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Medical Assistant, Urgent Care

UW Health•Madison, WI
•$21 - $29

About The Position

UW Health is seeking a Medical Assistant for its Urgent Care team. The role supports experienced family practice, internal medicine, and pediatric physicians, certified physician assistants, and nurse practitioners providing on-demand acute care to patients of all ages. The Medical Assistant assists with treatment of urgent, non-life-threatening conditions and helps prepare patients for providers by obtaining histories, checking vital signs, and documenting chief complaints, medications, and allergies. The position also includes performing EKGs, administering medications and treatments, assisting with or performing procedures, and helping assess and stabilize emergent, life-threatening patients for transport to an emergency department via EMS. This is an on-call, 0.1 FTE position with day and evening shifts. Shift times vary, including weekday shifts from 7:45 a.m. to 4:15 p.m., 7:45 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., 7:45 a.m. to 8:15 p.m., 12:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., and 4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., as well as every-other-weekend shifts from 7:45 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Hours may vary based on departmental operational needs. UW Health notes that relevant work experience will be considered when determining starting base pay but does not provide a salary range.

Requirements

  • Served as an Army Medic, Navy or Coast Guard Corpsman, or Air Force Aerospace Medical Technician in the U.S. Armed Forces.
  • At least 2 years of direct patient care experience in a healthcare setting.
  • Upon hire, establish a reasonable timeline with UW Health and MOU describing actions to acquire a license with DSPS.
  • CPR/BLS certification upon hire.

Nice To Haves

  • High school diploma or equivalent is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Support providers delivering on-demand acute care services to patients of all ages.
  • Assist in treating urgent, non-life-threatening conditions.
  • Prepare patients for providers by obtaining histories of present illness or injury, checking vital signs, and documenting chief complaints, medications, and allergies.
  • Perform EKGs and administer medications and treatments.
  • Assist with and/or perform various procedures.
  • Assist in assessing and stabilizing emergent, life-threatening patients for transport via EMS to the emergency department.

Benefits

  • Health and dental insurance, paid time off, and retirement plans.
  • Two-week paid parental leave and adoption assistance.
  • Options for a variety of schedules and shifts intended to support flexibility and work-life balance.
  • Access to the UW Health Employee Wellbeing Department for emotional, financial, and physical well-being resources.
  • Tuition benefits eligibility for coursework associated with career advancement.
  • Opportunity to earn a referral bonus for referring applicants to open, posted positions.

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