Medical Assistant

Medical Assistant Clinic Internal Med East

Location: US: WI: MILWAUKEE at our FROEDTERT HOSPITAL facility

Work Type:

Shift:

The Medical Assistant (MA/MA Sr) is a healthcare professional and an essential member of the patient-centered healthcare team. The MA/MA Sr is instrumental in helping the patient feel at ease while collaborating with the provider throughout the patient's visit.

Responsibilities include:

Maintaining Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Remaining compliant with all organization educational, licensure or certification

Cross-training and floating as needed to provide services across sites and to maintain optimal clinic operations

Perks & Benefits at Froedtert Health

Froedtert Health Offers a variety of perks & benefits to staff, depending on your role you may be eligible for the following:

Time Off & Career Growth

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Career Development - Career Pathways, Tuition Assistance, CEU opportunities

Academic Partnership - Collaboration with the Medical College of Wisconsin

Financial & Retirement Benefits

Referral Bonuses

403(b) Retirement Plan

Moving Assistance

Health & Wellness

Comprehensive Insurance - Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance

Disability Coverage - Short- & Long-Term Disability

Free Workplace Clinics, Employee Assistance Programs (EAP), Healthy Contributions, &

Employee Assistance & Exclusive Discounts

Adoption Assistance

Discounts on Gym Memberships, Travel, KinderCare, Auto, Home, & Pet Insurance

Additional work-life benefits available

We are committed to providing our employees with the support they need to thrive both professionally and personally.

Compensation for the positions below is based on market and experience including those with active certification or licensure.

Licenses & Certifications and Educational Requirements

Medical Assistant (MA):

Education High school diploma (or GED) required plus one of the following:

Completion of an MA program,

or

Completion of an EMT-Basic course,

or

Trained in the job MA AND one year experience in health care,

or

Completion of an MA Apprentice program

Certification American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support for the Healthcare Providers (BLS) or an AHA approved equivalent required within 90 days of hire.

Experience 1 year of healthcare experience preferred.

Medical Assistant Senior (MA Sr):

Education HS Diploma or GED is required.

Certification American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support for the Healthcare Providers (BLS) or an AHA approved equivalent is required within 90 days of hire.

Additionally, one of the following is required:

Military Medic/Corpsman training (must also obtain one of the certifications or licenses below within 6 months of hire),

or

Certified/Registered Medical Assistant through one of the following:

Credentialed in ABR-OE (Assessment-Based Recognition in Order Entry),

or

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA),

or

Registered Medical Assistant (RMA),

or

NRCMA - Medical Assistant through the National Association for Health Professionals,

or

CCMA Certified Clinical Medical Assistant,

or

Certified Medical Assistant through the National Phlebotomy Certification Examination (NPCE)

Certified Paramedic,

or

Advanced EMT,

or

Graduated from an accredited Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) program and current active LPN license,

or

Other certification from an approved body as maintained by Froedtert Human Resources

Experience 1 year of experience as a medical assistant or in the field of the credential held is required.

The Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin regional health network is a partnership between Froedtert Health and the Medical College of Wisconsin supporting a shared mission of patient care, innovation, medical research and education. Our health network operates Eastern Wisconsin's only academic medical center and adult Level I Trauma center engaged in thousands of clinical trials and studies. The Froedtert & MCW health network, which includes ten hospitals, nearly 2,000 physicians and more than 45 health centers and clinics draw patients from throughout the Midwest and the nation.