Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital - Milwaukee, WI
posted 3 days ago
Full-time - Entry Level
Milwaukee, WI
Hospitals
About the position
A Medical Assistant is a healthcare professional and an essential member of the patient-centered healthcare team. This individual is responsible for pre-visit planning, standard rooming responsibilities, assisting with procedures, discharge instructions and other duties as assigned. The medical assistant is instrumental in helping the patient feel at ease while collaborating with the provider throughout the patient's visit. The medical assistant may be required to cross train and float as needed to maintain optimal clinic operations. Other duties as assigned.
Responsibilities
- Pre-visit planning
- Standard rooming responsibilities
- Assisting with procedures
- Providing discharge instructions
- Cross training and floating as needed
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- One to two years of clinical experience preferred
- Graduate of a CAAHEP or ABHES accredited Medical Assistant Program (Associate, Diploma or Certificate) or equivalent experience
- Possess and are in good standing with at least one of the following credentials: CMA, RMA, ABROE, CCMA
- American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support for the Healthcare Provider (BLS) or equivalent required within 90 days of hire
Nice-to-haves
- Certification through the AAMA and/or an equal certification board or certification preferred
Benefits
- Paid time off
- Growth opportunity - Career Pathways & Career Tuition Assistance, CEU opportunities
- Academic Partnership with the Medical College of Wisconsin
- Referral bonuses
- Retirement plan - 403b
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short & Long Term Disability, Free Workplace Clinics
- Employee Assistance Programs
- Adoption Assistance
- Healthy Contributions
- Care@Work
- Moving Assistance
- Discounts on gym memberships, travel and other work life benefits available
