Medical Assistant - Family Practice

Mercyhealth • Lake Geneva, WI

104d • $18 - $26

About The Position

The Medical Assistant position at Walworth Medical Center in Lake Geneva, WI, is a flexible full-time role requiring 36 hours of work per week, specifically Monday through Friday during the day shift. The role emphasizes clinical excellence and patient-centered care, supported by a dedicated, multidisciplinary team in a close-knit, rural environment. Certification is preferred for applicants.

Requirements

• Graduate of a medical assistant program accredited by ABHES or CAAHEP, or a graduate of a medical assistant program in a post-secondary school or college with institutional accreditation.
• Experience in a program with a clinical rotation preferred.
• Required current CMA certification through AAMA, RMA certification through AMT, CCMA through NHA, RMA through AAH, or NCMA Certification through NCCT.
• Approved CPR or BLS certification required within 90 days.
• Medication injection training and pharmacology is a required competency to perform medication administration.

Responsibilities

• Rooms patients, collects assessment data and prepares patient according to specific need.
• Assists in examination, treatment and other clinic procedures.
• Assists with laboratory procedures, screening tests and QI projects.
• Answers telephone and either responds to inquiry, directs caller to appropriate personnel, or initiates a triage slip for response by medical personnel.
• Schedules appointments and enters appointment date and time into computerized scheduler.
• Conducts reminder calls to all patients.
• Greets and directs patients, salespeople, and visitors.
• Registers patients by verifying that patient's record is up to date and accurate.
• Makes appropriate changes in computer system and on patient's chart.
• Coordinates referrals for patients through insurance and other physician offices.
• Collects payment from patients and issues receipt.
• Prepares and maintains patient charts.
• Maintains and orders supplies.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Benefits Package including retirement plan with competitive matching contribution, medical, dental, and vision insurance options, life and disability coverage, and flexible spending plans.
• Competitive Compensation with market competitive rates of pay and participation in various shift differential and special pay incentive programs.
• Generous Paid Time Off plan that increases with milestone anniversaries.
• Career Advancement opportunities including educational assistance programs and career ladders.
• Employee Wellbeing resources including health risk assessments and a Wellbeing mobile application.
• Access to internal and external employee assistance programs, employee-only discount packages, paid parental and caregiver leaves, on-demand pay, and financial education for retirement planning.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: Associate degree