JOB REQUIREMENTS: Medical Assistant, Rheumatology - 31811
DESCRIPTION/RESPONSIBILITIES: Work Schedule : Full-time, 100% FTE,
day/evening. Monday - Friday between the hours of 8:00am - 5:00pm, no
weekends are required. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of
the department. Pay : UW Health offers a competitive compensation and
benefits package. Work experience that is relevant to the position will
be taken into consideration when determining the starting base pay.
External hires are eligible for a \$3,000 sign-on bonus. (pro-rated baed
on FTE) Be part of something Remarkable Join the #1 hospital in
Wisconsin! We are seeking a Medical Assistant (MA, CMA, RMA, CCMA, LPN)
to: * Join UW Health specialists in Rheumatology and Arthritis who
provide a multidisciplinary team approach to managing rheumatic and
immunological diseases, including rheumatoid arthritis. * Provide
quality care in a compassionate and patient-family centered environment.
* Prepare patients for examination, obtain vital signs, document chief
complaint, medications, and allergies, and administer medications and
treatments. * Promote healthy lifestyles, wellness, and education. UW
Health offers clinical and administrative continuing education
opportunities for Medical Assistants including AAMA approved CEUs,
Elsevier Skill Packages and free weekend webinar events (twice per
year). Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion UW Health is
committed to being a diverse, equitable, inclusive and anti-racist
workplace and is an Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action
employer. Our integrity shines through in patient care interactions and
our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique
perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to
work each day. Applications from Black, Indigenous and People of Color
(BIPOC) individuals, LGBTQ+ and non-binary identities, women, persons
with disabilities, military service members and veterans are strongly
encouraged. EOE, including disability/veterans. Equal Opportunity
Employer-minorities/females/veterans/individuals with
disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity ***** OTHER
EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: Education : Minimum - High School Diploma
or equivalent and ONE of the following: * Completion of an accredited
medical assistant program OR * Licensure as an LPN OR * Completion of
the UWH Medical Assistant Apprenticeship Program OR * Attainment of the
CCMA certification as a UWH employee OR * Acceptance into the UWH MA
Apprenticeship Program - Accelerated OR * One year of recent Medical
Assistant experience and CMA, RMA or CCMA Certification Work Experience
: Preferred - One (1) year of experience as a Certified Medical
Assistant or LPN Licenses and Certifications : Minimum - * Certified as
CMA, RMA, or CCMA or eligible for certification. Certification must be
obtained within one (1) year of hire date. * If applying in lieu of
Medical Assistant education or LPN licensure, must have current CMA,
RMA, or CCMA certification. * CPR/BLS certification *****
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online:
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Other: Applicants ONLY to apply via URL link provided!