Medical Assistant, Pediatric Specialty

Work Schedule :

This is a full-time, 100% FTE day shift position.

Monday - Friday between the hours of 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM, no weekends required.

Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department.

Pay : UW Health offers a competitive compensation package.

Work experience that is relevant to the position will be taken into consideration when determining the starting base pay.

External hires may be eligible for up to 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:


* Join our world-class team of doctors, nurses, and other health care professionals to provide everything from preventive health care to highly specialized programs.

Specialties include Cardiology, ENT, General Surgery, Rheumatology and Endocrinology.


* 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).

At UW Health, you will receive :


* Excellent benefits, including paid holidays, health insurance, dental insurance and retirement plans.


* Work-life balance - our positions allow for scheduling flexibility that aligns with an optimal work-life balance.


* Excellence in patient and family-centered care is recognized and celebrated through an award program.


* Tuition reimbursement - UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.

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 OR.


* Licensure as an LPN


* If applying in lieu of Medical Assistant education or LPN licensure, must have current CMA, RMA, or CCMA certification.


* CPR/BLS certification...