Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - UW Health Specialty Clinic

General Information:

Job title: Certified Medical Assistant

Location: UW Health Specialty Clinic - Mauston, WI

Schedule: Full-time, 80 hours per pay period; Monday - Friday, 7:30am - 5:00pm

Weekend rotation: No Weekends

Holiday rotation: Paid Holidays

Position Summary:

The Certified Medical Assistant position assists providers with the care of patients/families to deliver exceptional service.

Position Responsibilities:

• Room patients: review allergies, medications, medical/surgical history, family history, and social history and take vitals.
• Prepare patients for healthcare visits by directing and/or accompanying them to the examining room and helping them position themselves for the examination and/or treatment.
• Arrange examining room instruments, supplies, and equipment.
• Inform patients about their lab or imaging results.
• Prepare the patient for surgery and prepare them for what to expect following the surgery.
• Assist with ordering additional services, home health/physical therapy, DME supplies, and labs.
• Responsible for charting, abstracting, entering orders, and keeping records of deliveries for CNM.
• Assist the physician during exams/procedures. Set up sterile fields and instruments and assist throughout the procedure.
• Call patients or pharmacies.
• Prepare office/clinic space; check expiration dates and stock, and clean exam rooms between patients.
• Make copies, update forms, and work with FMLA/patient forms.
• Perform other duties as requested.

Position Requirements:

• Certified Medical Assistant certification required.
• Must maintain CMA license through continuing education.
• CPR/BLS certification required.
• Must maintain a valid, current driver's license.
• 1 years of related work experience preferred.
• Exceptional accuracy and attention to detail required.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

• Intermediate proficiency with computers is required.
• Comprehensive medical assistant skills.
• Strong quantitative and analytical competency.
• Self-starter with excellent interpersonal communication and problem-solving skills.