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Medical Assistant, Allergy

UW Health

Location
Onsite (Madison, WI)
Employment
Part-time
Level
Entry Level
Posted 2 weeks ago

About the role

UW Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to join its allergy, asthma, and immunology specialists in Madison, WI. The role involves preparing patients for examinations, obtaining vital signs, performing spirometry, and assisting nursing staff with treatments in a fast-paced, patient-centered environment.

Skills

Patient care Vital signs monitoring Spirometry Medication review Allergy testing Clinical documentation Patient education Immunology support Asthma care Compassionate care Detail-oriented

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plans
  • Paid parental leave
  • Adoption assistance
  • Tuition benefits

Perks

  • Referral bonus
  • Tuition benefits

Full job details

Work Schedule: 

Part-time, 80% FTE, day shift. Monday through Friday scheduled between the hours of 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM with one varying day off each week. 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 the #1 hospital in Wisconsin and make a difference in the lives patients and their families!

 

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

  • Join our allergy, asthma and immunology specialists who provide definitive diagnostic and therapeutic consultation for conditions such as food, drug, and environmental allergies, anaphylaxis, asthma, and recurrent respiratory tract infections.
  • Provide quality, conscientious care, with strict attention to details, in a fast paced, compassionate, and patient-family centered environment.
  • Prepare patients for examination, obtain vital signs, document chief complaint, review/update medications and allergies, perform spirometry, and assist nursing staff with treatments for patients.
  • Promote healthy life styles, wellness and education.

 

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 Required 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
 
Work Experience
  • 1 year of experience as a Certified Medical Assistant or LPN Preferred
 
Licenses & Certifications
  • 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
 
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.
 

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.


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