MEDICAL ASSISTANT, FH - CLINIC-ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY

About the role

Location: US:WI:MILWAUKEE at Froedtert Hospital facility. This is an on‑site position with FTE 1.000000, standard hours 40.00, shift 1.

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

• Maintaining Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Remaining compliant with all organization educational, licensure or certification
• Cross‑training and floating as needed to provide services across sites and to maintain optimal clinic operations

Requirements

Medical Assistant (MA)

• Education: High school diploma (or GED) required plus one of the following:
  • Completion of an MA program,
  • Completion of an EMT‑Basic course,
  • Trained on the job MA AND one year experience in health care,
  • 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: HS Diploma or GED is required.
• Certification: American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support for the Healthcare Providers (BLS) or an AHA approved equivalent is required within 90