Medical Assistant, Orthopedics

About the role

Join our orthopedic providers who provide a full range of non-surgical and surgical services, including trauma, joint reconstruction and replacement, sports medicine, spine, hand and upper extremity and foot and ankle surgery. Provide quality care in a compassionate and patient-family centered environment. Prepare patients for examination, assist with treatments and office procedures and provide patient education. Promote healthy lifestyles, wellness, and education.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent and ONE of the following Required:
  • Completion of an accredited medical assistant program, or
  • Licensure as an LPN, or
  • Completion of the UWH Medical Assistant Apprenticeship Program or an Employee Partner Medical Assistant 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: 1 year of experience as a Certified Medical Assistant or LPN Preferred

Licenses & Certifications

• Certified as MA, CMA, RMA, or CCMA within 1 Year Required
• Licensure as an LPN Upon Hire Required (if applying in lieu of Medical Assistant education or LPN licensure, must have current CMA, RMA, or CCMA certification Upon Hire Required)
• CPR/BLS certification Upon Hire Required

Schedule

Full-time, 100% FTE, 8-hour day shifts scheduled Monday through Friday between 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM. Hours may vary based on operational needs.

Benefits

• Health and dental insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, two-week paid parental leave, and adoption assistance
• Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance
• Access to resources through the UW Health Employee Wellbeing Department supporting emotional, financial, and physical well-being
• Tuition benefits eligibility – UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement
• Opportunity to earn a referral bonus for referring friends, former colleagues or others to apply for open, posted positions