Lead Medical Assistant - Internal Medicine

Froedtert & The Medical College of Wisconsin • Mequon, WI

87d

About The Position

The Lead Medical Assistant is a healthcare professional who is an essential member of the patient-centered health care team. This individual is responsible for assisting the manager/supervisor with daily operations, which include staff assignments and acting as a resource for the patients, providers and support staff in the absence of the manager/supervisor. The Lead MA can also be responsible for assisting with new employee on-boarding and orientation as well as ongoing training for all medical assistants. This individual will act as a liaison to the manager/supervisor regarding issues resolution. The Lead MA will also be expected to perform all tasks of a MA and MA Senior.

Requirements

• 1 year of experience as a medical assistant or in the field of the credential held.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• One of the following certifications or licenses: Military Medic/Corpsman training, Credentialed in ABR-OE, Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), Registered Medical Assistant (RMA), NRCMA, CCMA, Certified Paramedic, Advanced EMT, or graduated from an accredited LPN program with a current active LPN license.
• American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS) or an AHA approved equivalent within 90 days of hire.

Nice To Haves

• 2 years of experience in designated specialty and/or other ambulatory setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist the manager/supervisor with daily operations.
• Manage staff assignments.
• Act as a resource for patients, providers, and support staff.
• Assist with new employee onboarding and orientation.
• Provide ongoing training for all medical assistants.
• Act as a liaison to the manager/supervisor regarding issue resolution.
• Perform all tasks of a Medical Assistant and Medical Assistant Senior.

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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: High school or GED