MEDICAL ASSISTANT/ LPN - FAMILY MEDICINE - HARTFORD *BONUS ELIGIBLE*
Posted on: 12 Jul 2021
Hartford, WI
Job Description
Summary:
A Medical Assistant (MA) and Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) 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 MA/LPN is instrumental in helping the patient feel at ease while collaborating with the provider throughout the patient's visit. The MA/LPN may be required to cross train and float as needed to maintain optimal clinic operations. Other duties as assigned based on their licensure.
Qualifications:
• 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.
FOR MA:
• Individuals must meet one (1) of the following combinations of education and experience:
o A graduate of a CAAHEP or ABHES accredited Medical Assistant Program (Associate Diploma or Certificate) or
o 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 or
o Currently posses and are in good standing with at least one of the following credentials
• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) from AAMA
• Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) from AMT
• Assessment -Based Recognition in Order Entry (ABR-OE)
• Certification through the AAMA and/or an equal certification board or certification is preferred.
Froedtert Hospital
Wauwatosa, WI
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, one of which is a nationally ranked academic medical center, more than 1,700 physicians and nearly 40 health centers and clinics, draws patients from throughout the Midwest and the nation. In our most recent fiscal year, outpatient visits exceeded 1.1 million, inpatient admissions to our hospitals were 52,483 and visits to our network physicians totaled 979,143.
In addition to Froedtert Hospital, the network includes Community Memorial Hospital, Menomonee Falls; and St. Joseph’s Hospital, West Bend. The health network represents the collaboration of Wisconsin’s largest multispecialty physician practice with two community-based physician groups. In October 2017, an existing affiliation with the former United Hospital System was expanded to include its Kenosha Medical Center, St. Catherine’s Medical Center and related clinics in the network.
Froedtert Hospital
Froedtert Hospital, the primary adult teaching affiliate for the Medical College of Wisconsin, is a 604-bed academic medical center that delivers advanced medical care. Froedtert Hospital is nationally recognized for exceptional physicians and nurses, research leadership, specialty expertise and state-of-the-art treatments and technology. It serves as an eastern Wisconsin referral center for advanced medical practice care in 37 specialties and is a major training facility with more than 1,000 medical, nursing and health technical students in training.
In partnership with the Medical College of Wisconsin, it is also a respected research facility with more than 2,000 research studies, including clinical trials, conducted every year. Froedtert Hospital operates the region’s only adult Level I Trauma Center. Froedtert Hospital is located on the Milwaukee Regional Medical Center campus. Campus partners are Versiti, Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin, Curative Care Network, the Medical College of Wisconsin and the Milwaukee County Behavioral Health Division.
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