Job DescriptionWork Schedule: Full-time, 100% FTE day shift. Monday - Friday between the hours of 7:30am - 5:00pm, no weekends, holidays or on-call required. 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. External hires are eligible for a $3,000 sign-on bonus (pro-rated based on FTE).Be part of something RemarkableBecome part of one of the nation's leading academic medical centers. You will find your work as a Medical Assistant both rewarding and challenging.We are seeking a Medical Assistant (MA, CMA, RMA, CCMA, LPN) to:Join a clinical team of physicians, advanced practice practitioners, nurses and medical assistants in a multi-specialty clinic. Within the UW Health Specialty Clinic, you will have the opportunity to work within the specialties of General Surgery, Endocrinology (Fine Needle Aspiration for Thyroid), and Weight Management and Sleep Disorders.
- Participate in cross functional teams across the organization to support a seamless patient experience.
- Work in collaboration with the team to provide patient care.
- Room patients (virtual and in person), take vitals, assist with clinic procedures, perform phlebotomy and EKG's.
- Promote healthy lifestyles, wellness, and education.
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 have:
- An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off and retirement plans.
- Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance.
- Access to UW Health's Wellness Options at Work that support employee/family well-being.
- Tuition reimbursement - UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent and ONE of the following Required
- Completion of an accredited medical assistant program 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 Diversity and Inclusion UW Health is committed to being a diverse, inclusive and anti-racist workplace and is an Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. 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 East Madison Hospital - is UW Health's newest hospital and one of the most advanced hospitals and wellness centers in the country. Here, health care is seen as a holistic endeavor where our mission is to not only diagnose and treat you when you're sick, but also to partner with you in health and wellness.Job DescriptionUW Hospital and Clinics benefits