MEDICAL ASSISTANT, FH - CANCER CENTER CLINIC (3011986201)
About The Position
The Medical Assistant (MA/MA Sr) is a healthcare professional and an essential member of the patient-centered healthcare team. The MA helps patients feel at ease while collaborating with the provider throughout the patient’s visit. This position is based onsite at Froedtert Hospital in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, in the Cancer Center Clinic, and is scheduled for 40 hours per week on Shift 1. The role may require cross-training and floating across sites to support services and maintain optimal clinic operations. Medical Assistants must maintain Basic Life Support (BLS) certification and remain compliant with organizational education, licensure, and certification requirements. Qualifications differ for the Medical Assistant and Medical Assistant Senior classifications. Froedtert Health offers eligible employees a range of benefits and support, which may include paid time off, career development and tuition assistance, CEU opportunities, academic partnership, referral bonuses, a 403(b) retirement plan, moving assistance, insurance coverage, disability coverage, workplace clinics, employee assistance programs, adoption assistance, and discounts.
Requirements
- For the Medical Assistant classification: high school diploma or GED.
- For the Medical Assistant classification, completion of an MA program, completion of an EMT-Basic course, or on-the-job MA training plus one year of healthcare experience.
- For the Medical Assistant classification: AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers certification or an AHA-approved equivalent is required within 90 days of hire.
- For the Medical Assistant Senior classification: high school diploma or GED.
- For the Medical Assistant Senior classification: AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers certification or an AHA-approved equivalent is required within 90 days of hire.
- For the Medical Assistant Senior classification, one of the following is required: military medic/corpsman training; a listed medical assistant credential; paramedic certification; Advanced EMT; graduation from an accredited LPN program with a current active LPN license; or another certification from a body approved by Froedtert Human Resources.
- Medical Assistant Senior candidates with military medic/corpsman training must obtain one of the listed certifications or licenses within six months of hire.
- Medical Assistant Senior candidates must have one year of experience as a medical assistant or in the field of the credential held.
Nice To Haves
- One year of healthcare experience is preferred for the Medical Assistant classification.
Responsibilities
- Help patients feel at ease throughout their visits.
- Collaborate with the provider during the patient's visit.
- Maintain Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Remain compliant with organizational educational, licensure, and certification requirements.
- Cross-train and float as needed to provide services across sites and maintain optimal clinic operations.
Benefits
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Career development, including career pathways, tuition assistance, and CEU opportunities
- Academic partnership and collaboration with the Medical College of Wisconsin
- Referral bonuses
- 403(b) retirement plan
- Moving assistance
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Short- and long-term disability coverage
- Free workplace clinics
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Healthy Contributions
- Care@Work
- Adoption assistance
- Discounts on gym memberships, travel, KinderCare, auto, home, and pet insurance
- Additional work-life benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
