Geriatric Medical Assistant

2 days ago


Madison, Wisconsin, United States UW Health Full time
Job Title: Medical Assistant in Geriatrics

We are seeking a skilled Medical Assistant to join our team of healthcare professionals in the Geriatrics department at UW Health. As a Medical Assistant in Geriatrics, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and support to our geriatric patients.

Job Summary:

The Medical Assistant in Geriatrics will assist physicians and other healthcare professionals in the diagnosis and treatment of geriatric patients. This includes preparing patients for examination, obtaining vital signs, documenting chief complaints, medications, and allergies, and administering medications and treatments as prescribed.

Responsibilities:
  • Prepare patients for examination and assist physicians during procedures
  • Obtain vital signs, document chief complaints, medications, and allergies
  • Administer medications and treatments as prescribed
  • Assist with treatment of memory and behavior disorders and gait/fall disorders
  • Promote preventative health services, healthy lifestyles, wellness, and education
Requirements:
  • Minimum - High School Diploma or equivalent and ONE of the following:
  • Completion of an accredited medical assistant program
  • Licensure as an LPN
  • Completion of the UWH Medical Assistant Apprenticeship Program
  • Attainment of the CCMA certification as a UWH employee
  • Acceptance into the UWH MA Apprenticeship Program - Accelerated
  • One year of recent Medical Assistant experience and CMA, RMA or CCMA Certification
Preferred Qualifications:
  • One (1) year of experience as a Certified Medical Assistant or LPN
Benefits:
  • Excellent benefits, including paid holidays, health insurance, dental insurance, and retirement plans
  • Work-life balance - our positions allow for scheduling flexibility that aligns with an optimal work-life balance
  • Excellence in patient and family-centered care is recognized and celebrated through an award program
  • Tuition reimbursement - UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement
UW Health Commitment:

UW Health is committed to being a diverse, equitable, inclusive, and anti-racist workplace and is an Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. We value the unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day.



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