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Meriter-UnityPoint Health Float Medical Assistant; Will support all clinic locations; 0.6FTE in Madison, Wisconsin
14291BRDepartment Name:CLI MMG Clinical Float Pool Location:McConnell Hall Job Description: $5,000 SIGN ON BONUS!
The Medical Assistant (MA) functions as a member of the clinic’s patient care team that includes registered nurses (RN), licensed practice nurses (LPN), clinic assistants, technicians, clerical staff, physician assistants (PA), nurse practitioners (NP), and physicians. The MA performs technical, patient related functions and clerical functions in the ambulatory setting. The MA is also aware of psychosocial needs of patients and families. The MA will support clinic operations and deliver patient care focusing on safe, quality care to ensure that Meriter’s values are met.
As a part of the Float Pool you will be required to work in several clinic locations. Travel is a requirement and you may change locations daily.
Why UnityPoint Health?
Commitment to our Team – For the second consecutive year, we're proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare (https://www.unitypoint.org/news-and-articles/press-releases/unitypoint-health-named-top-place-to-work-in-healthcare-for-second-consecutive-year) by Becker's Healthcare for our commitment to our team members.
Culture – At UnityPoint Health, you matter. Come for a fulfilling career and experience a culture (https://www.unitypoint.org/join-our-team/our-culture) guided by uncompromising values and unwavering belief in doing what's right for the people we serve.
Benefits – Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in.
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Commitment – We’re committed to ensuring you have a voice that is heard regardless of role, race, gender, religion, or sexual orientation.
Development – We believe equipping you with support and development opportunities (https://uphtotalrewards.com/my-personal-growth/) is an essential part of delivering a remarkable employment experience.
Community Involvement – Be an essential part of our core purpose—to improve the health of the people and communities we serve.
Visit https://dayinthelife.unitypoint.org/ to hear more from our team members about why UnityPoint Health is a great place to work.
Required Qualifications:
Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant Program (One year program at Vocational School) -or- Completion of an accredited LPN Program -or- Completion of an accredited EMT Program – or – a current CMA, CCMA, or RMA certification.
- Current CPR certification
Enjoys working with variety of patient ages and conditions/diagnosis
Excellent organizational, internal and external service excellence skills
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
Ability to present oneself as a professional
Ability to work well in a fast-paced, ever changing environment with multiple priorities
Ability to work well independently and within teams
Ability to prioritize work in an efficient manner
Ability to recognize and respond to urgent needs in a timely manner
Preferred Qualifications:
Holds current certification or registration as a Medical Assistant
Prior knowledge/experience in an ambulatory healthcare setting
Knowledge of Epic Electronic Health Record (EHR) System
Prior knowledge/experience working with regulatory standards (e.g. CMS, Joint Commission)
EEO/M/F/D/V Auto req ID:14291BRZip Code:53715Compensation:$19.72+Job Title:Float Medical Assistant; Will support all clinic locations; 0.6FTESite Address:1010 Mound StWork Schedule:Monday - Friday between the hours of 7:00a-5:30p. Hours may vary based on clinic need.Hours Per Week:24Status:Benefit Eligible City:MadisonFTE:0.6