Medical Assistant (MA) - Clinic Float Pool

Monday-Friday hour varies from 6:45am - 5:30pm. Float amongst 11 locations - float pool differential available.

Support the care team by performing clinical and administrative tasks that are vital to patient care. Medical Assistants must adhere to all relevant regulations and guidelines to ensure patient safety and confidentiality. They are expected to maintain a high level of professionalism and compassion during all interactions.

• High School Diploma or GED required. 

• Must have a medical assistant diploma or 2 years of medical assistant experience or be a certified MA with 2 years of medical assistant experience, to qualify.

• Phlebotomy skills are preferred.

As a Medical Assistant, you’ll play a vital role in the care team – supporting providers, connecting with patients, and helping ensure a seamless, compassionate experience every day. 

As a key member of the ambulatory care team, you will:

• →Welcome patients and support their transition into care.

• →Take and record vital signs, medical histories, and health screenings.

• →Prepare patients for exams and assist providers during procedures.

• →Administer medications and vaccines as directed.

• →Perform lab-related tasks including specimen collection and point-of-care testing.

• →Document care accurately in the electronic health record.

• →Partner with physicians, nurses, and teammates to deliver high-quality, coordinated care.

Monday through Friday 6:45am- 5:30pm, hours vary depending on clinic needs.

 Home clinic is Edgerton (Internal Med, Peds, Family Practice) but required travel to: St. Luke's (Endocrinology), Six Points (Family Practice), HC Children's Health, West Allis Pediatrics, Mayfair North Clinic (Internal Med), Mayfair South Clinic (Family Practice). Schedule posted 1-2 weeks in advance, subject to change.

• Must be able to sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, reach above shoulders, and twist frequently throughout the workday.
• Must be able to lift and support the weight of 35 pounds in handling patients, medical equipment, and supplies.
• Must be able to: push/pull with 30 lbs. of force and perform a sliding transfer of 150 lbs. with a second person present.
• Must have functional speech, vision, hearing, and touch with ability to use fine hand manipulation skills for IV insertion and other procedures/functions.
• Maneuver foot pedals on carts or machines.
• Perform physical safety interventions such as patient restraint and verbal de-escalation, if needed.
• May be exposed to chemical and hazardous waste as well as blood and body fluids and communicable disease. Therefore, protective clothing and equipment must be worn as necessary.
• Must be able to respond quickly to changes in patient and/or unit conditions.
• Physical Abilities Testing may be required.
• Additional department specific physical requirements may be identified for unique responsibilities within the department by the nurse leader.

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This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties.

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