MEDICAL ASSISTANT, FH - CLINIC-DOM-CARDIOLOGY

Location: Milwaukee, WI (Froedtert Hospital) – on-site role.

Full-time (1.0 FTE), 40 hours/week, Monday–Friday, 7:45 AM–4:15 PM.

About the role

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 patient’s visit.

Responsibilities

• Maintain Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Remain compliant with all organization educational, licensure, or certification requirements.
• Cross-train and float as needed to provide services across sites and maintain optimal clinic operations.

Requirements

Medical Assistant (MA)

• Education: High school diploma (or GED) plus one of the following:
  • Completion of an MA program, or
  • Completion of an EMT-Basic course, or
  • Trained on the job as an MA and one year of healthcare experience, 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: High school diploma or GED required.
• Certification: American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support for the Healthcare Providers (BLS) or an AHA-approved equivalent 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), or
    • 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 a medical assistant or in the field of the credential held is required.

Benefits

Froedtert Health offers a variety of perks and benefits, depending on your role. Eligible staff may receive:

• 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- and Long-Term Disability.
  • Free Workplace Clinics, Employee Assistance Programs (EAP), Healthy Contributions, and Care@Work.
• Employee Assistance & Exclusive Discounts
  • Adoption Assistance.
  • Discounts on Gym Memberships, Travel, KinderCare, Auto, Home, and Pet Insurance.
  • Additional work-life benefits available.

Eligible for a $5,000 sign-on bonus.