Medical Assistant, Urgent Care

Work Schedule :

Full-time, 100% FTE day/evening shift.

Weekday shifts include: 7:45am - 4:15pm, 7:45am - 1:00pm, 7:45am - 8:15pm, 12:30pm - 9:00pm and 4:00pm - 9:00pm.

Every other weekend shifts required between the hours of 7:45am - 6:00pm.

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 may be eligible for up to a $3,000 sign-on bonus (pro-rated based on FTE).

Be part of something Remarkable

If you are looking for new career opportunities and challenges, join our remarkable team at UW Health!

We are seeking a Medical Assistant (MA, CMA, RMA, CCMA, LPN) to:


* Join our team of experienced family practice, internal medicine and pediatric physicians, certified physician assistants and nurse practitioners who provide on-demand acute care services for patients of all ages.


* Assist in the treatment of urgent, nonlife-threatening conditions.


* Prepare patients for our providers by obtaining the patient's history of their present illness or injury, checking vital signs, documenting chief complaint, medications, and allergies, perform EKG's and administer medications and treatments.

You will also assist with and/or perform various procedures.


* Assist in assessing and stabilizing emergent, life-threatening patients for transport via EMS to the emergency department.

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 have :


* An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off and retirement plans.


* Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance.


* Access to UW Health's Wellness Options at Work that support employee/family well-being.


* 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.


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