Medical Assistant, Imaging
UW Health
- Location
- Onsite (Madison, WI)
- Compensation
- $20 - $29/hr
- Employment
- Full-time
- Level
- Entry Level
About the role
UW Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to support radiologists and clinical staff across 12 radiology modalities. The role involves preparing patients for procedures, assisting with recovery, and providing patient education to promote healthy lifestyles.
Skills
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plans
- Paid parental leave
- Adoption assistance
Perks
- Tuition benefits
- Referral bonus
Full job details
Work Schedule:
Full-time, 100% FTE, 8 or 10-hour day/evening shifts. Shifts are scheduled Monday through Friday between the hours of 7:00 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 the remarkable UW Health team where we consistently earn top honors for patient care and continually look for new and innovative ways to provide patient- and family-centered care.
We are seeking a Medical Assistant (MA, CMA, RMA, CCMA, LPN) to:
- Work with radiologists, nurse practitioners, nurses and program coordinators in 12 Radiology modalities including Interventional Radiology, Neurointerventional Radiology, Neuroendovascular Radiology, Musculoskeletal (MSK), Ablation, CT, CT Biopsy, Ultrasound, Nuclear Medicine, Pediatrics (ages 14+), MRI, and Virtual Colonoscopy.
- Prepare patients for procedures, assist nurses with Phase II recovery and discharge, make pre-op phone calls and provide patient instruction for procedures.
- Promote healthy lifestyles, 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.
- 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
- High School diploma or equivalent. Preferred
- 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