Medical Assistant

Children's Hospital and Health System • Milwaukee, WI

1d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Medical Assistant, you will be the friendly face and reassuring presence that helps our pediatric patients, and their families feel at ease. You will assist with various clinical tasks to ensure the best care possible.

Requirements

• High School diploma or Certificate of General Educational Development (GED) or High School Equivalency Diploma (HSED) required.
• Graduate of a Medical Assistant program, preferred.
• In lieu of this education, 6 months of experience in a patient care role would be considered.
• Certification or Registration (Clinical Certified Medical Assistant, Certified Medical Assistant, or Registered Medical Assistant) preferred.
• BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider - American Heart Association/American Red Cross/National Safety Council

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a primary care/specialty care pediatric ambulatory setting highly preferred.
• Experience in administering immunizations and other injections preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare exam rooms and direct patients and families to exam rooms.
• Obtain and document patient height, weight, and vital signs.
• Assist with the collection and documentation of patient information such as health screenings, allergies, and home medications.
• Report any observations or concerns to the nurse or physician.
• Assist with procedures and patient care as directed by the nurse, nurse practitioner, or physician.
• Collect and label specimens and ensure delivery to the appropriate department.

Benefits

• Eligible for a Sign-On Bonus of $2,500!
• Opportunity to work in a child-centered, cutting-edge care environment.
• Make a meaningful impact on the lives of pediatric patients.
• Join a compassionate and dedicated team of healthcare professionals.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED