What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant, Ambulatory Care Float position at University of Wisconsin Medical Foundation?
Work Schedule : Full-time, 100% FTE day shift position.
Monday - Friday between the hhours of 7 : 30AM - 5 : 30PM, no weekends required.
Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department. Pay : UW Health offers a competitive compensation package.
Work experience that is relevant to the position will be taken into consideration when determining the starting base pay.
External hires may be eligible for up to a $3,000 sign-on bonus (pro-rated based on FTE). Be part of something Remarkable Become part of one of the most progressive and prominent medical centers in the country where the quality of our work is often recognized by influential organizations and media institutions. We are seeking a Medical Assistant (MA, CMA, RMA, CCMA, LPN) to :
- Join our amazing group of float team members to collaborate in delivering remarkable patient-family centered care.
- Enjoy expanding your healthcare skills while floating to multiple Primary or Specialty Care clinics throughout UW Health.
- Join our world-class team of doctors, nurses and other healthcare professionals in our Primary or Specialty Care clinics to provide care ranging from preventative to highly specialized programs and most everything else in between.
- Prepare patients for examination, obtain vital signs, document chief complaint, medications, and allergies as well as administer medications, immunizations and treatments.
- Educate and promote the importance of wellness and healthy lifestyles to patients and families. UW Health offers clinical and administrative continuing education opportunities for Medical Assistants including AAMA approved CEUs, Elsevier Skill Packages and free weekend webinar events (twice per year). At UW Health, you will receive :
- Excellent benefits, including paid holidays, health insurance, dental insurance and retirement plans.
- Work-life balance - our positions allow for scheduling flexibility that aligns with an optimal work-life balance.
- Excellence in patient and family-centered care is recognized and celebrated through an award program.
- Tuition reimbursement - UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement. Education : Minimum - High School Diploma or equivalent and ONE of the following :
- Completion of an accredited medical assistant program OR
- Licensure as an LPN OR
- Completion of the UWH Medical Assistant Apprenticeship 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 : Preferred - One (1) year of experience as a Certified Medical Assistant or LPN Licenses and Certifications : Minimum -
- Certified as CMA, RMA, or CCMA or eligible for certification.
Certification must be obtained within one (1) year of hire date.
Our integrity shines through in 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.
Applications from Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) individuals, LGBTQ and non-binary identities, women, persons with disabilities, military service members and veterans are strongly encouraged.
EOE, including disability / veterans. 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 80 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. Job Description UW Medical Foundation benefits
