Medical Assistant l Preadmissions (PATT)

Gundersen Health SystemLa Crosse, WI
Onsite

About The Position

Join our dynamic team as a Medical Assistant in Preadmissions, where your compassionate care and organizational skills will play a vital role in ensuring a seamless patient journey. We are looking for someone to provide LOVE + MEDICINE to our patients by greeting them with a warm and welcoming smile and setting the tone for their appointment. In this role, you will support patients who are preparing for future surgical procedures (Preadmission Testing and Teaching - PATT). You will also assist patients seeing providers in our department and handle various tasks related to their pre-surgical planning. This includes updating patient information in charting systems, taking vitals, and having hands-on experience working on procedures with nurses and providers. You will 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.

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 CPR for healthcare workers
  • 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 appointment
  • Support patients who are preparing for future surgical procedures.
  • Assist patients seeing providers in our department and handle various tasks related to their pre-surgical planning.
  • Update patient information in charting systems
  • Take vitals
  • Have 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!
  • A work environment that supports you personally and professionally, and a work culture where you are valued and appreciated
  • 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)
  • 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
  • an employee assistance program
  • identity theft protection
  • pet insurance
  • Inspire & Celebrate colleague recognition and rewards program
  • a discount program
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