Medical Assistant, Pediatric Specialty

Company: UW Health
Location: Madison
Posted on: April 4, 2025

Job Description:

Work Schedule:
Full-time, 100% FTE, day shift. Monday - Friday between the hours of 8:00am - 4:30pm, no weekends 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.
Be part of something Remarkable
Join the REMARKABLE team at the American Family Children's Hospital! We are a comprehensive pediatric medical and surgical center featuring nationally recognized pediatric specialists in a wide range of fields.
We are seeking a Medical Assistant (MA, CMA, RMA, CCMA, LPN) to:

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• Join our world-class team of doctors, nurses, and other health care professionals to provide everything from preventive health care to highly specialized programs.
  
• Provide quality care in a compassionate patient- and 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).
  
  Qualifications
  
  
  
  
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  • High School Diploma or equivalent and ONE of the following Required
    
  • Completion of an accredited medical assistant program or
    
  • Licensure as an LPN or
    
  • Completion of the UWH Medical Assistant Apprenticeship Program or an Employee Partner Medical Assistant 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
    
    
    
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    • 1 year of experience as a Certified Medical Assistant or LPN Preferred
      
      
      
      Licenses & Certifications
      
      
      
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      • Certified as MA, CMA, RMA, or CCMA within 1 Year Required or
        
      • Licensure as an LPN Upon Hire Required
        
      • If applying in lieu of Medical Assistant education or LPN licensure, must have current CMA, RMA, or CCMA certification Upon Hire Required
        
      • CPR/BLS certification Upon Hire Required
        
        
        
        
        Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
        
        
        UW Health is committed to being a diverse, 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.
        
        UW Health Clinics - our physicians and staff are dedicated to providing an exceptional patient and family experience by delivering the highest quality of care in a compassionate environment. With more than 80 primary and specialty care clinics located throughout Dane County and the surrounding areas, we are proud to have the opportunity to impact the communities we serve.
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        

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