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Medical Assistant, Pediatric Specialties

UW Health

Location
Onsite (Middleton, WI)
Employment
Full-time
Level
Entry Level
Posted 2 days ago

About the role

UW Health is seeking a Medical Assistant for its Pediatric Specialties Clinic to provide compassionate patient care, prepare patients for examinations, and promote healthy lifestyles within a comprehensive pediatric medical and surgical center.

Skills

Patient care Vital signs monitoring Medication administration Patient documentation Health education Preventive health care Clinical support Pediatric care BLS certification CPR certification

Benefits

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

Perks

  • Referral bonus
  • Tuition benefits

Full job details

Work Schedule:

Full time, 100% FTE (40 hours per week). Hours are Monday - Friday 7:30 am - 5:00 pm.  Hours may vary based on organization needs.

 

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 team at UW Health!  We are a comprehensive pediatric medical and surgical center featuring nationally recognized pediatric specialists in a wide range of fields.

 

We are seeking a Medical Assistant – Pediatric Specialties Clinic to:

  • Join our world-class team of doctors, nurses, and other health care professionals to provide everything from preventive health care to highly specialized programs.
  • Provide quality care in a compassionate patient- and family-centered environment.
  • Prepare patients for examination, obtain vital signs, document chief complaint, medications, and allergies, and administer medications and treatments.
  • 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
 
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.


 

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