more than 90 primary and specialty care clinics located throughout Dane County and the surrounding areas, we are proud to have the opportunity to impact the communities we serve.