Medical Assistant l Orthopedic Surgery Clinic

Gundersen Health System•La Crosse, WI

5d•Hybrid

About The Position

Are you ready to elevate your career in healthcare? Join our dynamic team as a Medical Assistant in Orthopedics! In this exciting role, you'll play a crucial part in helping patients' recovery from injuries, enhance their mobility, and achieve their health goals. If you are passionate about wellness and helping others, this is the perfect opportunity for you to thrive in a rewarding and fast-paced environment.

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
Medical Assistant Certification within 15 months of hire date.

Responsibilities

Provide LOVE + MEDICINE to our patients by greeting them with a warm and welcoming smile and setting the tone for their appointments
Provide patient care for our ortho, sports medicine and podiatry departments
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.