Medical Assistant & LPN

Company: Froedtert
Location: Kenosha
Posted on: January 9, 2021

Job Description:

Come join our award winning team! See What Is Possible. The Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin regional health network is a partnership between Froedtert Health and the Medical College of Wisconsin supporting a shared mission of patient care, innovation, medical research and education. Our health network operates eastern Wisconsin's only academic medical center and adult Level I Trauma Center at Froedtert Hospital, Milwaukee, an internationally recognized training and research center engaged in thousands of clinical trials and studies. The Froedtert & MCW health network, which includes five hospitals, more than 1,700 physicians and nearly 40 health centers and clinics, draws patients from throughout the Midwest and the nation. Froedtert Health has been widely recognized for our dedication to our staff, providing a work environment full of encouragement, innovation, collaboration and respect. Our best-in-class wellness program has earned us recognition in the Milwaukee Business Journal as a Healthiest Employer and a Gold Well Workplace award from the Wellness Council of America. We invite you to review the job posting below. If you meet the requirements and qualifications for this opportunity, you are encouraged to apply. Thank you for considering a career with Froedtert Health! Location: US:WI:MILWAUKEE at our FROEDTERT HOSPITAL facility. FTE: 0.100000 1.0 FTE is Full-Time, any position less than 1.0 FTE is Part-Time, and .001 FTE is Optional Part-Time Positions with an "FTE" (full time equivalency) of .875 - 1.0 are eligible for full-time medical, dental and vision benefits. Positions with an "FTE" of .5 - .874 are eligible for part-time pro-rated medical, dental and vision benefits Shift: Shift 1 What to Expect When Applying When applying to this requisition you will be considered for various locations, departments, shifts, and schedules. As part of our screening process, we will collect your department preference for consideration. Please be sure to check your email and respond to our calls as we connect with you Medical Assistant Responsibilities: A Medical Assistant is a healthcare professional and an essential member of the patient-centered healthcare team. This individual is responsible for pre-visit planning, standard rooming responsibilities, assisting with procedures, discharge instructions and other duties as assigned. The medical assistant is instrumental in helping the patient feel at ease while collaborating with the provider throughout the patient's visit. The medical assistant may be required to cross train and float as needed to maintain optimal clinic operations. Other duties as assigned. Summary: One to two years of clinical experience is preferred. High school diploma or equivalent required. American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support for the Healthcare Provider (BLS) or an AHA approved equivalent is required within 90 days of hire. In addition, individuals must meet one (1) of the following combinations of education and experience A. A graduate of a CAAHEP or ABHES accredited Medical Assistant Program (Associate, Diploma or Certificate). - Additional certification through the AAMA and/or an equal certification board or certification is preferred. B. A graduate of a non CAAHEP or ABHES Medical Assistant program (Associate, diploma, or Certificate) or Military Medic/Corpsman training. In addition to education, three (3) years of formal on the job Medical Assistant experience required. - Additional certification through the AAMA and/or an equal certification board or certification is preferred. C. Currently posses and are in good standing with at least one of the following credentials a. Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) b. Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) c. Assessment Based Recognition in Order Entry (ABR-OE) LPN Responsibilities: A Licensed Practical Nurse is a healthcare professional and an essential member of the patient-centered healthcare team. This individual is responsible for pre-visit planning, standard rooming responsibilities, assisting with procedures, discharge instructions and other duties as assigned. The Licensed Practical Nurse is instrumental in helping the patient feel at ease while collaborating with the provider throughout the patient's visit. The Licensed Practical Nurse may be required to cross train and float as needed to maintain optimal clinic operations and other duties as assigned. Summary: One to two years of related clinical experience is preferred. Graduate of an accredited School of Practical Nursing is required. Current LPN licensure by the state of Wisconsin Department of Regulation and Licensing. American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support for the Healthcare Provider (BLS) or an AHA approved equivalent is required within 90 days of hire.

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