Medical Assistant; West Washington Family Medicine; 1.0 FTE
UnityPoint Health
Madison, WI
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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Administrative Skills, CPR Certification, Certified Medical Assistant, Clinical Support, Communication Skills, Community and Social Services, Content Management Systems (CMS), EMT-Paramedics, Epic Systems, Establish Priorities, Family Medicine, Healthcare, Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse, Medical Assistance, Medical Office Administration, Medical Record System, Multitasking, Nursing, Operating Room Nursing, Operational Support, Organizational Skills, Patient Care, Phlebotomy, Physician Assistant, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Registered Nurse (RN), Regulations, Service Delivery, Time Management, Tuition Reimbursement, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Madison, WI
POSTED
4 days ago
16425BR
FTE: 1.0
Shift: Mon-Fri, 700a-500p
Compensation: $21.20+
Hours Per Week: 40
Weekends: No
Benefit Eligible
$3,000 SIGN ON BONUS!
The Medical Assistant (MA) functions as a member of the clinic's patient care team that includes registered nurses (RN), clinic assistants, technicians, clerical staff, physician assistants (PA), nurse practitioners (NP), and physicians. The MA performs technical, patient related functions and clerical functions in the ambulatory setting. The MA is also aware of psychosocial needs of patients and families. The MA will support clinic operations and deliver patient care focusing on safe, quality care to ensure that UnityPoint Health - Meriter's values are met. The position may fill in for phlebotomy as needed.
Why UnityPoint Health - Meriter?
At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We're proud to be recognized as a Top Place to Work in Healthcare by Beckers Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.
Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options focused on your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you're in. Here are just a few:
Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program.
Dental, health and vision insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.
Tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family.
With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.
And we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience.
UnityPoint Health - Meriter and UW Health work closely together to deliver exceptional healthcare services to our community.
Join our team of experts and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.
Required Qualifications:
Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant Program (One year program at Vocational School) -or- Completion of an accredited LPN Program -or- Completion of an accredited EMT Program - or - a current CMA, CCMA, or RMA certification.
Current CPR certification
Enjoys working with variety of patient ages and conditions/diagnosis
Excellent organizational, internal, and external service excellence skills
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
Ability to present oneself as a professional
Ability to work well in a fast-paced, ever changing environment with multiple priorities
Ability to work well independently and within teams
Ability to prioritize work in an efficient manner
Ability to recognize and respond to urgent needs in a timely manner
Preferred Qualifications:
Holds current certification or registration as a Medical Assistant OR Licensed Practical Nurse
Prior knowledge/experience in an ambulatory healthcare setting
Knowledge of Epic Electronic Health Record (EHR) System
Prior knowledge/experience working with regulatory standards (e.g. CMS, Joint Commission)