Medical Assistant l Family Medicine Clinic

Gundersen Health System•La Crosse, WI

20h•Onsite

About The Position

Emplify Health, comprised of Bellin Health and Gundersen Health System, is a not-for-profit, patient-centered healthcare network with headquarters in Green Bay and La Crosse, Wisconsin. Their extensive network includes 11 hospitals and more than 100 clinics, serving 67 cities and rural communities across Wisconsin, Iowa, Minnesota and Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, with over 4,500 dedicated nurses and providers. They are committed to delivering primary, specialty and emergency care, along with innovative medical education programs. Gundersen Health System, based in La Crosse, WI, is a leading provider of primary and specialized care in western Wisconsin, southeast Minnesota, and northeast Iowa, serving over 500,000 residents throughout 22 counties. Their physician-led system includes a 325-bed teaching hospital, tertiary referral center, Level II Trauma Center, community clinics, 6 affiliate critical access hospitals, nursing homes, behavioral health services, vision centers, pharmacies, and air and ground ambulance services. The organization's purpose is to inspire the best life by relentlessly caring, learning, and innovating, guided by values of belonging, respect, excellence, accountability, teamwork, and humility. They foster population health transformation and innovation, prioritizing employee well-being with an employee-first culture, work-life balance, and career advancement opportunities. This Medical Assistant role in the Family Medicine team in La Crosse offers compassionate care and support for patients of all ages, with an opportunity to cross-train in ExpressCare. The role is ideal for those looking to build a long-term career in healthcare within a team-first, mission-driven culture that values contributions and supports success.

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 $21.34/hour + more for experience! Plus weekend differential!
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
Wellness program with incentives
Employer-paid life insurance and AD&D
Optional short-term and long-term disability coverage
Employee assistance program
Identity theft protection
Pet insurance
Inspire & Celebrate colleague recognition and rewards program
Discount program
Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages, as applicable, ensuring your comfort and well-being as a valuable team member
Support for your career growth through Professional Development Opportunities, our Tuition Investment Program, Career Development Center, and online continuing education courses