Medical Assistant l Physical Medicine & Rehab

Gundersen Health System•La Crosse, WI

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Gundersen Emplify Health is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to join their Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation department. This role involves providing patient care in a supportive team environment. The position is for .8 FTE, totaling 64 hours bi-weekly, with 8-hour shifts from Monday to Friday. Working hours rotate between 6:30 AM and 4:00 PM, with one day off per week, and no weekend or holiday hours are required. Emplify Health is a not-for-profit, patient-centered healthcare network formed by Bellin Health and Gundersen Health System, with headquarters in Green Bay and La Crosse, Wisconsin. Their extensive network includes 11 hospitals and over 100 clinics across Wisconsin, Iowa, Minnesota, and Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, employing over 4,500 dedicated nurses and providers. Gundersen Health System, with a history spanning over 100 years, is a physician-led, not-for-profit healthcare system based in La Crosse, WI, serving over 500,000 residents across 22 counties. It includes a 325-bed teaching hospital, tertiary referral center, Level II Trauma Center, community clinics, affiliate critical access hospitals, nursing homes, behavioral health services, vision centers, pharmacies, and ambulance services. The organization is committed to an employee-first culture, work-life balance, and career advancement, fostering an environment where employees are valued and appreciated.

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!
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)
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
Empowerment to shape your work environment, encouragement to improve processes and create efficiencies, and support when seeking opportunities for growth
Culture that encourages self-care and provides you with opportunities to be your best self at work and at home
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