Medical Assistant / Medical Assistant Sr

Medical Assistant Position

Job Requirements : Discover. Achieve. Succeed. Ask about our new Medical Assistant Career Ladder to find out how you can grow with Froedtert Health! Position Details Location : Wauwatosa, WI (Froedtert Hospital) - On-Site FTE : 1.000 Standard Hours : 40 Shift : 1 Schedule : Monday-Friday Job Summary The Medical Assistant (MA / MA Sr) is a healthcare professional and an essential member of the patient-centered healthcare team. The MA / MA Sr is instrumental in helping the patient feel at ease while collaborating with the provider throughout the patients visit. Responsibilities include : Maintaining Basic Life Support (BLS) certification Remaining compliant with all organization educational, licensure, or certification Cross-training and floating as needed to provide services across sites and to maintain optimal clinic operations Perks & Benefits at Froedtert Health Froedert Health Offers a variety of perks & benefits to staff, depending on your role you may be eligible for the following : Time Off & Career Growth Paid Time Off (PTO) Career Development - Career Pathways, Tuition Assistance, CEU opportunities Academic Partnership - Collaboration with the Medical College of Wisconsin Financial & Retirement Benefits Referral Bonuses 403(b) Retirement Plan Moving Assistance Health & Wellness Comprehensive Insurance - Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance Disability Coverage - Short- & Long-Term Disability Free Workplace Clinics, Employee Assistance Programs (EAP), Healthy Contributions, & Care@Work Employee Assistance & Exclusive Discounts Adoption Assistance Discounts on Gym Memberships, Travel, KinderCare, Auto, Home, & Pet Insurance Additional work-life benefits available We are committed to providing our employees with the support they need to thrive both professionally and personally. Compensation for the positions below is based on market and experience including those with active certification or licensure. Licenses & Certifications and Educational Requirements Medical Assistant (MA) : Education : High school diploma (or GED) required plus one of the following : Completion of an MA program, or Completion of an EMT-Basic course, or Trained on the job MA AND one year experience in health care, or Completion of an MA Apprentice program Certification : American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support for the Healthcare Providers (BLS) or an AHA approved equivalent required within 90 days of hire. Experience : 1 year of healthcare experience preferred. Medical Assistant Senior (MA Sr) : Education : HS Diploma or GED is required. Certification : American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support for the Healthcare Providers (BLS) or an AHA approved equivalent is required within 90 days of hire. Additionally, one of the following is required : Military Medic / Corpsman training (must also obtain one of the certifications or licenses below within 6 months of hire), or Certified / Registered Medical Assistant through one of the following : Credentialed in ABR-OE (Assessment-Based Recognition in Order Entry), or Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA), or NRCMA - Medical Assistant through the National Association for Health Professionals, or CCMA Certified Clinical Medical Assistant, or Certified Medical Assistant through the National Phlebotomy Certification Examination (NPCE) Certified Paramedic, or Advanced EMT, or Graduated from an accredited Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) program and current active LPN license, or Other certification from an approved body as maintained by Froedtert Human Resources Experience : 1 year of experience as medical assistant or in the field of the credential held is required.