Medical Assistant

Job TitleMedical AssistantJob DescriptionThis position is responsible for providing clinical and administrative support to ensure efficient patient care. You will support clinicians and patients through a variety of tasks related to patient care management, organization and communication.Responsibilities:Interview patients and document basic medical historyTake vitals and document findings in the patient chartReview annual wellness questionnaire with appropriate patientsAdminister immunizationsMonitor messages and relay clinician responses via phone callsEnter orders for laboratory servicesRequired Qualifications:Current CPR certification - must be through American Heart Association or American Red Cross.Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program with or without certification (AAMA or AMT), current LPN (WI License required), or graduate of an accredited Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) program and current WI EMT license.Clear and helpful communications skills, teamwork and positive interpersonal relationships skillsPreferred QualificationsOne year medical assistant or LPN experience in a clinic preferredExcellent verbal and written skills, tact and diplomacy in interpersonal interactions with patients/families/clinic staff membersAn ability to demonstrate compassion and caring in all interactionsUnderstanding of patient education needs able to effectively shared information with patients, family members and clinic staff as neededAbility to learn and retain information regarding patient care proceduresAbility to plan, prioritize, and complete delegated tasksAbility to remain calm in stressful situationsExperience with EPIC preferredBenefits:Health, vision and dental insurance403b retirement programCompetitive paid time off (PTO)Short-term disability pay, long-term disability and life insurance optionsFlexible spending accounts (FSAs)Education reimbursementEmployee assistance programs (EAP), an employee well-being programFree parkingEmployee recognition and rewards.About Hudson Hospital & Clinic:Hudson Hospital & Clinic is part of HealthPartners, a comprehensive health care system serving more than 1.2 million patients across Minnesota and western Wisconsin. Hudson Hospital & Clinic has been a trusted caretaker of the Hudson, Wisconsin community for 70 years, working closely with our partner hospitals and clinics in the St. Croix Valley. Our team includes around 415 employees, more than 70+ providers, and 38 volunteers, offering a full range of hospital, primary, and specialty care services.We are an award-winning hospital, located just off I-94 between the Minnesota and Wisconsin border, where you'll find exceptional, personalized care at Hudson Hospital & Clinic. Join us and become a partner for good, helping to improve the health and wellbeing of our patients, members, and the community we serve.