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Atrium Health

Operates hospitals and care network

Medical Assistant - Multiple Teams

Nursing & Frontline Patient Care +1Updated on Nov 5
Full-timeMilwaukee, WI, USA$21.85 - $36.15

About the Job

Requirements

  • GED or high school equivalency diploma is required.
  • For the LPN option, completion of an accredited or approved Practical Nursing program and an active Licensed Practical Nurse license issued by the state where the team member practices are required.
  • For the MA option, completion of an accredited or approved Medical Assistant program, or two years of verifiable full-time Medical Assistant experience within the last five years, is required.
  • Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association must be obtained within 45 days unless the department leader determines it is not required.
  • The role requires frequent sitting, standing, walking, lifting, squatting, bending, reaching above the shoulders, and twisting.
  • The role requires lifting and supporting 35 pounds, pushing or pulling with 30 pounds of force, and performing a sliding transfer of 150 pounds with a second person present.
  • The role requires functional speech, vision, hearing, and touch, and fine hand manipulation skills for IV insertion and other procedures.
  • The role requires maneuvering foot pedals on carts or machines and the ability to perform patient restraint and verbal de-escalation when needed.
  • The role may involve exposure to chemicals, hazardous waste, blood, body fluids, and communicable disease; protective clothing and equipment must be worn as necessary.
  • The role requires responding quickly to changes in patient or unit conditions. Physical Abilities Testing may be required.
  • Additional department-specific physical requirements may be identified for unique responsibilities.

Responsibilities

  • Welcome patients and support their transition into care.
  • Take and record vital signs, medical histories, and health screenings.
  • Prepare patients for exams and assist providers during procedures.
  • Administer medications and vaccines as directed.
  • Perform lab-related tasks, including specimen collection and point-of-care testing.
  • Document care accurately in the electronic health record.
  • Partner with physicians, nurses, and teammates to deliver coordinated care.
  • Float across 13 Aurora Cancer Care clinics in the Greater Milwaukee area, supporting rooming, lab draws, and infusion-room operations after training.

About the Company

Atrium Health

Operates hospitals and care network

Atrium Health is a nonprofit health system serving the southeastern United States with a network of hospitals, clinics, and care sites. It offers primary care, specialty care, rehabilitation, and cancer treatment across more than 1,400 locations, including 40 hospitals. Patients use MyAtriumHealth, a digital portal for scheduling and paying bills, and some care is delivered at home through programs like Levine Children’s. Its goal is to provide accessible, coordinated healthcare across its region while supporting patients with digital tools and broad services, differentiating itself by scale, nonprofit mission, and home-based hospital-level care.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Grant
Total funding
$31.6M
Headquarters
Charlotte, NC
Founded
1940

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