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Advocate Health Care

Nonprofit health system delivering comprehensive care

Medical Assistant - Multiple Teams

Nursing & Frontline Patient Care +1Confirmed live in the last 24 hours
Part-timeGreen Bay, WI, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • For the LPN option, hold a Licensed Practical Nurse license issued by the state in which the team member practices.
  • For the MA option, obtain Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association within 45 days unless the department leader has determined it is not required.
  • Hold a GED or high school equivalency diploma.
  • For the LPN option, complete an accredited or approved Practical Nursing program.
  • For the MA option, complete an accredited or approved Medical Assistant program, or have two years of verifiable full-time Medical Assistant experience within the last five years.
  • Be able to sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, reach above the shoulders, and twist frequently throughout the workday.
  • Be able to lift and support 35 pounds while handling patients, medical equipment, and supplies.
  • Be able to push and pull with 30 pounds of force and perform a sliding transfer of 150 pounds with a second person present.
  • Have functional speech, vision, hearing, and touch, and fine-hand manipulation skills for IV insertion and other procedures or functions.
  • Maneuver foot pedals on carts or machines.
  • Be able to perform physical safety interventions, such as patient restraint and verbal de-escalation, if needed.
  • Wear protective clothing and equipment as necessary when exposed to chemical or hazardous waste, blood, body fluids, or communicable disease.
  • Respond quickly to changes in patient or unit conditions; physical abilities testing may be required.

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 laboratory-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.

Desired Qualifications

  • Ability to draw patient blood; phlebotomy experience is preferred but not required, and training will be provided for the right candidate.

About the Company

Advocate Health Care

Nonprofit health system delivering comprehensive care

Advocate Health Care is a faith-based nonprofit health system serving Illinois and Wisconsin with a network of hospitals, clinics, and providers. It delivers a broad range of medical services using current techniques and ongoing research, coordinated through clinical integration. The organization offers financial advocacy and assistance to help uninsured or underinsured patients manage hospital bills. Its goal is to improve patient care and expand access by combining high-quality medical services, financial support, and a commitment to clinical excellence.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Late Stage VC
Total funding
$18M
Headquarters
Oak Brook, IL
Founded
1976

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