Medical Assistant l Behavioral Health
About The Position
Gundersen Health System's mission is simple: provide Love + Medicine to every single patient that walks through our doors. Join us in making a difference — our behavioral medicine practice is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant who thrives in a patient‑centered environment and values teamwork, empathy, and excellence in care. What is available: .5 FTE, 40 hours bi-weekly Monday - Friday, Day Shifts Location: Will rotate travel between La Crosse and Onalaska locations. Why you'll love this role: No weekends or holidays - enjoy work-life balance while making a difference Team-first culture - work alongside providers, nurses, and managers who value your contributions and support your success Hands-on experience - assist with procedures and virtual visits, gaining exposure to a wide range of patient care growth-friendly environment - ideal for those looking to build a long-term career in healthcare. mission-driven work - be part of a team that leads with empathy and excellence
Requirements
- Graduate of a Medical Assistant program, Practical Nursing program or Vocational Nurse program or have completed education to be eligible for NCLEX-PN Or High School Diploma or equivalency and attained a Medical Assistant Certification
- BLS for healthcare workers
Responsibilities
- 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
- Partner with a team of providers, medical professionals, and managers who are here to support your success and that of our patients in their health journeys.
Benefits
- Starting pay of $19.49/hour + more for experience!
- Comprehensive & Generous Benefits Package (Medical, Dental, Life Ins, HSA/FSA) ensuring your comfort and well-being as a valuable team member
- Substantial Retirement Contribution (401k & Base Contribution)
- Work/Life Balance: Paid Time Off (PTO) combines vacation, sick, and personal days into one balance to allow you the flexibility to use your time off as you need
- Support for your career growth through Professional Development Opportunities, our Tuition Reimbursement Program, and the Career Development Center
- Other benefits include a Wellness program with incentives, employer-paid life insurance and AD&D, optional short-term and long-term disability coverage, an employee assistance program, identity theft protection, pet insurance, Inspire & Celebrate colleague recognition and rewards program, a discount program, and more
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
