Medical Assistant l OB-GYN

About the position

Gundersen Health System (becoming Emplify Health) is seeking a skilled and empathetic Medical Assistant to join our La Crosse OB-GYN Department. This position offers the opportunity to make a difference in the world of patient care and to grow both professionally and personally. The role involves supporting the Maternal Fetal Medicine team and other OBGYN patient needs, providing a warm and welcoming environment for patients, and gaining hands-on experience in various procedures.

Responsibilities

• Support our growing Maternal Fetal Medicine team (MFM) and other OBGYN patient needs.
• Provide LOVE + MEDICINE to our patients by greeting them with a warm and welcoming smile and setting the tone for their appointments.
• Update patient information in charting systems.
• Take vitals.
• Get hands-on experience working on procedures with nurses and providers.
• Learn new things as an MA that are not possible in other departments.
• Partner with a team of providers, medical professionals, and managers to support patient health journeys.

Requirements

• Graduate of a Medical Assistant program, Practical Nursing program or Vocational Nurse program or have completed education to be eligible for NCLEX-PN.
• High School Diploma or equivalency and attained a Medical Assistant Certification.
• Current Infant-Adult Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers certification from American Heart Association or American Red Cross.

Benefits

• Starting pay of $19.01 hour + more for experience.
• Support to grow in your career with access to our Career Development Center and Tuition Investment Program.
• Top-rated retirement plan and healthcare benefits.
• Departmental leadership that supports you as you do your best work.
• Work/Life balance to love what you do and where you live.