Medical Assistant (ma) - Orthopedics

Advocate Aurora Health

Wauwatosa, WI, United States
Base: $21.85 - $32.80 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
Not specified (likely onsite due to the nature of the role).
Perform rooming and vital sign tasks
Conduct venipuncture and lab tests
Administer medications safely
Advocate Aurora Health is seeking a full-time Medical Assistant in Orthopedics for their Wauwatosa, WI location. The role involves patient care tasks, lab duties, and requires adherence to medical protocols while promoting a positive patient experience

Job Summary

  • The role involves performing comprehensive patient care tasks including rooming, vital signs, and medication reconciliation within the Orthopedics department.
  • Candidates must be proficient in clinical laboratory duties such as venipuncture, specimen collection, and conducting CLIA-approved waived tests.
  • Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and educational assistance programs.

Matching Summary

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Advocate Aurora Health is seeking a full-time Medical Assistant in Orthopedics for their Wauwatosa, WI location. The role involves patient care tasks, lab duties, and requires adherence to medical protocols while promoting a positive patient experience.

Salary

Base: $21.85 - $32.80 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive suite including PTO, health/dental/vision, and retirement match

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Perform rooming and vital sign tasks
  • Conduct venipuncture and lab tests
  • Administer medications safely
  • Maintain CLIA compliance standards
  • Demonstrate age-specific patient care skills

Nice-to-have

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Proficient with electronic medical records systems
  • Ability to develop rapport with diverse patients
  • Teamwork and effective escalation capabilities

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • Completion of accredited Medical Assistant program OR 2 years experience
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 45 days

Work Rights

Not specified

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