Medical Assistant, Specialty Care Free Clinic (OB/Gyn)

Medical Assistant OpportunityJoin the remarkable UW Health team where we consistently earn top honors for patient care and continually look for new and innovative ways to provide patient and family-centered care.The Specialty Care Free Clinic is the only clinic in South-Central Wisconsin to offer free specialty care to uninsured patients. We are dedicated to providing consultative diagnostic and therapeutic healthcare services to low income uninsured adult patients living in and around the Dane County area of South-Central Wisconsin who are referred by primary care providers.We are currently seeking a Medical Assistant (MA, CMA, RMA, CCMA, LPN) to:Join our specialists who provide a broad range of basic and specialized medical careProvide quality care in a compassionate and patient-family centered environmentPrepare patients for examination, obtain vital signs, document chief complaint, medications, and allergies, and assist with exams and proceduresPromote healthy lifestyles, wellness, and educationAt UW Health, you will have:An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, two-week paid parental leave and adoption assistance.Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balanceAccess to great resources through the UW Health Employee Wellbeing Department that supports your emotional, financial, and physical well-beingTuition benefits eligibility - UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancementThe opportunity to earn a referral bonus for referring friends, former colleagues or others to apply for open, posted positionsQualificationsHigh School Diploma or equivalent and ONE of the following RequiredCompletion of an accredited medical assistant program orLicensure as an LPN orCompletion of the UWH Medical Assistant Apprenticeship Program or an Employee Partner Medical Assistant Program orAttainment of the CCMA certification as a UWH employee orAcceptance into the UWH MA Apprenticeship Program – Accelerated orOne year of recent Medical Assistant experience and CMA, RMA or CCMA CertificationWork Experience1 year of experience as a Certified Medical Assistant or LPN PreferredLicenses & CertificationsCertified as MA, CMA, RMA, or CCMA within 1 Year Required orLicensure as an LPN Upon Hire RequiredIf applying in lieu of Medical Assistant education or LPN licensure, must have current CMA, RMA, or CCMA certification Upon Hire RequiredCPR/BLS certification Upon Hire RequiredUW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our respect for people shines through patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.